2022 Best Value Health/Medical Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s
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Health/Medical Psychology is the 913th most popular major in the country with 212 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 90 health/medical psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Health/Medical Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in health/medical psychology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality health/medical psychology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the health/medical psychology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Best Value Health/Medical Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree health/medical psychology students.
Top 7 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health/Medical Psychology
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Washington University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s list. EWU is located in Cheney, Washington and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s health/medical psychology degrees to qualified students.
EWU also took the #5 spot in our “Best Health/Medical Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Eastern Washington University is $12,607 for Bachelor’s Degree Health/Medical Psychology students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mary Hardin - Baylor. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s list. UMHB is a small school located in Belton, Texas that handed out 6 bachelors’s health/medical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.
UMHB not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Health/Medical Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $27,099 for Bachelor’s Degree Health/Medical Psychology students per year to attend UMHB.
Read full report on Health/Medical Psychology at University of Mary Hardin - Baylor
Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Health/Medical Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northwestern - St Paul landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s health/medical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.
Northwestern also took the #3 spot in our “Best Health/Medical Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $21,871 for Bachelor’s Degree Health/Medical Psychology students per year to attend University of Northwestern - St Paul.
The student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Northwestern - St Paul Health/Medical Psychology Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s health/medical psychology degrees to 17 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree health/medical psychology students list, MCPHS University has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Health/Medical Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $37,712 for bachelor’s degree health/medical psychology students per year to attend MCPHS University.
The low student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Averett University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Health/Medical Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s. AU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Danville, Virginia. It awarded 4 bachelors’s health/medical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.
AU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Health/Medical Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for AU is $23,516 for bachelor’s degree health/medical psychology students.
Thomas Jefferson University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s health/medical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.
Thomas Jefferson University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Health/Medical Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Thomas Jefferson University is $25,162 for bachelor’s degree health/medical psychology students.
The low student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Thomas Jefferson University Health/Medical Psychology Report
University of California - San Diego ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s list. University of California - San Diego is a large school located in La Jolla, California that handed out 25 bachelors’s health/medical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCSD, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Health/Medical Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UCSD is $14,232 for Bachelor’s Degree Health/Medical Psychology students.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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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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