2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for an Associate in Mississippi For Those Making $0-$30k

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 an Associate in Mississippi For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Psychology is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 7th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 183,889 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, psychology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,496 and had an average of $36,227 in loans still to pay off.

Across Mississippi, there were 1,078 psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,500 and $35,436 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 137 psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,964 and $13,187 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Psychology Schools for an Associate in Mississippi For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in psychology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent psychology programs, but they also cost less that 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 psychology program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Psychology Schools for an Associate in Mississippi For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for mississippi associate degree psychology students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k) in Mississippi

#1

Itawamba Community College

Fulton, Mississippi

#2 in overall quality

$4,401 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Psychology Schools for an Associate in Mississippi For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Itawamba Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Fulton, Mississippi, this small public school handed out 35 diplomas to qualified associates’s psychology students in 2019-2020.

ICC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Psychology Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi” list. The estimated yearly cost for Itawamba Community College is $4,401 for Mississippi Associate Degree Psychology students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#2

Holmes Community College

Goodman, Mississippi

#1 in overall quality

$3,884 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Psychology Schools for an Associate in Mississippi For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Holmes Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Goodman, Mississippi is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s psychology degrees to 39 students in 2019-2020.

Holmes Community College also made our “Best Psychology Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend Holmes Community College is $3,884 for mississippi associate degree psychology students whose families make $0-$30k.

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• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)

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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