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Considering a degree in Research and Experimental Psychology?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Research and Experimental Psychology majors who live in Maryland.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Research and Experimental Psychology degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Maryland.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.
“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:
| Rank | Institution | Typical Net Price | Sticker Price | % Savings | Undergraduates | Est. Median SAT | Acceptance Rate | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington and Lee University | 3800 | 87100 | 0.9565 | 1,886 | 1488 | 0.1397 | |
| 2 | University of Pennsylvania | 5000 | 93000 | 0.9464 | 10,013 | 1528 | 0.054 | |
| 3 | Amherst College | 5100 | 95600 | 0.9465 | 1,914 | 1514 | 0.0901 | |
| 4 | Trinity College | 5600 | 91500 | 0.9389 | 2,237 | 1393 | 0.3352 | |
| 5 | Davidson College | 5700 | 89900 | 0.9364 | 1,869 | 1454 | 0.1337 | |
| 6 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 6200 | 94100 | 0.9344 | 9,157 | 1535 | 0.0386 | |
| 6 | Swarthmore College | 6200 | 88900 | 0.9303 | 1,623 | 1520 | 0.0746 | |
| 8 | Bates College | 7000 | 91800 | 0.9236 | 1,760 | 1438 | 0.1332 | |
| 8 | Wellesley College | 7000 | 90900 | 0.9233 | 2,407 | 1500 | 0.1405 | |
| 10 | Smith College | 7100 | 92700 | 0.923 | 2,549 | 1477 | 0.21 | |
| 11 | Pitzer College | 7600 | 90700 | 0.9161 | 1,242 | 1279 | 0.2516 | |
| 12 | Middlebury College | 8100 | 89800 | 0.9096 | 2,760 | 1499 | 0.1075 | |
| 13 | Pomona College | 8500 | 88500 | 0.9039 | 1,766 | 1520 | 0.0709 | |
| 14 | Hamilton College | 8700 | 88400 | 0.9017 | 2,037 | 1499 | 0.1362 | |
| 15 | Haverford College | 8900 | 97300 | 0.9086 | 1,431 | 1499 | 0.1237 | |
| 16 | Grinnell College | 9300 | 91400 | 0.8984 | 1,788 | 1462 | 0.1451 | |
| 17 | St Olaf College | 9400 | 75600 | 0.8754 | 3,124 | 1378 | 0.4832 | |
| 18 | Duke University | 9500 | 93500 | 0.8987 | 6,523 | 1539 | 0.0571 | |
| 19 | Vassar College | 9600 | 91500 | 0.8949 | 2,462 | 1499 | 0.1857 | |
| 20 | Colgate University | 9900 | 91600 | 0.8915 | 3,193 | 1488 | 0.1388 | |
| 21 | Brigham Young University | 10800 | 29000 | 0.6272 | 32,221 | 1374 | 0.6919 | |
| 22 | New York University | 11700 | 91800 | 0.8723 | 29,060 | 1520 | 0.0923 | |
| 23 | Lafayette College | 11800 | 85800 | 0.863 | 2,775 | 1427 | 0.3145 | |
| 23 | Northeastern State University | 11800 | 22900 | 0.4846 | 5,085 | 1035 | 0.9935 | |
| 25 | Bowdoin College | 12300 | 89900 | 0.8634 | 1,881 | 1505 | 0.0713 | |
| 26 | Denison University | 13200 | 69300 | 0.8101 | 2,406 | 1383 | 0.1693 | |
| 27 | Carleton College | 13900 | 74400 | 0.8137 | 2,128 | 1492 | 0.2041 | |
| 28 | Union College | 14200 | 91000 | 0.844 | 2,065 | 1393 | 0.4392 | |
| 29 | Trinity University | 14500 | 64800 | 0.7764 | 2,518 | 1402 | 0.2592 | |
| 30 | Stanford University | 14800 | 71300 | 0.792 | 7,904 | 1535 | 0.0361 | |
