2027 Best Value Other Research & Experimental Psychology Schools in Maine

[Other Research & Experimental Psychology](/majors/psychology/child-development-psychology/research-and-experimental-psychology-other/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong other research & experimental psychology education at a price that pays off.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for other research & experimental psychology students.
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2027 Best Value Other Research & Experimental Psychology Schools in Maine
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the other research & experimental psychology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Other Research & Experimental Psychology Schools
Leading the list is Bowdoin College, our #1 best value for other research & experimental psychology in Maine. Located in the town of Brunswick, Bowdoin College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $67,832. Other Research & Experimental Psychology graduates carry a median of $20,658 in student loans. Early-career other research & experimental psychology graduates make about $58,938. Set against $20,658 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 7%.
Students looking for strong value in other research & experimental psychology will find it at Bates College, which ranked #2. Located in the city of Lewiston, Bates College is a small private not-for-profit university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $66,590. Typical student debt for other research & experimental psychology graduates is $13,750. Other Research & Experimental Psychology graduates of Bates College earn a median of $47,376 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $13,750 median debt. Bates College admits about 13% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.