2027 Best Value General Psychology Schools in Delaware

[General Psychology](/majors/psychology/general-psychology/psychology-general/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong general psychology education at a price that pays off.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools to find the best return on investment for general psychology students.
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2027 Best Value General Psychology Schools in Delaware
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the general psychology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value General Psychology Schools
Our analysis ranked Delaware State University the best value for a degree in general psychology in Delaware. Delaware State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Dover. Students from in state pay about $10,670 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $20,634. General Psychology graduates carry a median of $26,000 in student loans. Early-career general psychology graduates make about $27,012. Set against $26,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Delaware State University admits about 47% of applicants.
Goldey Beacom College came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value general psychology schools. Located in the suburb of Wilmington, Goldey Beacom College is a small private not-for-profit university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $14,940. Typical student debt for general psychology graduates is $19,950. Soon after graduation, general psychology degree recipients from Goldey Beacom College generally make around $57,634. That is a strong return on a $19,950 median debt. Roughly 84% of applicants are accepted.
Wilmington University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in general psychology, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the suburb of New Castle, Wilmington University is a large private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $12,630. Students borrow a median of $24,924 to complete the general psychology program here. General Psychology graduates of Wilmington University earn a median of $35,666 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled 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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