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2023 Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$9,916 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$61,988 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor's Degree School for You

With 464 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, clinical, counseling and applied psychology is the #53 most popular major in Georgia.

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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for clinical 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. 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.

2023 Best Value Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Best Georgia Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Clinical & Counseling Psychology

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Georgia the best value school in Georgia for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a very large student population.

UGA graduate students pay an average of $11,156 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

UGA not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list.

Read full report on Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at University of Georgia

#2

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Georgia Southern University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Georgia. Located in the town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at GaSou are $7,100 per year.

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#3

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of West Georgia. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the town of Carrollton, University of West Georgia is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at University of West Georgia are $6,488 a year.

University of West Georgia did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at University of West Georgia Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Georgia State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.

Georgia State graduate students pay an average of $9,292 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#5

Mercer University

Macon, GA

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Mercer University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Georgia. Located in the medium-sized city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Mercer are $15,544 a year.

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Best Value Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 1,481
North Carolina 156
Florida 1,681
Tennessee 329
Kentucky 775
South Carolina 167
Louisiana 79
Arkansas 18
Alabama 292
Mississippi 158
West Virginia 43

Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Psychology 141,695
Child Development & Psychology 17,542
Other Psychology 2,683

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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