2023 Best Value General Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Louisiana
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best General Psychology Doctor'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 Doctor's Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Louisiana to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for 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.
Best Louisiana Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in General Psychology
Our analysis found Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College to be the best value school for general psychology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Louisiana. Louisiana State University is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.
Louisiana State University graduate students pay an average of $13,031 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Louisiana State University also made our Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list, coming in at #4.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Tulane University of Louisiana helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value general psychology schools in Louisiana. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Tulane are $61,130 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Tulane is ranked #5 for overall quality for psychology in Louisiana.
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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 2 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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