2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology in Mississippi

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With 134,326 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, general psychology is the 4th most popular major in the United States.

Across Mississippi, there were 925 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 29 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $65,708 and $105,501 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in general psychology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general psychology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general psychology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology in Mississippi

#1

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi

#1 in overall quality

$10,896 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Mississippi. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi list. University of Southern Mississippi is a public institution located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 17 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Southern Miss not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern Mississippi are $10,896, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Southern Mississippi General Psychology Report

#2

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi

#2 in overall quality

$25,099 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mississippi. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi list. Ole Miss is a large public school situated in University, Mississippi. It awarded 11 doctorate’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Ole Miss did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ole Miss are $25,099, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Ole Miss General Psychology Report

#3

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi

#3 in overall quality

$23,950 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi list. Located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, this large public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s psychology students in 2019-2020.

Mississippi State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi State University are $23,950, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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