2023 Best Value Psychology Schools in Missouri
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Psychology School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, psychology was ranked 9th in Missouri. In fact, 518 were awarded in the state 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.
The Best Value Psychology Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Missouri to see which 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. 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 Schools in Missouri
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for psychology majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best Psychology Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Missouri State University - Springfield the best value school in Missouri for psychology students. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Missouri State are $8,294 a year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Southeast Missouri State University is a great value for psychology students. Located in the small city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Southeast Missouri State University undergraduate students pay an average of $8,715 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Full Psychology at Southeast Missouri State University Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Psychology Schools in Missouri list. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Mizzou are $11,475 per year.
Mizzou did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Psychology Schools in Missouri list.
Out of the 11 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Avila University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Kansas City, Avila is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Avila undergraduate students pay an average of $21,740 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Missouri University of Science and Technology. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Psychology Schools in Missouri list. Located in the town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Missouri University of Science and Technology are $11,509 a year.
Missouri University of Science and Technology did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Psychology Schools in Missouri list.
Full Psychology at Missouri University of Science and Technology Report
With a ranking of #6, University of Central Missouri did quite well on this year’s best value schools for psychology students. UCM is a fairly large public school located in the town of Warrensburg.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UCM are $9,078 per year.
With a ranking of #7, University of Missouri - Kansas City did quite well on this year’s best value schools for psychology students. UMKC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Kansas City.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UMKC are $11,271 per year.
Full Psychology at University of Missouri - Kansas City Report
University of Missouri - St Louis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for psychology students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public school with a large student population.
UMSL undergraduate students pay an average of $12,015 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Webster University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Psychology Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Webster are $28,700 a year.
Saint Louis University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Psychology Schools in Missouri ranking. SLU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SLU are $48,824 per year.
SLU also made our Best Psychology Schools in Missouri list, coming in at #5.
Best Value Psychology Colleges in the Plains States Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kansas | 375 |
Minnesota | 3,279 |
Iowa | 89 |
North Dakota | 79 |
Nebraska | 179 |
South Dakota | 71 |
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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 11 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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