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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Educational Psychology (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

12 Ranked Colleges
74 Degrees Awarded
$22,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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 Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 1,888 people earned their degree in educational psychology, making the major the 307th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 290 educational psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 74 educational psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in educational psychology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality educational psychology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

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

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Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 12 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Educational Psychology (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in College Station, Texas, and it awarded 11 doctorate’s educational psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the #2 spot on the list. UNT is located in Denton, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 doctorate’s educational psychology degrees to qualified students.

UNT also made our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNT are $15,618, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #3 spot on the list. UT Austin is a large school located in Austin, Texas that handed out 23 doctorate’s educational psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Austin not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Austin are $22,886, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the #4 spot on the list. Texas Tech University is a public institution located in Lubbock, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas Tech, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University are $17,530.

Full Texas Tech Educational Psychology Report

#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arizona State University - Tempe. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. ASU - Tempe is a public institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ASU - Tempe, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at ASU - Tempe are $27,048.

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#6

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#6 in overall quality

University of Houston landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. University of Houston is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UH also made our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston are $18,689, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#7 in overall quality

University of Arizona ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Arizona is a large public school situated in Tucson, Arizona. It awarded 5 doctorate’s educational psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona
#9 in overall quality

Northern Arizona University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #8. NAU is a large public school situated in Flagstaff, Arizona. It awarded 2 doctorate’s educational psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NAU, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NAU are $19,489, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - Commerce landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Texas A&M University - Commerce is a fairly large public school situated in Commerce, Texas. It awarded 2 doctorate’s educational psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree educational psychology students whose families make $0-$30k list, Texas A&M Commerce has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - Commerce are $14,549.

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#10

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, University of New Mexico - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of New Mexico - Main Campus is a large school located in Albuquerque, New Mexico that handed out 1 doctorate’s educational psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree educational psychology students whose families make $0-$30k list, UNM has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Mexico - Main Campus are $19,890, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8 in overall quality

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Norman, Oklahoma, this large public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s educational psychology students in 2019-2020.

University of Oklahoma also made our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus are $23,236, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

Baylor University

Waco, Texas
#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, Baylor University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Baylor is located in Waco, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s educational psychology degrees to qualified students.

Baylor not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Baylor University are $36,936, 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%.

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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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