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2022 Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

9 Ranked Colleges
43 Degrees Awarded
$27,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 School Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

School Psychology is the 262nd most popular major in the country with 3,329 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 340 school psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 43 school psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in school psychology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality school 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 school 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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The school psychology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 9 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for School Psychology in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. UF is a public institution located in Gainesville, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 12 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UF also took the #1 spot in our “Best School 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 University of Florida are $30,130.

Read more about School Psychology at University of Florida

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. USF Tampa is a large school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 8 doctorate’s school psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa also took the #4 spot in our “Best School Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at USF Tampa are $21,126, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on School Psychology at University of South Florida - Main Campus

#3

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public institution located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill also made our “Best School Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,248.

Read full report on School Psychology at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

#4

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the #4 spot on the list. Lexington, Kentucky is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s school psychology degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

UK also took the #3 spot in our “Best School Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on School Psychology at University of Kentucky

#5

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Kentucky University landed the #5 spot on the list. Western Kentucky University is a public institution located in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

WKU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best School Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at WKU are $18,340, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about School Psychology at WKU

#5 in overall quality

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. UT Knoxville is a large public school situated in Knoxville, Tennessee. It awarded 4 doctorate’s school psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Knoxville also took the #5 spot in our “Best School 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 The University of Tennessee - Knoxville are $31,798.

Read full report on School Psychology at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

#7

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
#7 in overall quality

Georgia State University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s school psychology degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Georgia State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best School Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia State are $24,790, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about School Psychology at Georgia State

#8

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#7 in overall quality

University of South Carolina - Columbia ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. UofSC is a large public school situated in Columbia, South Carolina. It awarded 1 doctorate’s school psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree school psychology students with aid list, UofSC has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best School 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 UofSC are $30,160.

Full UofSC School Psychology Report

#9

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Nova Southeastern University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Nova Southeastern University is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s school psychology degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree school psychology students with aid list, NUS Florida has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best School Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Nova Southeastern University are $22,242, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on School Psychology at NUS Florida

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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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