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2022 Best Value Counseling Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

15 Ranked Colleges
138 Degrees Awarded
$22,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Counseling Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Counseling Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

Counseling Psychology is the 81st most popular major in the country with 9,220 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,004 counseling psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 138 counseling psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Counseling Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 15 colleges that offer a degree in counseling psychology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality counseling psychology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the counseling psychology program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Counseling Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Counseling Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 15 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Counseling Psychology (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Counseling Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Gainesville, Florida, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s counseling psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UF, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Counseling Psychology at University of Florida

#2

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Counseling Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school awarded 20 degrees to qualified doctorate’s counseling psychology students in 2019-2020.

UGA also took the #2 spot in our “Best Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476.

Read more about Counseling Psychology at University of Georgia

#3

Louisiana Tech University

Ruston, Louisiana
#11 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Louisiana Tech University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Counseling Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Ruston, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s counseling psychology degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Louisiana Tech, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana Tech are $12,690, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Louisiana Tech University Counseling Psychology Report

#4

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend West Virginia University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Counseling Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. WVU is a public institution located in Morgantown, West Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

WVU also took the #10 spot in our “Best Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia University are $26,154.

Full West Virginia University Counseling Psychology Report

#5

University of Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Memphis. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Counseling Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. UofM is located in Memphis, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s counseling psychology degrees to qualified students.

UofM also made our “Best Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Memphis are $14,202, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Counseling Psychology at University of Memphis

#6

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#5 in overall quality

University of Kentucky landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Counseling Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. UK is a large school located in Lexington, Kentucky that handed out 5 doctorate’s counseling psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UK, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UK are $33,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Counseling Psychology at UK

#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Virginia Commonwealth University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Counseling Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Virginia Commonwealth University is a large school located in Richmond, Virginia that handed out 2 doctorate’s counseling psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

VCU also took the #5 spot in our “Best Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Commonwealth University are $29,228, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Counseling Psychology at VCU

#8

Radford University

Radford, Virginia
#12 in overall quality

Radford University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Counseling Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Radford, Virginia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s counseling psychology degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Radford also took the #12 spot in our “Best Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Radford are $21,382.

Read more about Counseling Psychology at Radford

#9

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#4 in overall quality

Auburn University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Counseling Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This large school is located in Auburn, Alabama, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s counseling psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Auburn also made our “Best Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn are $31,956.

Read full report on Counseling Psychology at Auburn

#10

Mississippi College

Clinton, Mississippi
#14 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Mississippi College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Counseling Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Clinton, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s counseling psychology degrees to 18 students in 2019-2020.

MC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi College are $12,322, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full MC Counseling Psychology Report

#11

Mercer University

Macon, Georgia
#7 in overall quality

Mercer University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Counseling Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Macon, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s counseling psychology degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mercer, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mercer University are $15,264, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Mercer University Counseling Psychology Report

#12

Regent University

Virginia Beach, Virginia
#9 in overall quality

Regent University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Counseling Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #12. Regent is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s counseling psychology degrees to qualified students.

Regent also made our “Best Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at Regent University are $17,052, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Counseling Psychology at Regent

#13

Barry University

Miami, Florida
#8 in overall quality

Barry University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Counseling Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Barry University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 5 doctorate’s counseling psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Barry University also took the #8 spot in our “Best Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Barry University are $17,910, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Barry University Counseling Psychology Report

#14

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
#13 in overall quality

Liberty University landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value Counseling Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Liberty University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Lynchburg, Virginia. It awarded 40 doctorate’s counseling psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Liberty University also made our “Best Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #13. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Liberty University are $8,349.

Full Liberty University Counseling Psychology Report

#15

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #15, University of Miami did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Counseling Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Miami is a fairly large school located in Coral Gables, Florida that handed out 8 doctorate’s counseling psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U Miami, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Miami are $40,220.

Read full report on Counseling Psychology at U Miami

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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