2023 Best Value Psychology Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Psychology Master's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, psychology was ranked 10th in South Carolina. In fact, 169 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
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 Psychology Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in South Carolina 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 South Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for psychology majors pursuing a master's degree.
Best South Carolina Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Psychology
Our analysis found Charleston Southern University to be the best value school for psychology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in South Carolina. Located in the city of Charleston, CSU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at CSU are $5,085 per year.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Clemson University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value psychology schools in South Carolina. Clemson is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Clemson are $11,796 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Clemson is ranked #1 for overall quality for psychology in South Carolina.
Out of the 7 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Citadel Military College of South Carolina landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, The Citadel is a public school with a small student population.
The Citadel graduate students pay an average of $10,890 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, The Citadel is ranked #2 for overall quality for psychology in South Carolina.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Francis Marion University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Francis Marion University is a small public school located in the small suburb of Florence.
Francis Marion University graduate students pay an average of $11,388 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of South Carolina - Aiken. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. UofSC Aiken is a small public school located in the large suburb of Aiken.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UofSC Aiken are $14,096 a year.
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University of South Carolina - Columbia came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Located in the city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UofSC are $14,134 per year.
UofSC also took the #3 spot in our Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina rankings.
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Winthrop University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Winthrop is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Rock Hill.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Winthrop are $16,012 a year.
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 |
| Louisiana | 249 |
| West Virginia | 195 |
| Kentucky | 819 |
| Arkansas | 47 |
| Alabama | 355 |
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Majors Related to Psychology
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 7 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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