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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health/Medical Psychology (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

5 Ranked Colleges
30 Degrees Awarded
$22,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Health/Medical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Health/Medical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Health/Medical Psychology is the 913th most popular major in the country with 212 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 47 health/medical psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 30 health/medical psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Health/Medical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in health/medical psychology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great health/medical 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 health/medical psychology program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Health/Medical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree health/medical psychology students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 5 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health/Medical Psychology (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Health/Medical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Commonwealth University landed the #1 spot on the list. VCU is located in Richmond, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 doctorate’s health/medical psychology degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at VCU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Health/Medical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at VCU are $29,228, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Virginia Commonwealth University Health/Medical Psychology Report

#2

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend East Carolina University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Health/Medical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Greenville, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 9 degrees to qualified doctorate’s health/medical psychology students in 2019-2020.

ECU also made our “Best Health/Medical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at ECU are $20,685, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Health/Medical Psychology at East Carolina University

#3

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a large public school situated in Charlotte, North Carolina. It awarded 4 doctorate’s health/medical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree health/medical psychology students whose families make $0-$30k list, UNC Charlotte has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Health/Medical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Charlotte are $21,055, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Health/Medical Psychology at UNC Charlotte

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Alabama. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Health/Medical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Mobile, Alabama is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s health/medical psychology degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

USA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Health/Medical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Alabama are $16,112, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full USA Health/Medical Psychology Report

#5

Virginia State University

Petersburg, Virginia
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Health/Medical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Virginia State is a small public school situated in Petersburg, Virginia. It awarded 4 doctorate’s health/medical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Virginia State also took the #5 spot in our “Best Health/Medical 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 State University are $22,994.

Full Virginia State Health/Medical Psychology Report

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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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