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2027 Best Value Clinical Child Psychology Schools in the The Plains States Region

[Clinical Child Psychology](/majors/psychology/clinical-counseling-applied-psychology/clinical-child-psychology/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for clinical child psychology students.

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• Best Value Clinical Child Psychology Schools in the The Plains States Region

2027 Best Value Clinical Child Psychology Schools in the The Plains States Region

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the clinical child psychology degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Clinical Child Psychology Schools

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University Of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

$12,102 In-State Tuition & Fees

$23,608 Avg Student Debt

$61,945 Median Earnings (10yr)

University Of Kansas tops our 2027 list of the best value clinical child psychology schools in the The Plains States Region. Set in the city of Lawrence, University Of Kansas is a very large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $12,102, compared with $30,432 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $23,608 to complete the clinical child psychology program here. Clinical Child Psychology graduates of University Of Kansas earn a median of $79,622 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 94% of applicants are accepted.

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Midamerica Nazarene University
Olathe, KS

$37,174 In-State Tuition & Fees

$25,740 Avg Student Debt

$62,972 Median Earnings (10yr)

Midamerica Nazarene University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in clinical child psychology, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the suburb of Olathe, Midamerica Nazarene University is a small private not-for-profit university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $37,174. Students borrow a median of $25,740 to complete the clinical child psychology program here. Clinical Child Psychology graduates of Midamerica Nazarene University earn a median of $47,940 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $25,740 median debt. Midamerica Nazarene University admits about 79% 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.