2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k) in District of Columbia

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In 2019-2020, 134,326 general psychology students received their degree, making the major the 4th most popular in the country.

Across District of Columbia, there were 372 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 12 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $70,324 and $136,457 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general psychology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general psychology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general psychology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making $75-$110k

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

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k) in District of Columbia

#1

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia

#1 in overall quality

$53,591 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgetown University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making $75-$110k. This fairly large school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgetown not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Georgetown University are $53,591.

Read more about General Psychology at Georgetown

#2

Howard University

Washington, District of Columbia

#1 in overall quality

$34,224 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Howard University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 11 degrees to qualified doctorate’s psychology students in 2019-2020.

Howard also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Howard are $34,224, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Psychology at Howard

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)

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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