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2022 Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k

11 Ranked Colleges
207 Degrees Awarded
$29,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

With 134,326 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, general psychology is the 4th most popular major in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 31,857 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 207 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,342 and $136,270 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 11 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.

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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region doctor’s degree psychology students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 11 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k) in the Far Western US Region

#12 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alaska Fairbanks. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This medium-sized school is located in Fairbanks, Alaska, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

UAF also took the #12 spot in our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Alaska Fairbanks are $24,287, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Psychology at UAF

#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Las Vegas, Nevada, this large public school handed out 8 degrees to qualified doctorate’s psychology students in 2019-2020.

UNLV not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nevada - Las Vegas are $21,962, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UNLV General Psychology Report

#13 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Anchorage landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Anchorage, Alaska, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region doctor’s degree psychology students whose families make more than $110k list, UAA has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Alaska Anchorage are $24,496, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Alaska Anchorage General Psychology Report

#9 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, this fairly large public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s psychology students in 2019-2020.

UH Manoa also made our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at UH Manoa are $34,550, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Psychology at UH Manoa

#5

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Los Angeles landed the #5 spot on the list. University of California - Los Angeles is a large public school situated in Los Angeles, California. It awarded 27 doctorate’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCLA, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Los Angeles are $28,131, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of California - Los Angeles General Psychology Report

#6

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington
#7 in overall quality

Washington State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #6. This large school is located in Pullman, Washington, and it awarded 16 doctorate’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Wazzu also made our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at Washington State University are $27,561, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Psychology at Wazzu

#7

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon
#6 in overall quality

University of Oregon ranked #7 on this year’s Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Eugene, Oregon is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s psychology degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region doctor’s degree psychology students whose families make more than $110k list, UO has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UO are $29,991, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Psychology at UO

#4 in overall quality

University of California - Davis ranked #8 on this year’s Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Davis, California, this large public school handed out 14 degrees to qualified doctorate’s psychology students in 2019-2020.

UC Davis also made our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Davis are $28,700, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UC Davis General Psychology Report

#6 in overall quality

University of California - Irvine came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. UC Irvine is located in Irvine, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s psychology degrees to qualified students.

UC Irvine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Irvine are $28,456.

Full University of California - Irvine General Psychology Report

#10

University of California - Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, California
#8 in overall quality

University of California - Santa Cruz came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. University of California - Santa Cruz is a fairly large public school situated in Santa Cruz, California. It awarded 3 doctorate’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Santa Cruz not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Santa Cruz are $28,952, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Psychology at University of California - Santa Cruz

#10 in overall quality

University of California - Merced came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. University of California - Merced is a medium-sized school located in Merced, California that handed out 4 doctorate’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region doctor’s degree psychology students whose families make more than $110k list, UC Merced has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC Merced are $43,854, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UC Merced General Psychology Report

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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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  • *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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