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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 Iowa.
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 Iowa.
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 | Northeastern University Professional Programs | 5000 | 53000 | 0.9054 | 2,525 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | Washington and Lee University | 6800 | 87100 | 0.9221 | 1,886 | 1488 | 0.1397 | |
| 3 | Amherst College | 6900 | 95600 | 0.9277 | 1,881 | 1514 | 0.0901 | |
| 4 | Wellesley College | 7000 | 90900 | 0.9233 | 2,405 | 1500 | 0.1405 | |
| 5 | Grinnell College | 7700 | 90800 | 0.9153 | 1,788 | 1462 | 0.1451 | |
| 6 | Pomona College | 7900 | 88500 | 0.9107 | 1,766 | 1520 | 0.0709 | |
| 7 | Haverford College | 8300 | 97300 | 0.9147 | 1,431 | 1499 | 0.1237 | |
| 8 | Hamilton College | 8700 | 88400 | 0.9017 | 2,037 | 1499 | 0.1362 | |
| 9 | Smith College | 8800 | 92700 | 0.9046 | 2,549 | 1477 | 0.21 | |
| 10 | Trinity College | 9000 | 91500 | 0.9017 | 2,237 | 1393 | 0.3352 | |
| 11 | Colgate University | 9200 | 91600 | 0.8991 | 3,149 | 1488 | 0.1388 | |
| 11 | Davidson College | 9200 | 89900 | 0.8973 | 1,869 | 1454 | 0.1337 | |
| 13 | St Olaf College | 9400 | 75600 | 0.8754 | 3,027 | 1378 | 0.4832 | |
| 14 | Vassar College | 9600 | 91500 | 0.8949 | 2,456 | 1499 | 0.1857 | |
| 15 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 9700 | 94100 | 0.8972 | 9,007 | 1535 | 0.0386 | |
| 15 | Swarthmore College | 9700 | 88900 | 0.8909 | 1,623 | 1520 | 0.0746 | |
| 17 | Bates College | 10000 | 91800 | 0.8909 | 1,684 | 1438 | 0.1332 | |
| 18 | University of California-Davis | 10100 | 37800 | 0.732 | 31,082 | 1290 | 0.4183 | |
| 18 | University of Pennsylvania | 10100 | 93000 | 0.8916 | 10,013 | 1528 | 0.054 | |
| 20 | Pitzer College | 10300 | 89700 | 0.885 | 1,158 | 1279 | 0.2516 | |
| 21 | Lafayette College | 10700 | 85800 | 0.8758 | 2,775 | 1427 | 0.3145 | |
| 22 | Middlebury College | 11800 | 89800 | 0.8684 | 2,751 | 1499 | 0.1075 | |
| 22 | Northeastern State University | 11800 | 22900 | 0.4846 | 4,900 | 1035 | 0.9935 | |
| 24 | Brigham Young University | 12300 | 29000 | 0.5755 | 32,221 | 1374 | 0.6919 | |
| 25 | Duke University | 13000 | 93500 | 0.8613 | 6,523 | 1539 | 0.0571 | |
| 26 | Bowdoin College | 13500 | 89900 | 0.85 | 1,881 | 1505 | 0.0713 | |
| 27 | Stanford University | 14800 | 71300 | 0.792 | 7,904 | 1535 | 0.0361 | |
| 28 | Albion College | 15100 | 72600 | 0.7919 | 1,270 | 1065 | 0.807 | |
| 29 | New York University | 15200 | 91800 | 0.8342 | 29,060 | 1520 | 0.0923 | |
| 29 | Northeastern University | 15200 | 89900 | 0.8313 | 22,649 | 1490 | 0.0522 | |
| 31 | Carleton College | 15400 | 73700 | 0.7905 | 2,127 | 1492 | 0.2041 | |
| 32 | Trinity University | 15600 | 64800 | 0.7594 | 2,518 | 1402 | 0.2592 | |
| 33 | Denison University | 16700 | 69300 | 0.7594 | 2,405 | 1383 | 0.1693 | |
