2023 Best Value Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Psychology Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, psychology students earned 2,474 degrees and certificates from a Tennessee school, making the subject the 7th 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.
The Best Value Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Tennessee to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate 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 Tennessee Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Psychology
Our 2023 rankings named Austin Peay State University the best value school in Tennessee for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Austin Peay State University is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Clarksville.
Austin Peay State University graduate students pay an average of $9,841 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Freed-Hardeman University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee list. FHU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Henderson.
FHU graduate students pay an average of $10,980 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value psychology schools in Tennessee. UT Knoxville is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UT Knoxville are $13,380 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UT Knoxville is ranked #5 for overall quality for psychology in Tennessee.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Memphis helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value psychology schools in Tennessee. Located in the large city of Memphis, UofM is a public school with a very large student population.
UofM graduate students pay an average of $10,908 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Lipscomb University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value psychology schools in Tennessee. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.
Lipscomb graduate students pay an average of $17,100 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Lipscomb not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee list.
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Request InformationBest Value Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Value Psychology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 3,751 |
| West Virginia | 967 |
| Mississippi | 1,234 |
| South Carolina | 1,890 |
| Florida | 10,298 |
| Virginia | 6,922 |
| Arkansas | 1,022 |
| Alabama | 1,923 |
| Kentucky | 2,326 |
| Georgia | 4,367 |
| Louisiana | 1,704 |
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Majors Related to Psychology
Psychology Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 5 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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