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2022 Best Value Other Psychology & Counseling Schools for a Doctorate

8 Ranked Colleges
48 Degrees Awarded
$23,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other Psychology & Counseling Schools for a Doctorate

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Other Psychology & Counseling Schools for a Doctorate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Other Psychology & Counseling is the 586th most popular major in the country with 689 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 48 other psychology and counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Psychology & Counseling Schools for a Doctorate” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in other psychology and counseling. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other psychology and counseling programs that also have a lower cost than 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 other psychology and counseling program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Other Psychology & Counseling Schools for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree other psychology & counseling students.

Top 9 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Psychology & Counseling

#1

Walden University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Walden University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Other Psychology & Counseling Schools for a Doctorate. Walden University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s other psychology and counseling degrees to qualified students.

Walden University also took the #5 spot in our “Best Other Psychology & Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Walden University are $10,716, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Rivier University

Nashua, New Hampshire
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rivier University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Psychology & Counseling Schools for a Doctorate list. Rivier is located in Nashua, New Hampshire and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s other psychology and counseling degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rivier, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Other Psychology & Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Rivier are $11,745.

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#3

Trevecca Nazarene University

Nashville, Tennessee
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trevecca Nazarene University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Other Psychology & Counseling Schools for a Doctorate list. Trevecca Nazarene University is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 doctorate’s other psychology and counseling degrees to qualified students.

TNU also made our “Best Other Psychology & Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Trevecca Nazarene University are $9,282.

Read more about Other Psychology & Counseling at Trevecca Nazarene University

#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Arkansas. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Other Psychology & Counseling Schools for a Doctorate list. UCA is a fairly large school located in Conway, Arkansas that handed out 6 doctorate’s other psychology and counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

UCA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Other Psychology & Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCA are $11,648, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UCA Other Psychology & Counseling Report

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Other Psychology & Counseling Schools for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - Baltimore County landed the #5 spot on the list. UMBC is a public institution located in Baltimore, Maryland. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UMBC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Other Psychology & Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maryland - Baltimore County are $21,078, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Other Psychology & Counseling at University of Maryland - Baltimore County

#6

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, James Madison University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other Psychology & Counseling Schools for a Doctorate list. James Madison University is located in Harrisonburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s other psychology and counseling degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at JMU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Other Psychology & Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at JMU are $29,544.

Read more about Other Psychology & Counseling at JMU

#7

Adler University

Chicago, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

Adler University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Psychology & Counseling Schools for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #7. Adler University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 3 doctorate’s other psychology and counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

Adler not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Other Psychology & Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Adler University are $37,732, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Adler Other Psychology & Counseling Report

#4 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts - Boston came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Psychology & Counseling Schools for a Doctorate ranking. This fairly large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s other psychology and counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree other psychology & counseling students list, UMass Boston has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Other Psychology & Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts - Boston are $36,485, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

Bryn Mawr College

Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
#5 in overall quality

Bryn Mawr College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Other Psychology & Counseling Schools for a Doctorate list. Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s other psychology and counseling degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree other psychology & counseling students list, Bryn Mawr has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Other Psychology & Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Bryn Mawr College are $45,240.

Read more about Other Psychology & Counseling at Bryn Mawr

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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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