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2023 Best Value General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$20,040 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$28,669 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, general psychology was ranked 8th in Maine. In fact, 327 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Maine to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for psychology students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine

The following schools top our list of the Best Value General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Best Maine Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in General Psychology

Our analysis found University of Southern Maine to be the best value school for general psychology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Maine. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at University of Southern Maine are $9,904 a year. On average, psychology graduates from University of Southern Maine take out $25,075 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Out of the 6 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine at Farmington landed the # 2 spot on the list. UMaine Farmington is a small public school located in the remote town of Farmington.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UMaine Farmington are $9,590 a year.

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#3

Husson University

Bangor, ME

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Husson University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine list. Husson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bangor.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Husson are $19,790 a year.

Husson also made our Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine list, coming in at #4.

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#4

University of Maine

Orono, ME

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Maine helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value general psychology schools in Maine. Located in the suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UMaine are $11,986 a year. On average, psychology graduates from UMaine take out $25,925 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $129.

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#5

Thomas College

Waterville, ME

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Thomas College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine list. Located in the rural area of Waterville, Thomas College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Thomas College undergraduate students pay an average of $29,152 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#6

University of New England

Biddeford, ME

University of New England ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine list. Located in the suburb of Biddeford, UNE is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNE are $39,820 per year.

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Best Value General Psychology Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value General Psychology Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 3,980
Connecticut 1,768
New Hampshire 2,856
Rhode Island 628
Vermont 340

General Psychology is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 33,758
Child Development & Psychology 17,542
Other Psychology 2,683

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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 BruceBlaus.

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