| 31 | University of Central Missouri | 14900 | 25400 | 0.4125 | 7,584 | 1055 | 0.638 | |
| 32 | Murray State University | 15000 | 27000 | 0.4463 | 8,281 | 1124 | 0.8568 | |
| 32 | University of California-Berkeley | 15000 | 43500 | 0.655 | 33,469 | 1407 | 0.1104 | |
| 34 | Macalester College | 15100 | 88200 | 0.8292 | 2,144 | 1417 | 0.2852 | |
| 35 | University of California-Irvine | 15200 | 35300 | 0.5701 | 30,204 | 1333 | 0.2878 | |
| 36 | Albion College | 15300 | 72600 | 0.7891 | 1,308 | 1065 | 0.807 | |
| 37 | Northeastern University | 15600 | 89900 | 0.8268 | 22,695 | 1490 | 0.0522 | |
| 38 | University of Maryland Global Campus | 16800 | 29700 | 0.4345 | 50,793 | 0 | 0.7633 | |
| 39 | University of Kansas | 17000 | 34900 | 0.5134 | 22,085 | 1176 | 0.9348 | |
| 40 | Barnard College | 17600 | 93200 | 0.8112 | 3,269 | 1490 | 0.0796 | |
| 41 | University of Rochester | 17700 | 93100 | 0.8101 | 6,580 | 1469 | 0.4008 | |
| 42 | Occidental College | 17800 | 87900 | 0.7974 | 1,881 | 1447 | 0.4417 | |
| 43 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 17900 | 28100 | 0.3632 | 20,592 | 1435 | 0.1407 | |
| 44 | Georgia College & State University | 18800 | 21600 | 0.1295 | 6,006 | 1155 | 0.8779 | |
| 45 | Kansas State University | 19000 | 28800 | 0.3402 | 15,650 | 1164 | 0.8199 | |
| 46 | Whitman College | 19100 | 85800 | 0.777 | 1,561 | 1399 | 0.3815 | |
| 47 | Lee University | 19500 | 37100 | 0.4738 | 3,271 | 1154 | 0.7052 | |
| 47 | Loyola University New Orleans | 19500 | 71100 | 0.726 | 3,032 | 1145 | 0.9305 | |
| 49 | Niagara University | 20500 | 57400 | 0.6426 | 2,692 | 970 | 0.3972 | |
| 50 | Luther College | 21400 | 71900 | 0.7025 | 1,384 | 1226 | 0.8402 | |
| 50 | University of North Georgia | 21400 | 21400 | 0 | 18,329 | 1100 | 0.6794 | |
| 52 | Cottey College | 21500 | 37300 | 0.4246 | 261 | 1090 | 0.7023 | |
| 53 | Canisius University | 21800 | 53200 | 0.5898 | 1,724 | 1129 | 0.7224 | |
| 53 | Lake Forest College | 21800 | 76700 | 0.7154 | 1,814 | 1323 | 0.5681 | |
| 55 | Sterling College | 22100 | 53600 | 0.5875 | 670 | 1090 | 0.8916 | |
| 56 | University of Nebraska at Kearney | 22200 | 36100 | 0.3848 | 4,214 | 1090 | 0.8949 | |
| 57 | University of North Florida | 22400 | 22400 | 0 | 13,735 | 1150 | 0.5324 | |
| 58 | Illinois Institute of Technology | 23600 | 71600 | 0.6706 | 3,135 | 1299 | 0.5493 | |
| 59 | Tulane University of Louisiana | 23800 | 83600 | 0.7156 | 7,283 | 1451 | 0.1398 | |
| 60 | Creighton University | 24700 | 56600 | 0.5637 | 4,647 | 1328 | 0.7975 | |
| 61 | Wilson College | 24800 | 44400 | 0.4412 | 1,180 | 1040 | 0.9532 | |
| 62 | Westminster University | 25900 | 59500 | 0.5644 | 842 | 1233 | 0.6657 | |
| 63 | Earlham College | 26400 | 75800 | 0.6521 | 696 | 1233 | 0.7311 | |
| 63 | Pennsylvania Western University | 26400 | 35600 | 0.2587 | 7,586 | 1070 | 0.9433 | |
| 65 | University of Delaware | 26500 | 32500 | 0.1847 | 19,119 | 1303 | 0.6356 | |
| 66 | St. Francis College | 26700 | 39400 | 0.3227 | 1,934 | 1035 | 0.8153 | |
