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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k) in Vermont

5 Ranked Colleges
298 Degrees Awarded
$16,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Psychology Schools for a Bachelor's in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Psychology is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 4th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 134,326 degrees were awarded to students with this major.

Across Vermont, there were 311 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 298 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in general psychology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general 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 general psychology program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k) in Vermont

#1

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Vermont landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Vermont is a public institution located in Burlington, Vermont. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 122 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UVM also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Vermont is $12,015 for vermont bachelor’s degree psychology students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Full University of Vermont General Psychology Report

#2

Norwich University

Northfield, Vermont
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Norwich University landed the #2 spot on the list. Northfield, Vermont is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s psychology degrees to 26 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Norwich, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Norwich University is $19,015 for vermont bachelor’s degree psychology students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on General Psychology at Norwich

#3

Northern Vermont University

Johnson, Vermont
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Vermont University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k. Johnson, Vermont is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s psychology degrees to 68 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our vermont bachelor’s degree psychology students whose families make $0-$30k list, Northern Vermont University has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Northern Vermont University is $12,931 for Vermont Bachelor’s Degree Psychology students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on General Psychology at Northern Vermont University

#4

Saint Michael's College

Colchester, Vermont
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Michael’s College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Colchester, Vermont, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 50 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s psychology students in 2019-2020.

Saint Michael’s did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont” list. The yearly cost to attend Saint Michael’s is $18,905 for vermont bachelor’s degree psychology students whose families make $0-$30k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Saint Michael’s College General Psychology Report

#5

Goddard College

Plainfield, Vermont
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Goddard College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Plainfield, Vermont, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s psychology students in 2019-2020.

Goddard College also made our “Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont” list, coming in at #5. The yearly cost to attend Goddard College is $20,362 for vermont bachelor’s degree psychology students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Psychology at Goddard College

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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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