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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical Psychology in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

18 Ranked Colleges
277 Degrees Awarded
$21,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 Getting Aid” ranking looked at 18 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in clinical psychology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great clinical psychology programs and cost less that 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 clinical psychology program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree clinical psychology students with aid.

Top 18 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical Psychology in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Charlottesville, Virginia, this large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s clinical psychology students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Virginia, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia are $32,394, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Virginia - Main Campus Clinical Psychology Report

#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 Getting Aid. 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.

Marshall University also made our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #16. Average graduate tuition and fees at Marshall University are $21,162, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Clinical Psychology at Marshall University

#3

Jackson State University

Jackson, Mississippi
#15 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Jackson State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. This medium-sized school is located in Jackson, Mississippi, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree clinical psychology students with aid 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 are $9,445, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Clinical Psychology at Jackson State University

#4

Regent University

Virginia Beach, Virginia
#10 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Regent University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and it awarded 14 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Regent also took the #10 spot 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 Regent University are $17,052.

Read more about Clinical Psychology at Regent University

#5

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, Kentucky
#11 in overall quality

Out of the 18 schools in the Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Cumberlands landed the #5 spot on the list. Cumberlands is located in Williamsburg, Kentucky and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cumberlands, the school also landed the #11 spot 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 University of the Cumberlands are $4,582.

Full University of the Cumberlands Clinical Psychology Report

#6

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia
#13 in overall quality

Georgia Southern University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Georgia Southern University is a public institution located in Statesboro, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree clinical psychology students with aid list, GaSou has also earned the #13 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 Georgia Southern University are $22,004.

Read more about Clinical Psychology at Georgia Southern University

#5 in overall quality

Virginia Commonwealth University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Virginia Commonwealth University is a large public school situated in Richmond, Virginia. It awarded 7 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

VCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 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 VCU are $29,228.

Read full report on Clinical Psychology at VCU

#8

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky
#14 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Eastern Kentucky University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Richmond, Kentucky, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Eastern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern are $14,500, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Clinical Psychology at Eastern

#9

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#4 in overall quality

University of Kentucky landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, this large public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s clinical psychology students in 2019-2020.

UK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UK Clinical Psychology Report

#10

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky
#12 in overall quality

University of Louisville did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #10. UofL is located in Louisville, Kentucky and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees to qualified students.

UofL also took the #12 spot in our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Louisville are $27,575, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Clinical Psychology at University of Louisville

#11

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#3 in overall quality

Auburn University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Auburn, Alabama, this large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s clinical psychology students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Auburn, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn University are $31,956, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Clinical Psychology at Auburn University

#12

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia
#16 in overall quality

Old Dominion University landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Old Dominion University is a large public school situated in Norfolk, Virginia. It awarded 1 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Old Dominion also took the #16 spot in our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Old Dominion are $33,288, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Clinical Psychology at Old Dominion University

#13

Spalding University

Louisville, Kentucky
#7 in overall quality

Spalding University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Spalding is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Louisville, Kentucky. It awarded 27 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree clinical psychology students with aid list, Spalding has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Spalding are $12,286, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Clinical Psychology at Spalding

#14

Mercer University

Macon, Georgia
#8 in overall quality

Mercer University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid 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 did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 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 Mercer University are $15,264.

Full Mercer University Clinical Psychology Report

#15

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#6 in overall quality

University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, this large public school handed out 12 degrees to qualified doctorate’s clinical psychology students in 2019-2020.

UofSC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 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 South Carolina - Columbia are $30,160.

Full UofSC Clinical Psychology Report

#9 in overall quality

Carlos Albizu University - Miami landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This small school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 31 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Carlos Albizu University - Miami did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 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 Carlos Albizu University - Miami are $12,740.

Read full report on Clinical Psychology at Carlos Albizu University - Miami

#17

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#2 in overall quality

Nova Southeastern University ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. NUS Florida is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It awarded 91 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

NUS Florida also took the #2 spot in our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NUS Florida are $22,242, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Clinical Psychology at Nova Southeastern University

#18

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #18, Florida Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Florida Institute of Technology is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Melbourne, Florida. It awarded 16 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees 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 you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Clinical Psychology at Florida Tech

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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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