2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Vermont

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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 Vermont, there were 417 psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 48 psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Vermont” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

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

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Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Vermont

The colleges and universities below are the best for vermont master’s degree psychology students.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology in Vermont

#1

Saint Michael's College

Colchester, Vermont

#1 in overall quality

$11,160 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Michael’s College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Vermont list. Saint Michael’s is located in Colchester, Vermont and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 masters’s psychology degrees to qualified students.

Saint Michael’s did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Vermont” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Michael’s are $11,160.

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#2

Northern Vermont University

Johnson, Vermont

#2 in overall quality

$16,488 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Vermont that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Vermont University landed the #2 spot on the list. Northern Vermont University is located in Johnson, Vermont and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 22 masters’s psychology degrees to qualified students.

Northern Vermont University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Vermont” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northern Vermont University are $16,488.

Read full report on Psychology at Northern Vermont University

#3

Goddard College

Plainfield, Vermont

#3 in overall quality

$20,028 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Goddard College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Vermont. Plainfield, Vermont is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s psychology degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Goddard College also took the #3 spot in our “Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Vermont” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Goddard College are $20,028.

Read full report on Psychology at Goddard College

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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%.

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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