2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology in Rhode Island (With 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 Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 134,326 general psychology students received their degree, making the major the 4th most popular in the country.

Across Rhode Island, there were 594 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 9 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general psychology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general psychology 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 general psychology program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology in Rhode Island (With Aid)

#1

Rhode Island College

Providence, Rhode Island

$16,884 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Rhode Island College landed the #1 spot on the list. Providence, Rhode Island is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s psychology degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rhode island master’s degree psychology students with aid list, RIC has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rhode Island College are $16,884, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island

#1 in overall quality

$29,082 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rhode Island. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid list. URI is a fairly large public school situated in Kingston, Rhode Island. It awarded 5 masters’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

URI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at URI are $29,082, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Psychology at University of Rhode Island

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)

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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