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2023 Best Value General Psychology Schools in West Virginia

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$7,956 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$28,894 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Psychology School for You

In 2020-2021, 153 degrees and certificates were awarded to general psychology students who went to a West Virginia college or university. This makes it the #17 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value General Psychology Schools in West Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in West Virginia 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value General Psychology Schools in West Virginia

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for psychology majors pursuing a .

Best West Virginia Schools for Affordable Quality in General Psychology

Our analysis found American Public University System to be the best value school for general psychology students who want to pursue a degree in West Virginia. Located in the town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

American Military University undergraduate students pay an average of $7,360 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

American Military University also made our Best General Psychology Schools in West Virginia list, coming in at #2.

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#2

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value General Psychology Schools in West Virginia list. Located in the city of Morgantown, WVU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WVU are $9,144 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, WVU is ranked #3 for overall quality for psychology in West Virginia.

Full General Psychology at West Virginia University Report

#3

Marshall University

Huntington, WV

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Marshall University is a great value for general psychology students. Marshall University is a large public school located in the small city of Huntington.

Marshall University undergraduate students pay an average of $8,552 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on General Psychology at Marshall University

Best Value General Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 304
Florida 490
Georgia 160
North Carolina 187
Tennessee 124
Kentucky 25
Louisiana 151
Alabama 88
South Carolina 23
Mississippi 57
Arkansas 19

General Psychology is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

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 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).
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