2026 Best Value Other Research & Experimental Psychology Schools in Kentucky
[Other Research & Experimental Psychology](/majors/psychology/child-development-psychology/research-and-experimental-psychology-other/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for other research & experimental psychology students.
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2026 Best Value Other Research & Experimental Psychology Schools in Kentucky
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the other research & experimental psychology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Other Research & Experimental Psychology Schools
Murray State University earned the #1 spot for value among other research & experimental psychology schools in Kentucky. Set in the town of Murray, Murray State University is a large public institution. Students from in state pay about $9,900 in tuition and fees, compared with $19,836 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for other research & experimental psychology graduates is $20,500. Early-career other research & experimental psychology graduates make about $23,674. That is a strong return on a $20,500 median debt. Murray State University admits about 86% of applicants.
Western Kentucky University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in other research & experimental psychology, landing the #2 spot this year. Western Kentucky University is a large public school located in the city of Bowling Green. Students from in state pay about $11,652 in tuition and fees, compared with $27,000 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for other research & experimental psychology graduates is $24,499. Other Research & Experimental Psychology graduates of Western Kentucky University earn a median of $44,778 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 94% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked 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 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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