2024 Best Colleges in Psychology Study
By school types, there are 4 public schools and 6 private schools in the best Psychology colleges. Stanford University ranked first and University of California-Berkeley ranked second.
The 2024 average tuition & fees of the best colleges in Psychology study is $36,982 for state residents and $57,015 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 11.18% and the average SAT score is 1,519.The average number of students is 35,245 and the average student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.
- The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $57,015 and Columbia University in the City of New York has the highest tuition & fees of $69,045 and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the lowest tuition & fees of $34,501.
- The average graduate tuition & fees is $44,368 and Stanford University has the highest tuition & fees of $59,499 and University of California-Los Angeles has the lowest tuition & fees of $28,985.
- The average SAT score is 1,519 and Stanford University has the highest SAT score of 1,550 and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the lowest score of 1,440.
- The average acceptance rate is 11.18% and Harvard University has the tightest (lowest) rate of 3% and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the loosest (lowest) rate of 45%.
- The average student population is 35,245 and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the most students of 56,916 and Yale University has the fewest students of 14,776.
- The average graduation rate is 93.80% and Harvard University has the highest rate of 97% and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the lowest rate of 84%.
2024 Best Colleges in Psychology Study
The following table lists the best colleges in Psychology programs. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
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Rank | College Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | SAT Score | Acceptance Rate | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio |
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1 | Stanford University Stanford, CA Private, 4 years | $62,484 | $59,499 | 1,550 | 3.7% | 18,283 | 95% | 5 to 1 |
2 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA Public, 4 years | $45,627 | $30,363 | - | 11.3% | 45,307 | 94% | 19 to 1 |
3 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA Private, 4 years | $59,076 | $55,440 | 1,550 | 3.2% | 30,631 | 97% | 7 to 1 |
4 | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Public, 4 years | $44,524 | $28,985 | - | 8.6% | 46,430 | 92% | 18 to 1 |
5 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI Public, 4 years | $58,072 | $55,052 | 1,470 | 17.7% | 51,225 | 93% | 12 to 1 |
6 | Yale University New Haven, CT Private, 4 years | $64,700 | $48,300 | 1,540 | 4.6% | 14,776 | 97% | 6 to 1 |
7 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY Private, 4 years | $69,045 | $56,279 | 1,530 | 4.0% | 34,782 | 95% | 6 to 1 |
8 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY Private, 4 years | $66,014 | $30,085 | 1,530 | 7.5% | 25,898 | 95% | 9 to 1 |
9 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL Public, 4 years | $34,501 | $33,640 | 1,440 | 44.8% | 56,916 | 84% | 21 to 1 |
10 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA Private, 4 years | $66,104 | $46,034 | 1,540 | 6.5% | 28,201 | 96% | 8 to 1 |
Average | $57,015 | $44,368 | 1,519 | 11.2% | 35,245 | 94% | 11 to 1 |