| 34 | Macalester College | 17500 | 88200 | 0.802 | 2,022 | 1417 | 0.2852 | |
| 35 | Barnard College | 17600 | 93200 | 0.8112 | 3,269 | 1490 | 0.0796 | |
| 36 | Union College | 17700 | 91000 | 0.8055 | 2,063 | 1393 | 0.4392 | |
| 37 | Kansas State University | 19000 | 28800 | 0.3404 | 15,649 | 1164 | 0.8199 | |
| 38 | Iowa State University | 19300 | 24200 | 0.2016 | 25,261 | 1207 | 0.8866 | |
| 38 | Lee University | 19300 | 37100 | 0.4792 | 3,271 | 1154 | 0.7052 | |
| 38 | University of Nevada-Reno | 19300 | 28200 | 0.3156 | 18,487 | 1134 | 0.7371 | |
| 41 | Loyola University New Orleans | 19400 | 71100 | 0.7275 | 3,032 | 1145 | 0.9305 | |
| 42 | Niagara University | 20300 | 57400 | 0.6461 | 2,692 | 970 | 0.3972 | |
| 43 | Scripps College | 20700 | 91600 | 0.7737 | 1,117 | 1475 | 0.3829 | |
| 44 | Pennsylvania Western University | 21100 | 29400 | 0.2824 | 7,586 | 1070 | 0.9433 | |
| 45 | Cottey College | 21200 | 37300 | 0.4307 | 261 | 1090 | 0.7023 | |
| 46 | University of Central Missouri | 21300 | 33200 | 0.3569 | 7,343 | 1055 | 0.638 | |
| 47 | Canisius University | 21600 | 53200 | 0.5936 | 1,707 | 1129 | 0.7224 | |
| 48 | Sterling College | 21900 | 53600 | 0.5912 | 670 | 1090 | 0.8916 | |
| 49 | University of Nebraska at Kearney | 22000 | 36100 | 0.3903 | 4,213 | 1090 | 0.8949 | |
| 50 | Luther College | 22300 | 70900 | 0.6849 | 1,341 | 1226 | 0.8402 | |
| 51 | Whitman College | 22500 | 85500 | 0.7368 | 1,555 | 1399 | 0.3815 | |
| 52 | University of Rochester | 23200 | 93100 | 0.751 | 6,554 | 1469 | 0.4008 | |
| 53 | Illinois Institute of Technology | 23300 | 71600 | 0.6748 | 3,105 | 1299 | 0.5493 | |
| 54 | Wilson College | 23900 | 43300 | 0.4472 | 1,180 | 1040 | 0.9532 | |
| 55 | Occidental College | 24200 | 87900 | 0.7246 | 1,881 | 1447 | 0.4417 | |
| 56 | Lake Forest College | 25200 | 76700 | 0.6711 | 1,813 | 1323 | 0.5681 | |
| 56 | University of Kansas | 25200 | 42000 | 0.4001 | 22,085 | 1176 | 0.9348 | |
| 58 | Westminster University | 25700 | 59500 | 0.5677 | 842 | 1233 | 0.6657 | |
| 59 | Earlham College | 25900 | 75800 | 0.6579 | 649 | 1233 | 0.7311 | |
| 60 | Tulane University of Louisiana | 26500 | 83600 | 0.6833 | 7,283 | 1451 | 0.1398 | |
| 61 | St. Francis College | 26600 | 39400 | 0.3253 | 1,934 | 1035 | 0.8153 | |
| 61 | University of North Alabama | 26600 | 41500 | 0.3592 | 8,076 | 1124 | 0.7054 | |
| 63 | University of North Georgia | 26800 | 35500 | 0.245 | 18,329 | 1100 | 0.6794 | |
| 64 | Creighton University | 27000 | 56600 | 0.523 | 4,616 | 1328 | 0.7975 | |
| 64 | Southern Nazarene University | 27000 | 42900 | 0.371 | 1,465 | 1055 | 0.7703 | |
| 66 | Mount St. Mary's University | 27300 | 61400 | 0.5559 | 1,831 | 1164 | 0.7381 | |
| 67 | Murray State University | 27500 | 30000 | 0.0834 | 8,281 | 1124 | 0.8568 | |
| 68 | The College of Wooster | 27900 | 79200 | 0.6481 | 1,736 | 1344 | 0.5953 | |
| 69 | College of Coastal Georgia | 28000 | 43200 | 0.3515 | 3,468 | 985 | 0.9813 | |
