2023 Best Value Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Psychology Master's Degree School for You
With 134 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, psychology is the #11 most popular major in Mississippi.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Mississippi to see which ones offered the best value master's degree 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 Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for psychology majors pursuing a master's degree.
Best Mississippi Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Psychology
Our analysis found Mississippi State University to be the best value school for psychology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Mississippi. Mississippi State is a fairly large public school located in the town of Mississippi State.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Mississippi State are $9,220 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Mississippi State is ranked #3 for overall quality for psychology in Mississippi.
The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Southern Mississippi helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value psychology schools in Mississippi. Southern Miss is a large public school located in the city of Hattiesburg.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Southern Miss are $9,204 a year.
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Out of the 3 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, William Carey University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Hattiesburg, William Carey University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at William Carey University are $12,235 per year.
William Carey University also took the #4 spot in our Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi rankings.
Best Value Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Value Psychology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Florida | 2,049 |
North Carolina | 318 |
Virginia | 1,767 |
Tennessee | 424 |
Georgia | 495 |
West Virginia | 195 |
Louisiana | 249 |
South Carolina | 169 |
Kentucky | 819 |
Arkansas | 47 |
Alabama | 355 |
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Psychology Related Majors for 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 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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