2023 Best Value General Psychology Schools in District of Columbia
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best General Psychology School for You
In 2020-2021, 61 degrees and certificates were awarded to general psychology students who went to a District of Columbia college or university. This makes it the #57 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value General Psychology Schools in District of Columbia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in District of Columbia to see which ones offered the best value programs for psychology students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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.
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2023 Best Value General Psychology Schools in District of Columbia
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for psychology majors pursuing a .
Best District of Columbia Schools for Affordable Quality in General Psychology
Our analysis found Georgetown University to be the best value school for general psychology students who want to pursue a degree in District of Columbia. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Georgetown are $59,957 a year.
Georgetown also took the #1 spot in our Best General Psychology Schools in District of Columbia rankings.
Our analysis found American University to be the best value school for general psychology students who want to pursue a degree in District of Columbia. Located in the city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at The American University are $51,334 per year.
The American University did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best General Psychology Schools in District of Columbia list.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Howard University is a great value for general psychology students. Howard is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Howard are $28,916 per year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Catholic University of America. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value General Psychology Schools in District of Columbia list. Located in the large city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CUA are $52,156 a year.
CUA did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best General Psychology Schools in District of Columbia list.
Best Value General Psychology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Value General Psychology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 486 |
| Pennsylvania | 257 |
| Maryland | 68 |
| New Jersey | 158 |
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Majors Related to Psychology
One of 3 majors within the area of study, general psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Psychology
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 29,224 |
| Child Development & Psychology | 2,576 |
| Other Psychology | 2,162 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 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).
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