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2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid

7 Ranked Colleges
93 Degrees Awarded
$28,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Florida 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 Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

With 134,326 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, general psychology is the 4th most popular major in the United States. In 2017-2018, general psychology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $28,999 and had an average of $26,247 in loans still to pay off.

Across Florida, there were 7,346 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,054 and $27,266 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 93 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $65,671 and $120,169 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 7 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general 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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Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid

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

Top 7 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology in Florida (With Aid)

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid list. UF is a public institution located in Gainesville, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 20 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UF also made our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Psychology at University of Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid list. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s psychology degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at USF Tampa are $21,126, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida International University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid list. Florida International University is a public institution located in Miami, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 15 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at FIU, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Psychology at Florida International University

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the #4 spot on the list. UCF is a large public school situated in Orlando, Florida. It awarded 9 doctorate’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

UCF also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCF are $28,657.

Read more about General Psychology at UCF

#5

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid. Tallahassee, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s psychology degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florida State, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707.

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#6

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida

University of Miami landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of Miami is located in Coral Gables, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 doctorate’s psychology degrees to qualified students.

U Miami did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at U Miami are $40,220, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#7 in overall quality

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #7. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It awarded 6 doctorate’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our florida doctor’s degree psychology students with aid list, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale are $28,362.

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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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