2023 Best Value General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Louisiana
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, general psychology was ranked 4th in Louisiana. In fact, 1,601 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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in Louisiana to see which bachelor'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.
Top 10 Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found McNeese State University to be the best value school for general psychology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Louisiana. Located in the small city of Lake Charles, McNeese is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at McNeese are $8,380 per year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, psychology graduates from McNeese carry an average student debtload of $23,043.
McNeese also took the #4 spot in our Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana rankings.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Louisiana at Monroe. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. ULM is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Monroe.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at ULM are $9,058 per year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, psychology graduates from ULM carry an average student debtload of $27,799. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $89.
ULM did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nicholls State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the small city of Thibodaux, Nicholls State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Nicholls State University undergraduate students pay an average of $7,946 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, psychology majors at Nicholls State University accumulate an average of around $22,711 in student debt.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern State University of Louisiana. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the remote town of Natchitoches, NSU is a public college with a large student population.
NSU undergraduate students pay an average of $8,672 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, psychology graduates from NSU take out $30,504 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana State University - Alexandria. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the rural area of Alexandria, Louisiana State University - Alexandria is a public school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Louisiana State University - Alexandria are $6,974 per year. Psychology majors at Louisiana State University - Alexandria take out an average of $26,557 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Southeastern Louisiana University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the small city of Hammond, Southeastern is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Southeastern undergraduate students pay an average of $8,289 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, psychology majors at Southeastern accumulate an average of around $24,225 in student debt.
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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. Louisiana State University is a very large public school located in the city of Baton Rouge.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Louisiana State University are $11,958 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, psychology majors at Louisiana State University accumulate an average of around $19,928 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $400.
Louisiana State University also took the #1 spot in our Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana rankings.
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University of New Orleans came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. UNO is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of New Orleans.
UNO undergraduate students pay an average of $9,072 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at UNO take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,609.
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Southern University at New Orleans landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree general psychology programs. SUNO is a small public school located in the city of New Orleans.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SUNO are $7,059 a year. The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at SUNO take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $43,941.
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With a ranking of #10, Louisiana State University - Shreveport did quite well on this year’s best value schools for general psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Shreveport.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Louisiana State University - Shreveport are $7,327 a year. The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at Louisiana State University - Shreveport take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,580.
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Request InformationBest Value General Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Value General Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 3,544 |
| Virginia | 5,413 |
| North Carolina | 3,412 |
| Florida | 8,073 |
| Tennessee | 1,743 |
| Kentucky | 1,417 |
| South Carolina | 1,372 |
| Arkansas | 981 |
| Alabama | 1,571 |
| Mississippi | 1,069 |
| West Virginia | 924 |
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General Psychology Related Majors for Psychology
General Psychology is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Psychology
| 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 18 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).
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