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2023 Best Value Colleges for Industrial & Organizational Psychology in the Southeast Region

16 Ranked Colleges
266 Degrees Awarded
$17,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Industrial and Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Industrial and Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 2,386 people earned their degree in industrial and organizational psychology, making the major the 265th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 266 industrial and organizational psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Industrial and Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 16 colleges that offer a degree in industrial and organizational psychology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality industrial and organizational 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 industrial and organizational psychology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Industrial and Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region industrial and organizational psychology students.

Top 16 Best Value Colleges for Industrial & Organizational Psychology in the Southeast Region

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Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Industrial and Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. Florida Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Melbourne, Florida. It awarded 18 ’s industrial and organizational psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Florida Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Florida Tech is $31,009 for Southeast Region Industrial and Organizational Psychology students.

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Industrial and Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school handed out 16 diplomas to qualified ’s industrial and organizational psychology students in 2020-2021.

UGA also made our “Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $14,257 for southeast region industrial and organizational psychology students per year to attend UGA.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default 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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Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Kentucky University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Industrial and Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region. This fairly large school is located in Richmond, Kentucky, and it awarded 21 ’s industrial and organizational psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Eastern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Eastern is $13,763 for Southeast Region Industrial and Organizational Psychology students.

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Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clemson University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Industrial and Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region. Clemson, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s industrial and organizational psychology degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Clemson, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Clemson University is $21,262 for southeast region industrial and organizational psychology students.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carlos Albizu University - Miami. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Industrial and Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region list. Carlos Albizu University - Miami is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 19 ’s industrial and organizational psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Carlos Albizu University - Miami, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Carlos Albizu University - Miami is $25,210 for southeast region industrial and organizational psychology students.

With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Industrial & Organizational Psychology at Carlos Albizu University - Miami

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Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, Louisiana

With a ranking of #6, Louisiana Tech University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Industrial and Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in Ruston, Louisiana, this fairly large public school handed out 14 degrees to qualified ’s industrial and organizational psychology students in 2020-2021.

Louisiana Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $11,304 for Southeast Region Industrial and Organizational Psychology students per year to attend Louisiana Tech University.

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Appalachian State University
Boone, North Carolina

Appalachian State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Industrial and Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in Boone, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 8 degrees to qualified ’s industrial and organizational psychology students in 2020-2021.

Appalachian State also made our “Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #9. It costs about $13,989 for southeast region industrial and organizational psychology students per year to attend Appalachian State University.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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With a ranking of #8, University of North Carolina at Charlotte did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Industrial and Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region list. UNC Charlotte is a public institution located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 19 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UNC Charlotte did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for UNC Charlotte is $17,634 for Southeast Region Industrial and Organizational Psychology students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, Kentucky

Northern Kentucky University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Best Value Industrial and Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Highland Heights, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s industrial and organizational psychology degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

NKU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend NKU is $9,183 for southeast region industrial and organizational psychology students.

Read more about Industrial & Organizational Psychology at Northern Kentucky University

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University of Central Florida came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Industrial and Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Central Florida is located in Orlando, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 ’s industrial and organizational psychology degrees to qualified students.

UCF also took the #6 spot in our “Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $8,618 for southeast region industrial and organizational psychology students per year to attend UCF.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

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Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, Tennessee

Austin Peay State University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Industrial and Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region list. Austin Peay State University is a medium-sized school located in Clarksville, Tennessee that handed out 18 ’s industrial and organizational psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Austin Peay State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Austin Peay State University is $14,845 for Southeast Region Industrial and Organizational Psychology students.

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Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama

Auburn University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Industrial and Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Auburn University is a public institution located in Auburn, Alabama. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Auburn not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Auburn is $24,018 for southeast region industrial and organizational psychology students.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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%.

Read full report on Industrial & Organizational Psychology at Auburn University

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Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Middle Tennessee State University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Industrial and Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #13. Located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, this large public school handed out 18 degrees to qualified ’s industrial and organizational psychology students in 2020-2021.

Middle Tennessee State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Middle Tennessee State University is $12,752 for Southeast Region Industrial and Organizational Psychology students.

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Christian Brothers University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Best Value Industrial and Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Memphis, Tennessee, and it awarded 4 ’s industrial and organizational psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Christian Brothers did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $11,484 for southeast region industrial and organizational psychology students per year to attend Christian Brothers University.

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George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia

George Mason University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Industrial and Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region list. Fairfax, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s industrial and organizational psychology degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.

GMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $19,551 for Southeast Region Industrial and Organizational Psychology students per year to attend GMU.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Industrial & Organizational Psychology at George Mason University

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Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Industrial and Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #16. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a fairly large school located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida that handed out 31 ’s industrial and organizational psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale also made our “Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #13. The estimated yearly cost for Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is $36,084 for southeast region industrial and organizational psychology students.

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