2023 Best Value Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Psychology Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, psychology students earned 4,871 degrees and certificates from an Ohio school, making the subject the 8th in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Ohio to see which doctor'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 Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Ohio State University - Main Campus to be the best value school for psychology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Ohio. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbus.
Ohio State graduate students pay an average of $12,425 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 11 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Xavier University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Cincinnati, Xavier is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Xavier are $12,076 per year.
Xavier excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Miami University - Oxford. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Miami University - Oxford is a large public school located in the fringe town of Oxford.
Miami University - Oxford graduate students pay an average of $13,878 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Ohio University - Athens Campus is a great value for psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the town of Athens.
OHIO Athens graduate students pay an average of $9,720 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is a great value for psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at BGSU are $9,831 per year.
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University of Akron Main Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree psychology programs. University of Akron Main Campus is a large public school located in the midsize city of Akron.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at University of Akron Main Campus are $11,936 per year.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a very large student population.
UC graduate students pay an average of $14,902 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #7, Kent State University at Kent did quite well on this year’s best value schools for psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Kent State are $11,766 a year.
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With a ranking of #9, Wright State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Dayton, Wright State University - Main Campus is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Wright State University - Main Campus graduate students pay an average of $14,298 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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University of Toledo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for psychology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. University of Toledo is a large public school located in the city of Toledo.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at University of Toledo are $16,600 per year.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Indiana | 3,548 |
Michigan | 4,292 |
Illinois | 6,520 |
Wisconsin | 2,695 |
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Majors Related to 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.