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2023 Best Value Child Development & Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$11,073 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$65,693 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Child Development & Psychology Doctor's Degree School for You

With 72 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, child development and psychology is the #80 most popular major in Ohio.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Child Development & Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Ohio to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for child development students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Child Development & Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Child Development & Psychology Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Best Ohio Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Child Development & Psychology

Our analysis found Ohio State University - Main Campus to be the best value school for child development and psychology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Ohio. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Ohio State graduate students pay an average of $12,425 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Out of the 3 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at OHIO Athens are $9,720 a year.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Kent State University at Kent helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value child development and psychology schools in Ohio. Kent State is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Kent.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Kent State are $11,766 per year.

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Best Value Child Development & Psychology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Child Development & Psychology Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 57
Illinois 91
Indiana 99
Wisconsin 11

One of 3 majors within the area of study, child development and psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 29,224
General Psychology 8,051
Other Psychology 2,162

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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 the rest 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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