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2027 Best Value School Psychology Schools in Maryland

[School Psychology](/majors/psychology/clinical-counseling-applied-psychology/school-psychology/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong school psychology education at a price that pays off.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for school psychology students.

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• Best Value School Psychology Schools in Maryland

2027 Best Value School Psychology Schools in Maryland

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in school psychology, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value School Psychology Schools

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Towson University
Towson, MD

$11,728 In-State Tuition & Fees

$21,241 Avg Student Debt

$64,390 Median Earnings (10yr)

Towson University earned the #1 spot for value among school psychology schools in Maryland. Set in the city of Towson, Towson University is a very large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $11,728, while out-of-state students pay about $29,820. School Psychology graduates carry a median of $21,241 in student loans. Early-career school psychology graduates make about $50,370. Set against $21,241 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 82%.

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Bowie State University
Bowie, MD

$9,218 In-State Tuition & Fees

$28,474 Avg Student Debt

$54,537 Median Earnings (10yr)

A rank of #2 makes Bowie State University one of the best values for school psychology. Set in the suburb of Bowie, Bowie State University is a moderately-sized public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $9,218, with out-of-state students paying around $19,938. School Psychology graduates carry a median of $28,474 in student loans. School Psychology graduates of Bowie State University earn a median of $47,668 early in their careers. Set against $28,474 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Bowie State University admits about 72% of applicants.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 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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