2024 Best Value Colleges for Other Psychology in the Southeast Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$20,800
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With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Other Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Other Psychology is the 179th most popular major in the country with 2,683 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, other psychology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $43,731 and had an average of $19,707 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 93 other psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,834 and $27,000 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Other Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other psychology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other psychology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other 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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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Other Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Value Other Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region.
Top 4 Best Value Colleges for Other Psychology in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clemson University. It ranked #1 on our 2024 Best Value Other Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region list. Clemson University is a large school located in Clemson, South Carolina that handed out 3 ’s other psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Clemson not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Other Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Clemson University is $21,262 for southeast region other psychology students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Other Psychology at Clemson
Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Other Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Montreat College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Montreat, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 21 diplomas to qualified ’s other psychology students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Montreat College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Montreat College is $23,643 for southeast region other psychology students.
Read full report on Other Psychology at Montreat College
Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Other Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Faulkner University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Montgomery, Alabama, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified ’s other psychology students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Faulkner, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Other Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Faulkner University is $20,500 for southeast region other psychology students.
Full Faulkner University Other Psychology Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Carson - Newman University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Other Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region. Carson - Newman University is located in Jefferson City, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s other psychology degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Carson - Newman, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Other Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $17,982 for southeast region other psychology students per year to attend Carson - Newman University.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Other Psychology at Carson - Newman University
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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
- *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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