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2022 Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

12 Ranked Colleges
74 Degrees Awarded
$22,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 1,888 people earned their degree in educational psychology, making the major the 307th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 290 educational psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 74 educational psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in educational psychology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent educational psychology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the educational psychology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 12 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Educational Psychology in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Austin, Texas, this large public school awarded 23 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s educational psychology students in 2019-2020.

UT Austin also made our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Austin are $22,886, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s educational psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

UH also took the #6 spot in our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UH are $18,689.

Full UH Educational Psychology Report

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in College Station, Texas, this large public school handed out 11 degrees to qualified doctorate’s educational psychology students in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station also took the #1 spot in our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Texas A&M College Station Educational Psychology Report

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the #4 spot on the list. Denton, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s educational psychology degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNT, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Texas are $15,618, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Arizona State University - Tempe is a large public school situated in Tempe, Arizona. It awarded 1 doctorate’s educational psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe also made our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at ASU - Tempe are $27,048, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full ASU - Tempe Educational Psychology Report

#6

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#4 in overall quality

Texas Tech University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Lubbock, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s educational psychology degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech are $17,530.

Full Texas Tech University Educational Psychology Report

#10 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - Commerce ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Commerce, Texas, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s educational psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M Commerce also took the #10 spot in our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M Commerce are $14,549, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Texas A&M Commerce Educational Psychology Report

#8

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#7 in overall quality

University of Arizona came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of Arizona is a large school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 5 doctorate’s educational psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree educational psychology students with aid list, University of Arizona has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399.

Read more about Educational Psychology at University of Arizona

#9

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona
#9 in overall quality

Northern Arizona University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. NAU is a large school located in Flagstaff, Arizona that handed out 2 doctorate’s educational psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

NAU also made our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #9. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northern Arizona University are $19,489.

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#10

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#12 in overall quality

University of New Mexico - Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, this large public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s educational psychology students in 2019-2020.

UNM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNM are $19,890.

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#8 in overall quality

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #11. University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a large public school situated in Norman, Oklahoma. It awarded 2 doctorate’s educational psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Oklahoma not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oklahoma are $23,236, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Educational Psychology at University of Oklahoma

#12

Baylor University

Waco, Texas
#3 in overall quality

Baylor University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Baylor University is located in Waco, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s educational psychology degrees to qualified students.

Baylor also took the #3 spot in our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Baylor are $36,936, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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%.

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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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