| 66 | University of North Alabama | 26700 | 41500 | 0.3568 | 8,078 | 1124 | 0.7054 | |
| 68 | Western Kentucky University | 26800 | 26800 | 0 | 14,151 | 1090 | 0.9387 | |
| 69 | Mount St. Mary's University | 27500 | 61400 | 0.552 | 1,833 | 1164 | 0.7381 | |
| 70 | College of Coastal Georgia | 28200 | 43200 | 0.3468 | 3,468 | 985 | 0.9813 | |
| 71 | Knox College | 28600 | 61000 | 0.5314 | 1,136 | 1287 | 0.7079 | |
| 71 | Regis University | 28600 | 67200 | 0.574 | 2,704 | 1199 | 0.8639 | |
| 73 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 29400 | 52900 | 0.4444 | 37,140 | 1442 | 0.4237 | |
| 74 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 29900 | 30000 | 0.0033 | 18,428 | 1090 | 0.9529 | |
| 75 | Gannon University | 30200 | 45300 | 0.3334 | 2,768 | 1174 | 0.7416 | |
| 76 | Agnes Scott College | 30600 | 69000 | 0.5567 | 843 | 1273 | 0.6215 | |
| 77 | The College of Wooster | 30800 | 82400 | 0.626 | 1,738 | 1344 | 0.5953 | |
| 78 | Southern Nazarene University | 32100 | 48400 | 0.3367 | 1,465 | 1055 | 0.7703 | |
| 79 | LeTourneau University | 34000 | 54600 | 0.3772 | 3,184 | 1178 | 0.3801 | |
| 80 | Scripps College | 34100 | 94800 | 0.6401 | 1,117 | 1475 | 0.3829 | |
| 81 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 34700 | 34700 | 0 | 30,564 | 1298 | 0.416 | |
| 82 | University of Nevada-Reno | 35000 | 35000 | 0 | 18,895 | 1134 | 0.7371 | |
| 83 | New York Institute of Technology | 35400 | 83600 | 0.5761 | 3,355 | 1235 | 0.7808 | |
| 84 | Baldwin Wallace University | 35500 | 47300 | 0.2494 | 2,862 | 1194 | 0.757 | |
| 85 | Towson University | 36200 | 45700 | 0.2079 | 16,264 | 1093 | 0.8198 | |
| 86 | Pace University | 39700 | 74100 | 0.464 | 8,038 | 1274 | 0.7592 | |
| 87 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 39800 | 56700 | 0.2981 | 40,754 | 1391 | 0.3915 | |
| 88 | Oglethorpe University | 41900 | 68600 | 0.3895 | 1,361 | 1216 | 0.886 | |
| 89 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 42200 | 54900 | 0.2315 | 20,418 | 1375 | 0.5808 | |
| 90 | University of California-Riverside | 43300 | 66400 | 0.3478 | 22,599 | 1199 | 0.7685 | |
| 91 | Florida Institute of Technology | 43400 | 68600 | 0.3675 | 3,677 | 1224 | 0.577 | |
| 92 | Montclair State University | 46300 | 46600 | 0.0064 | 18,712 | 1058 | 0.8789 | |
| 93 | University of California-Merced | 48100 | 52300 | 0.0803 | 8,372 | 1070 | 0.9152 | |
| 94 | Drexel University | 51100 | 82600 | 0.3812 | 13,169 | 1339 | 0.7944 | |
| 95 | University of Utah | 51500 | 53700 | 0.0411 | 28,064 | 1237 | 0.8598 | |
| 96 | Sacred Heart University | 52900 | 75200 | 0.2966 | 6,960 | 1245 | 0.6768 | |
| 97 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 60800 | 63000 | 0.035 | 38,093 | 1302 | 0.7821 | |
| 98 | University of California-Davis | 63500 | 63500 | 0 | 32,273 | 1290 | 0.4183 | |
| 99 | University of Oregon | 66700 | 68900 | 0.032 | 20,622 | 1250 | 0.883 |
School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.