2022 Best Value Research & Experimental Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region

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In 2019-2020, 7,836 people earned their degree in other research and experimental psychology, making the major the 122nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 918 other research and experimental psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 28 other research and experimental psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Research & Experimental Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other research and experimental psychology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other research and experimental psychology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the other research and experimental psychology program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Research & Experimental Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree research & experimental psychology students.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Research & Experimental Psychology in the Southeast Region

#1

Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

Atlanta, Georgia

#1 in overall quality

$31,334 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Research & Experimental Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 12 doctorate’s research and experimental psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia Tech also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus are $31,334, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Knoxville, Tennessee

#2 in overall quality

$31,798 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Research & Experimental Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, this large public school handed out 16 degrees to qualified doctorate’s research and experimental psychology students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Knoxville, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville are $31,798, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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