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2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Getting Aid

7 Ranked Colleges
359 Degrees Awarded
$24,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Psychology Schools for a Bachelor's in Vermont For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

With 183,889 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, psychology is the 7th most popular major in the United States. In 2017-2018, psychology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,496 and had an average of $36,227 in loans still to pay off.

Across Vermont, there were 417 psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 359 psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in psychology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great psychology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the psychology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for vermont bachelor’s degree psychology students with aid.

Top 7 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology in Vermont (With Aid)

#1

Middlebury College

Middlebury, Vermont
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Middlebury College landed the #1 spot on the list. Middlebury, Vermont is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s psychology degrees to 35 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Middlebury, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Middlebury College is $25,656 for Vermont Bachelor’s Degree Psychology students with aid.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low student loan default rate of 1.0% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Read full report on Psychology at Middlebury

#2

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Vermont. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Getting Aid. Located in Burlington, Vermont, this fairly large public school awarded 122 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s psychology students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UVM, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont” ranking. It costs about $18,982 for vermont bachelor’s degree psychology students with aid per year to attend UVM.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Psychology at University of Vermont

#3

Northern Vermont University

Johnson, Vermont
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Vermont University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Getting Aid. This small school is located in Johnson, Vermont, and it awarded 68 bachelors’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Northern Vermont University also took the #6 spot in our “Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont” ranking. It costs about $15,749 for vermont bachelor’s degree psychology students with aid per year to attend Northern Vermont University.

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#4

Norwich University

Northfield, Vermont
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Norwich University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Northfield, Vermont, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 26 degrees to qualified bachelors’s psychology students in 2019-2020.

Norwich also took the #4 spot in our “Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont” ranking. It costs about $24,701 for Vermont Bachelor’s Degree Psychology students with aid per year to attend Norwich University.

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#5

Saint Michael's College

Colchester, Vermont
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Michael’s College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Getting Aid list. Colchester, Vermont is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s psychology degrees to 50 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Saint Michael’s, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Saint Michael’s College is $27,927 for Vermont Bachelor’s Degree Psychology students with aid.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Psychology at Saint Michael’s

#6

Goddard College

Plainfield, Vermont
#7 in overall quality

Goddard College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Plainfield, Vermont, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 degrees to qualified bachelors’s psychology students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our vermont bachelor’s degree psychology students with aid list, Goddard College has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Goddard College is $23,873 for Vermont Bachelor’s Degree Psychology students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Psychology at Goddard College

#7

Champlain College

Burlington, Vermont
#5 in overall quality

Champlain College landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Getting Aid ranking. Champlain is a small school located in Burlington, Vermont that handed out 20 bachelors’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Champlain did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont” list. It costs about $33,561 for Vermont Bachelor’s Degree Psychology students with aid per year to attend Champlain.

The low student loan default rate of 4.2% 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 more about Psychology at Champlain College

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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