2023 Best Value Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kansas
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, psychology students earned 1,451 degrees and certificates from a Kansas school, making the subject the 6th in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Kansas 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. 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.
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2023 Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for psychology majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Fort Hays State University to be the best value school for psychology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Kansas. Located in the town of Hays, FHSU is a public college with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at FHSU are $5,430 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, FHSU is ranked #5 for overall quality for psychology in Kansas.
Out of the 11 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Pittsburg State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Pitt State is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Pittsburg.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Pitt State are $7,744 per year.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Kansas is a great value for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. KU is a very large public school located in the city of Lawrence.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at KU are $11,166 per year.
KU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Wichita State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value psychology schools in Kansas. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Wichita.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at WSU are $8,800 a year.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Emporia State University is a great value for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Emporia, ESU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
ESU undergraduate students pay an average of $7,001 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
With a ranking of #6, Ottawa University - Online did quite well on this year’s best value schools for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Ottawa University - Online is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Ottawa.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Ottawa University - Online are $12,616 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Ottawa University - Online is ranked #1 for overall quality for psychology in Kansas.
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Kansas State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public school with a very large student population.
K -State undergraduate students pay an average of $10,420 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
K -State also made our Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list, coming in at #3.
With a ranking of #8, Washburn University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Washburn University is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Topeka.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Washburn University are $8,872 a year.
Benedictine College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Benedictine College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Atchison.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Benedictine College are $32,630 per year.
Central Christian College of Kansas ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Located in the town of McPherson, Central Christian College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Central Christian College are $20,225 per year.
Best Value Psychology Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Best Value Psychology Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Minnesota | 6,179 |
Iowa | 1,444 |
South Dakota | 328 |
Missouri | 3,062 |
Nebraska | 994 |
North Dakota | 369 |
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Psychology Related Majors for Psychology
Psychology Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Psychology | 141,695 |
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 33,758 |
Child Development & Psychology | 17,542 |
Other Psychology | 2,683 |
Majors Similar to Psychology
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Education | 327,871 |
Social Sciences | 205,984 |
Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
History | 32,731 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 11 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 Nevit Dilmen.
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