2023 Best Value Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Psychology Master's Degree School for You
Psychology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Wisconsin. With 529 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Best Value Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Wisconsin to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for psychology 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. 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.
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2023 Best Value Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for psychology majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Best Psychology Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Stout to be the best value school for psychology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Wisconsin. Located in the town of Menomonie, UW - Stout is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UW - Stout are $8,737 a year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - La Crosse. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the city of La Crosse, UW - La Crosse is a public school with a large student population.
UW - La Crosse graduate students pay an average of $10,087 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
UW - La Crosse not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - River Falls is a great value for psychology students working on their master’s degree. UW - River Falls is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of River Falls.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UW - River Falls are $9,124 per year.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Whitewater is a great value for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Whitewater, UW - Whitewater is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UW - Whitewater are $9,307 a year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marian University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Marian is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fond Du Lac.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Marian are $11,286 a year.
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. UW - Eau Claire is a fairly large public school located in the city of Eau Claire.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UW - Eau Claire are $9,400 per year.
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University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Located in the small city of Oshkosh, UW Oshkosh is a public school with a fairly large student population.
UW Oshkosh graduate students pay an average of $9,260 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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University of Wisconsin - Madison did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for psychology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the large city of Madison.
UW - Madison graduate students pay an average of $12,175 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UW - Madison is ranked #2 for overall quality for psychology in Wisconsin.
Alverno College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Alverno is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee.
Alverno graduate students pay an average of $10,402 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
With a ranking of #10, Concordia University, Wisconsin did quite well on this year’s best value schools for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Concordia University, Wisconsin is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Mequon.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Concordia University, Wisconsin are $11,760 a year.
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Best Value Psychology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best Value Psychology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Illinois | 2,220 |
Indiana | 735 |
Ohio | 977 |
Michigan | 745 |
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Majors Related to Psychology
Psychology Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
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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 14 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.
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