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2023 Best Value Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$6,708 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$54,329 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Psychology Graduate Certificate School for You

Psychology is the #18 most popular major in Arkansas with 47 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Arkansas to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate 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.

2023 Best Value Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas

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

Best Arkansas Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Psychology

Our 2023 rankings named University of Central Arkansas the best value school in Arkansas for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Conway, UCA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UCA are $6,773 per year.

UCA also made our Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas list, coming in at #4.

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#2

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, AR

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Henderson State University is a great value for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the distant town of Arkadelphia, Henderson State University is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Henderson State University are $6,930 a year.

Henderson State University did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas list.

Full Psychology at Henderson State University Report

Out of the 3 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. A-State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Jonesboro.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at A-State are $6,422 per year.

A-State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas list.

Read full report on Psychology at Arkansas State University - Main Campus

Best Value Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 134
Florida 2,049
North Carolina 318
Virginia 1,767
Tennessee 424
Georgia 495
South Carolina 169
Louisiana 249
West Virginia 195
Kentucky 819
Alabama 355

Psychology Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 29,224
General Psychology 8,051
Child Development & Psychology 2,576
Other Psychology 2,162

Majors Similar to Psychology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 199,724
Social Sciences 22,292
Communication & Journalism 12,242
Library Science 5,929
History 4,391

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Nevit Dilmen.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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