2027 Best Value Counseling Psychology Schools in Georgia

[Counseling Psychology](/majors/psychology/clinical-counseling-applied-psychology/counseling-psychology/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong counseling psychology education at a price that pays off.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools to find the best return on investment for counseling psychology students.
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2027 Best Value Counseling Psychology Schools in Georgia
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in counseling psychology, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Counseling Psychology Schools
For return on investment in counseling psychology, no school beat University Of Georgia this year. University Of Georgia is a very large public school located in the city of Athens. In-state tuition and fees average $11,450, while out-of-state students pay about $31,688. Students borrow a median of $21,792 to complete the counseling psychology program here. Soon after graduation, counseling psychology degree recipients from University Of Georgia generally make around $67,580. Set against $21,792 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. University Of Georgia admits about 38% of applicants.
Toccoa Falls College is a great value for students pursuing a degree in counseling psychology, landing the #2 spot this year. Toccoa Falls College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Toccoa Falls. Students from in state pay about $23,950 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for counseling psychology graduates is $24,250. Soon after graduation, counseling psychology degree recipients from Toccoa Falls College generally make around $21,319. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Toccoa Falls College admits about 66% of applicants.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Truett Mcconnell College earned it the #3 place for counseling psychology. Located in the rural area of Cleveland, Truett Mcconnell College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $26,792. Typical student debt for counseling psychology graduates is $24,936. Soon after graduation, counseling psychology degree recipients from Truett Mcconnell College generally make around $41,286. That is a strong return on a $24,936 median debt. Truett Mcconnell College admits about 78% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled 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 · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 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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