2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k) in Louisiana

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Louisiana For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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. In 2017-2018, general psychology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $28,999 and had an average of $26,247 in loans still to pay off.

Across Louisiana, there were 1,469 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,769 and $24,721 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 22 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $79,594 and $127,014 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Louisiana For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer 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.

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

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Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Louisiana For Those Making Over $110k

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

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k) in Louisiana

#1

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

#1 in overall quality

$29,970 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Louisiana For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, this large public school awarded 20 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s psychology students in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University also made our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Psychology at Louisiana State University

#2

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana

#1 in overall quality

$61,176 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tulane University of Louisiana. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Louisiana For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s psychology students in 2019-2020.

Tulane also made our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tulane University of Louisiana are $61,176, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Psychology at Tulane

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $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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