2027 Best Value Social Psychology Associate’s Degree Schools
[Social Psychology](/majors/psychology/child-development-psychology/social-psychology/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for social psychology students.
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2027 Best Value Social Psychology Schools in the United States
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the social psychology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Social Psychology Schools
Our analysis ranked Ozarks Technical Community College the best value for a degree in social psychology in the United States. Located in the city of Springfield, Ozarks Technical Community College is a large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $4,256, compared with $7,040 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for social psychology graduates is $15,866. Early-career social psychology graduates make about $36,644. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
Park University came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value social psychology schools. Park University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Parkville. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $12,116. Social Psychology graduates carry a median of $21,320 in student loans. Soon after graduation, social psychology degree recipients from Park University generally make around $40,313. Set against $21,320 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
Other Social Psychology Degree Levels
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, 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).
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