2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

With 134,326 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, general psychology is the 4th most popular major in the United States. 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 Idaho, there were 626 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,250 and $21,803 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 15 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,676 and $37,720 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general psychology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general psychology programs, but they also 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology in Idaho (With Aid)

#1

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho

$29,112 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Idaho landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Idaho is a fairly large public school situated in Moscow, Idaho. It awarded 7 masters’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

U of I did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Idaho” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at U of I are $29,112, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Psychology at University of Idaho

#2

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho

#1 in overall quality

$26,548 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Idaho State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Getting Aid list. ISU is a fairly large school located in Pocatello, Idaho that handed out 8 masters’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

ISU also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Idaho” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Idaho State University are $26,548, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Psychology at ISU

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)

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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