2027 Best Value Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in Maine
[Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology](/majors/psychology/clinical-counseling-applied-psychology/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value clinical, counseling & applied psychology schools.
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2027 Best Value Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in Maine
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the clinical, counseling & applied psychology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools
For return on investment in clinical, counseling & applied psychology, no school beat University Of Southern Maine this year. Located in the city of Portland, University Of Southern Maine is a moderately-sized public university. In-state tuition and fees average $12,090, while out-of-state students pay about $29,940. Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology graduates carry a median of $23,593 in student loans. Early-career clinical, counseling & applied psychology graduates make about $47,003. That is a strong return on a $23,593 median debt. Roughly 79% of applicants are accepted.
Students looking for strong value in clinical, counseling & applied psychology will find it at University Of Maine At Farmington, which ranked #2. Set in the rural area of Farmington, University Of Maine At Farmington is a mid-sized public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $11,308, with out-of-state students paying around $23,878. Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology graduates carry a median of $25,703 in student loans. Soon after graduation, clinical, counseling & applied psychology degree recipients from University Of Maine At Farmington generally make around $35,414. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 97%.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Husson University earned it the #3 place for clinical, counseling & applied psychology. Set in the city of Bangor, Husson University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $23,304. Typical student debt for clinical, counseling & applied psychology graduates is $27,735. Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology graduates of Husson University earn a median of $52,868 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $27,735 median debt. Husson University admits about 81% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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