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2026 Best Value Educational Psychology Schools in Missouri

[Educational Psychology](/majors/psychology/clinical-counseling-applied-psychology/educational-psychology/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for educational psychology students.

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• Best Value Educational Psychology Schools in Missouri

2026 Best Value Educational Psychology Schools in Missouri

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in educational psychology, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Educational Psychology Schools

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University Of Missouri St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

$15,120 In-State Tuition & Fees

$25,943 Avg Student Debt

$53,037 Median Earnings (10yr)

University Of Missouri St Louis earned the #1 spot for value among educational psychology schools in Missouri. University Of Missouri St Louis is a large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis. In-state tuition and fees average $15,120, with out-of-state students paying around $37,620. Typical student debt for educational psychology graduates is $25,943. Soon after graduation, educational psychology degree recipients from University Of Missouri St Louis generally make around $56,723. That is a strong return on a $25,943 median debt. The acceptance rate is 63%.

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Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

$31,750 In-State Tuition & Fees

$25,939 Avg Student Debt

$50,876 Median Earnings (10yr)

A rank of #2 makes Webster University one of the best values for educational psychology. Set in the suburb of Saint Louis, Webster University is a large private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $31,750. Educational Psychology graduates carry a median of $25,939 in student loans. Early-career educational psychology graduates make about $42,026. Set against $25,939 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Webster University admits about 86% of applicants.

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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 1 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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