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2026 Best Value Other Psychology Master’s Degree Schools

9 Colleges in the United States
$28,649 Avg Student Debt
$52,250 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2026 Best Value Other Psychology Master's Degree Badge [Other Psychology](/majors/psychology/other-psychology/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 113 schools to find the best return on investment for other psychology students.

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2026 Best Value Other Psychology Schools in the United States

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the other psychology degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Other Psychology Schools

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Leading the list is East Central University, our #1 best value for other psychology in the United States. East Central University is a mid-sized public school located in the town of Ada. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $8,032, compared with $17,842 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for other psychology graduates is $21,840. Early-career other psychology graduates make about $44,967. Set against $21,840 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. East Central University admits about 58% of applicants.

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Indiana Wesleyan University National And Global is a great value for students pursuing a degree in other psychology, landing the #2 spot this year. Indiana Wesleyan University National And Global is a large private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Marion. In-state tuition and fees average $9,648. Typical student debt for other psychology graduates is $32,807. Early-career other psychology graduates make about $53,752. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.

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University Of Phoenix Arizona is a great value for students pursuing a degree in other psychology, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the city of Phoenix, University Of Phoenix Arizona is a very large private for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $9,552. Typical student debt for other psychology graduates is $35,323. Early-career other psychology graduates make about $46,841. That is a strong return on a $35,323 median debt.

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Centenary College
Hackettstown, NJ

Centenary College is a great value for students pursuing a degree in other psychology, landing the #4 spot this year. Centenary College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hackettstown. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $37,732. Students borrow a median of $25,081 to complete the other psychology program here. Other Psychology graduates of Centenary College earn a median of $46,520 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 83% of applicants are accepted.

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Azusa Pacific University came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the best value other psychology schools. Located in the suburb of Azusa, Azusa Pacific University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $44,458 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $23,709 to complete the other psychology program here. Soon after graduation, other psychology degree recipients from Azusa Pacific University generally make around $56,057. Set against $23,709 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Azusa Pacific University admits about 88% of applicants.

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Pennsylvania State University World Campus landed the #6 spot for other psychology value this year. Set in the city of University Park, Pennsylvania State University World Campus is a large public institution. Students from in state pay about $15,356 in tuition and fees. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $63,435. Pennsylvania State University World Campus admits about 91% of applicants.

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The Sage Colleges ranked #7 on our 2026 list of the best value other psychology schools. Located in the city of Troy, The Sage Colleges is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $38,164. Students borrow a median of $26,702 to complete the other psychology program here. Other Psychology graduates of The Sage Colleges earn a median of $54,372 early in their careers. Set against $26,702 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 53% of applicants are accepted.

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Grand Canyon University came in at #8 for value in other psychology this year. Grand Canyon University is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $18,508. Students borrow a median of $30,027 to complete the other psychology program here. Early-career other psychology graduates make about $51,812. Set against $30,027 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 79%.

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Florida National University Main Campus ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best value other psychology schools. Florida National University Main Campus is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the suburb of Hialeah. Students from in state pay about $17,368 in tuition and fees. Other Psychology graduates carry a median of $27,884 in student loans. Early-career other psychology graduates make about $45,302. That is a strong return on a $27,884 median debt.

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Tiffin University
Tiffin, OH

Tiffin University placed #10 among the best values for other psychology. Located in the town of Tiffin, Tiffin University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $34,790. Students borrow a median of $35,173 to complete the other psychology program here. Other Psychology graduates of Tiffin University earn a median of $54,590 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 80%.

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Naropa University
Boulder, CO

Naropa University landed the #11 spot for other psychology value this year. Naropa University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boulder. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $36,620. Other Psychology graduates carry a median of $33,250 in student loans. Early-career other psychology graduates make about $27,750. Set against $33,250 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Naropa University admits about 100% of applicants.

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University Of Denver ranked #12 on our 2026 list of the best value other psychology schools. Set in the city of Denver, University Of Denver is a large private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees average $61,398. Typical student debt for other psychology graduates is $22,534. Soon after graduation, other psychology degree recipients from University Of Denver generally make around $43,949. Set against $22,534 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 78% of applicants are accepted.

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Pacifica Graduate Institute landed the #13 spot for other psychology value this year. Pacifica Graduate Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Carpinteria. Soon after graduation, other psychology degree recipients from Pacifica Graduate Institute generally make around $27,057.

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Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Marist College landed the #14 spot for other psychology value this year. Set in the suburb of Poughkeepsie, Marist College is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $47,620 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $26,000 to complete the other psychology program here. Early-career other psychology graduates make about $69,265. Set against $26,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Marist College admits about 56% of applicants.

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The Chicago School Of Professional Psychology At Los Angeles came in at #15 for value in other psychology this year. Located in the city of Los Angeles, The Chicago School Of Professional Psychology At Los Angeles is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $21,780 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for other psychology graduates is $32,107. Other Psychology graduates of The Chicago School Of Professional Psychology At Los Angeles earn a median of $85,587 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $32,107 median debt. Roughly 46% of applicants are accepted.

Other Other Psychology Degree Levels

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 113 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 9 ranked schools only.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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