2023 Best Value General Psychology Schools in Ohio
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best General Psychology School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, general psychology was ranked 4th in Ohio. In fact, 3,937 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. 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 Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 43 schools in Ohio to see which ones offered the best value 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. 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.
Top 10 Best General Psychology Schools
Our analysis found Sinclair Community College to be the best value school for general psychology students who want to pursue a degree in Ohio. Located in the city of Dayton, Sinclair Community College is a public school with a large student population.
Sinclair Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,329 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, psychology majors at Sinclair Community College accumulate an average of around $14,068 in student debt.
In addition to its great value ranking, Sinclair Community College is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best General Psychology Schools in Ohio list.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Miami University - Hamilton is a great value for general psychology students. Miami University - Hamilton is a small public school located in the suburb of Hamilton.
Miami University - Hamilton undergraduate students pay an average of $6,318 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at Miami University - Hamilton take out is $24,750. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $405, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Miami University - Hamilton also is in the top 15% of our Best General Psychology Schools in Ohio ranking.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Miami University - Middletown. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value General Psychology Schools in Ohio list. Miami University - Middletown is a small public school located in the small suburb of Middletown.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Miami University - Middletown are $6,318 per year. While working on their degree, psychology majors at Miami University - Middletown accumulate an average of around $24,750 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $405, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Miami University - Middletown also is in the top 20% of our Best General Psychology Schools in Ohio ranking.
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Out of the 43 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Wright State University - Lake Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Wright State University - Lake Campus is a small public school located in the rural area of Celina.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Wright State University - Lake Campus are $6,597 a year. While working on their degree, psychology majors at Wright State University - Lake Campus accumulate an average of around $26,841 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $130.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus is a great value for general psychology students. Located in the rural area of Mansfield, Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus is a public college with a fairly small student population.
Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus undergraduate students pay an average of $8,550 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, psychology graduates from Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus take out $24,600 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $308, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Ohio State University - Newark Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value general psychology programs. Located in the small suburb of Newark, Ohio State University - Newark Campus is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Ohio State University - Newark Campus are $8,550 a year. After completing their degree, psychology graduates from Ohio State University - Newark Campus carry an average student debtload of $24,600. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $308, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Ohio State University - Marion Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value general psychology programs. Located in the town of Marion, Ohio State University - Marion Campus is a public school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Ohio State University - Marion Campus are $8,550 per year. After completing their degree, psychology graduates from Ohio State University - Marion Campus carry an average student debtload of $24,600. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $308, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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With a ranking of #8, Ohio State University - Lima Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for general psychology students. Ohio State University - Lima Campus is a small public school located in the rural area of Lima.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Ohio State University - Lima Campus are $8,550 a year. On average, psychology graduates from Ohio State University - Lima Campus take out $24,600 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $308, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Ohio State University - Main Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Psychology Schools in Ohio ranking. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Ohio State undergraduate students pay an average of $11,936 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, psychology majors at Ohio State accumulate an average of around $24,600 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $308, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
Ohio State also claimed a spot on our Best General Psychology Schools in Ohio list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
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With a ranking of #10, Owens Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for general psychology students. Owens State Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Perrysburg.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Owens State Community College are $5,510 per year. After completing their degree, psychology graduates from Owens State Community College carry an average student debtload of $18,059.
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Request InformationBest Value General Psychology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best Value General Psychology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 2,813 |
| Illinois | 3,656 |
| Indiana | 1,890 |
| Wisconsin | 2,230 |
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Majors Related to Psychology
One of 3 majors within the area of study, general psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 25 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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