2027 Best Value Other Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools
[Other Psychology](/majors/psychology/other-psychology/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools to find the best return on investment for other psychology students.
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2027 Best Value Other Psychology Schools in the United States
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in other psychology, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Other Psychology Schools
Leading the list is University Of California San Diego, our #1 best value for other psychology in the United States. University Of California San Diego is a very large public school located in the city of La Jolla. In-state tuition and fees average $15,788, while out-of-state students pay about $47,676. Other Psychology graduates carry a median of $18,200 in student loans. Early-career other psychology graduates make about $47,672. Set against $18,200 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 27%.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Kean University earned it the #2 place for other psychology. Set in the suburb of Union, Kean University is a large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $14,299, with out-of-state students paying around $22,446. Other Psychology graduates carry a median of $26,703 in student loans. Other Psychology graduates of Kean University earn a median of $48,705 early in their careers. Set against $26,703 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 76% of applicants are accepted.
Central Baptist College came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best value other psychology schools. Located in the city of Conway, Central Baptist College is a small private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $21,330 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for other psychology graduates is $46,694. Early-career other psychology graduates make about $44,780. That is a strong return on a $46,694 median debt. Central Baptist College admits about 64% of applicants.
A rank of #4 makes University Of Puerto Rico Cayey one of the best values for other psychology. Located in the suburb of Cayey, University Of Puerto Rico Cayey is a mid-sized public university. In-state tuition and fees average $5,324. Students borrow a median of $5,000 to complete the other psychology program here. Other Psychology graduates of University Of Puerto Rico Cayey earn a median of $13,910 early in their careers. Set against $5,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 53%.
A rank of #5 makes National University one of the best values for other psychology. Set in the city of San Diego, National University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees average $13,284. Other Psychology graduates carry a median of $30,426 in student loans. Early-career other psychology graduates make about $69,080. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
Concordia University Texas landed the #6 spot for other psychology value this year. Concordia University Texas is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Austin. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $32,778. Other Psychology graduates carry a median of $28,613 in student loans. Other Psychology graduates of Concordia University Texas earn a median of $52,513 early in their careers. Set against $28,613 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Concordia University Texas admits about 91% of applicants.
Tiffin University ranked #7 on our 2027 list of the best value other psychology schools. Located in the town of Tiffin, Tiffin University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $34,790 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for other psychology graduates is $35,173. Other Psychology graduates of Tiffin University earn a median of $54,590 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 80%.
Montreat College ranked #8 on our 2027 list of the best value other psychology schools. Montreat College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Montreat. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $36,450. Typical student debt for other psychology graduates is $24,168. Early-career other psychology graduates make about $29,234. Set against $24,168 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 69%.
Marist College placed #9 among the best values for other psychology. Located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie, Marist College is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $47,620 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for other psychology graduates is $26,000. Other Psychology graduates of Marist College earn a median of $47,348 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $26,000 median debt. Roughly 56% of applicants are accepted.
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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 · 9 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 9 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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