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2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

17 Ranked Colleges
277 Degrees Awarded
$22,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

Clinical Psychology is the 140th most popular major in the country with 5,082 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 598 clinical psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 277 clinical psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 17 colleges that offered a degree in clinical psychology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent clinical psychology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the clinical psychology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 17 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical Psychology (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. University of Virginia is a public institution located in Charlottesville, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Virginia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia are $32,394.

Read more about Clinical Psychology at University of Virginia

#2

Marshall University

Huntington, West Virginia
#16 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Marshall University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Huntington, West Virginia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree clinical psychology students whose families make $48-$75k list, Marshall University has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Marshall University are $21,162, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Marshall University Clinical Psychology Report

#3

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kentucky. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, this large public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s clinical psychology students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree clinical psychology students whose families make $48-$75k list, UK has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UK are $33,216.

Read full report on Clinical Psychology at University of Kentucky

#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Commonwealth University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Richmond, Virginia, this large public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified doctorate’s clinical psychology students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree clinical psychology students whose families make $48-$75k list, VCU has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Commonwealth University are $29,228.

Read full report on Clinical Psychology at Virginia Commonwealth University

#5

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, Kentucky
#11 in overall quality

Out of the 17 schools in the Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Cumberlands landed the #5 spot on the list. University of the Cumberlands is a fairly large school located in Williamsburg, Kentucky that handed out 14 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Cumberlands also made our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #11. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Cumberlands are $4,582.

Read full report on Clinical Psychology at Cumberlands

#6

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky
#14 in overall quality

Eastern Kentucky University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #6. This fairly large school is located in Richmond, Kentucky, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Eastern, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Kentucky University are $14,500, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia
#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Georgia Southern University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Georgia Southern University is a large public school situated in Statesboro, Georgia. It awarded 7 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

GaSou did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Southern University are $22,004, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Clinical Psychology at GaSou

#8

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky
#12 in overall quality

University of Louisville landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. UofL is a large public school situated in Louisville, Kentucky. It awarded 7 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree clinical psychology students whose families make $48-$75k list, UofL has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofL are $27,575, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UofL Clinical Psychology Report

#9

Spalding University

Louisville, Kentucky
#7 in overall quality

Spalding University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Spalding University is a small school located in Louisville, Kentucky that handed out 27 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Spalding not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Spalding are $12,286, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Spalding Clinical Psychology Report

#10

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#3 in overall quality

Auburn University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Auburn is located in Auburn, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees to qualified students.

Auburn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn University are $31,956, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Clinical Psychology at Auburn

#11

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia
#16 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Old Dominion University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Old Dominion is located in Norfolk, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees to qualified students.

Old Dominion did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Old Dominion are $33,288.

Read more about Clinical Psychology at Old Dominion University

#12

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#6 in overall quality

University of South Carolina - Columbia ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, this large public school handed out 12 degrees to qualified doctorate’s clinical psychology students in 2019-2020.

UofSC also took the #6 spot in our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofSC are $30,160, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Clinical Psychology at University of South Carolina - Columbia

#13

Mercer University

Macon, Georgia
#8 in overall quality

Mercer University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Mercer University is a medium-sized school located in Macon, Georgia that handed out 8 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Mercer not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mercer are $15,264, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Mercer Clinical Psychology Report

#14

Jackson State University

Jackson, Mississippi
#15 in overall quality

With a ranking of #14, Jackson State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Jackson, Mississippi, this medium-sized public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s clinical psychology students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree clinical psychology students whose families make $48-$75k list, Jackson State has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Jackson State University are $9,445, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#15

Regent University

Virginia Beach, Virginia
#10 in overall quality

Regent University landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Regent is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It awarded 14 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Regent did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Regent University are $17,052, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Clinical Psychology at Regent University

#15

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#2 in overall quality

Nova Southeastern University landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. NUS Florida is a large school located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida that handed out 91 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

NUS Florida did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Nova Southeastern University are $22,242.

Read full report on Clinical Psychology at NUS Florida

#17

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida
#4 in overall quality

Florida Institute of Technology ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Melbourne, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florida Tech, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Tech are $22,588, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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