2023 Best Value Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Ohio
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Psychology Master'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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 18 schools in Ohio to see which ones offered the best value master'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.
Top 10 Best Psychology Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Ohio State University - Main Campus the best value school in Ohio for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Columbus.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Ohio State are $12,425 a year.
Ohio State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Psychology Master’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 Youngstown State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Youngstown State University is a large public school located in the city of Youngstown.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Youngstown State University are $6,751 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Xavier University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, Xavier is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Xavier are $12,076 per year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Xavier also is in the top 20% of our Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
BGSU graduate students pay an average of $9,831 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Miami University - Oxford is a great value for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Miami University - Oxford is a large public school located in the 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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With a ranking of #6, Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for psychology students working on their master’s degree. OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the distant 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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Cleveland State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree psychology programs. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public school with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Cleveland State University are $10,625 per year.
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With a ranking of #8, John Carroll University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for psychology students working on their master’s degree. John Carroll is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of University Heights.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at John Carroll are $16,082 per year.
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With a ranking of #9, University of Akron Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for psychology students working on their master’s degree. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Akron.
University of Akron Main Campus graduate students pay an average of $11,936 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for psychology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UC are $14,902 a year.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 18 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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