| 70 | Knox College | 28300 | 61000 | 0.5363 | 1,134 | 1287 | 0.7079 | |
| 70 | University of Iowa | 28300 | 31100 | 0.091 | 22,473 | 1208 | 0.8362 | |
| 72 | Regis University | 28500 | 67200 | 0.5755 | 2,701 | 1199 | 0.8639 | |
| 73 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 29000 | 52900 | 0.452 | 36,970 | 1442 | 0.4237 | |
| 74 | Montclair State University | 29300 | 36300 | 0.193 | 18,712 | 1058 | 0.8789 | |
| 75 | Gannon University | 29900 | 45300 | 0.34 | 2,768 | 1174 | 0.7416 | |
| 75 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 29900 | 31100 | 0.0385 | 20,592 | 1435 | 0.1407 | |
| 75 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 29900 | 30000 | 0.0033 | 18,428 | 1090 | 0.9529 | |
| 78 | Agnes Scott College | 30500 | 69000 | 0.5581 | 839 | 1273 | 0.6215 | |
| 79 | University of Oregon | 31200 | 38600 | 0.1913 | 20,509 | 1250 | 0.883 | |
| 80 | University of North Florida | 31300 | 37900 | 0.1742 | 13,735 | 1150 | 0.5324 | |
| 81 | LeTourneau University | 33600 | 54600 | 0.3845 | 3,184 | 1178 | 0.3801 | |
| 82 | Baldwin Wallace University | 35400 | 47300 | 0.2515 | 2,862 | 1194 | 0.757 | |
| 83 | Western Kentucky University | 36000 | 41900 | 0.1409 | 14,017 | 1090 | 0.9387 | |
| 84 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 37900 | 52900 | 0.2834 | 30,564 | 1298 | 0.416 | |
| 85 | New York Institute of Technology | 38500 | 78600 | 0.5095 | 3,355 | 1235 | 0.7808 | |
| 86 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 39500 | 56700 | 0.3034 | 32,499 | 1391 | 0.3915 | |
| 87 | Pace University | 39700 | 74100 | 0.464 | 8,019 | 1274 | 0.7592 | |
| 88 | Oglethorpe University | 41200 | 68600 | 0.3986 | 1,278 | 1216 | 0.886 | |
| 89 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 42000 | 54900 | 0.2352 | 20,418 | 1375 | 0.5808 | |
| 90 | University of California-Riverside | 43100 | 66400 | 0.3508 | 21,954 | 1199 | 0.7685 | |
| 91 | Florida Institute of Technology | 43500 | 66400 | 0.344 | 3,663 | 1224 | 0.577 | |
| 92 | Georgia College & State University | 44900 | 52400 | 0.1431 | 6,006 | 1155 | 0.8779 | |
| 93 | University of Delaware | 47100 | 53200 | 0.1146 | 19,119 | 1303 | 0.6356 | |
| 94 | University of California-Merced | 47800 | 52300 | 0.086 | 8,161 | 1070 | 0.9152 | |
| 95 | Drexel University | 48100 | 82600 | 0.4175 | 12,896 | 1339 | 0.7944 | |
| 96 | University of Utah | 50900 | 53700 | 0.0527 | 28,064 | 1237 | 0.8598 | |
| 97 | Sacred Heart University | 52800 | 75200 | 0.2979 | 6,960 | 1245 | 0.6768 | |
| 98 | University of California-Irvine | 54600 | 64800 | 0.1573 | 29,799 | 1333 | 0.2878 | |
| 99 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 58200 | 61100 | 0.0463 | 48,857 | 1302 | 0.7821 | |
| 100 | University of California-Berkeley | 74600 | 75500 | 0.0119 | 32,429 | 1407 | 0.1104 |
School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.