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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 Massachusetts.
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 Massachusetts.
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 | Trinity College | 3300 | 92800 | 0.9647 | 2,237 | 1393 | 0.3352 | |
| 2 | Pomona College | 5600 | 90000 | 0.9375 | 1,766 | 1520 | 0.0709 | |
| 3 | Davidson College | 5900 | 89900 | 0.9347 | 1,869 | 1454 | 0.1337 | |
| 4 | Swarthmore College | 6200 | 93800 | 0.9341 | 1,623 | 1520 | 0.0746 | |
| 5 | Colgate University | 6700 | 95700 | 0.9295 | 3,193 | 1488 | 0.1388 | |
| 6 | Amherst College | 6900 | 95200 | 0.9271 | 1,914 | 1514 | 0.0901 | |
| 6 | Bowdoin College | 6900 | 89900 | 0.9235 | 1,881 | 1505 | 0.0713 | |
| 8 | University of Pennsylvania | 7800 | 92900 | 0.9162 | 10,013 | 1528 | 0.054 | |
| 9 | Brigham Young University | 8100 | 28600 | 0.7176 | 32,221 | 1374 | 0.6919 | |
| 10 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 8400 | 98000 | 0.9146 | 9,157 | 1535 | 0.0386 | |
| 11 | Grinnell College | 9300 | 91400 | 0.8984 | 1,788 | 1462 | 0.1451 | |
| 12 | Washington and Lee University | 9400 | 96000 | 0.9024 | 1,886 | 1488 | 0.1397 | |
| 13 | University of California-Irvine | 9600 | 42100 | 0.7714 | 30,204 | 1333 | 0.2878 | |
| 14 | Smith College | 10000 | 93500 | 0.8935 | 2,549 | 1477 | 0.21 | |
| 15 | Haverford College | 10100 | 97600 | 0.8966 | 1,431 | 1499 | 0.1237 | |
| 16 | Bates College | 10500 | 91900 | 0.8855 | 1,760 | 1438 | 0.1332 | |
| 17 | Hamilton College | 10600 | 89000 | 0.8805 | 2,037 | 1499 | 0.1362 | |
| 17 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 10600 | 36400 | 0.7094 | 40,754 | 1391 | 0.3915 | |
| 19 | Lake Forest College | 10700 | 76000 | 0.8587 | 1,814 | 1323 | 0.5681 | |
| 20 | Carleton College | 10800 | 74400 | 0.8548 | 2,128 | 1492 | 0.2041 | |
| 21 | Vassar College | 10900 | 92600 | 0.8824 | 2,462 | 1499 | 0.1857 | |
| 22 | Pitzer College | 11000 | 94100 | 0.8833 | 1,242 | 1279 | 0.2516 | |
| 23 | University of California-Merced | 11100 | 39600 | 0.7189 | 8,372 | 1070 | 0.9152 | |
| 24 | Duke University | 11200 | 93600 | 0.8806 | 6,523 | 1539 | 0.0571 | |
| 24 | Middlebury College | 11200 | 89900 | 0.8757 | 2,760 | 1499 | 0.1075 | |
| 26 | Wellesley College | 11300 | 90300 | 0.8754 | 2,407 | 1500 | 0.1405 | |
| 27 | Lafayette College | 11800 | 85800 | 0.8629 | 2,775 | 1427 | 0.3145 | |
| 27 | Northeastern State University | 11800 | 22900 | 0.4838 | 5,085 | 1035 | 0.9935 | |
| 29 | St Olaf College | 12000 | 75900 | 0.8419 | 3,124 | 1378 | 0.4832 | |
| 30 | Northeastern University | 12600 | 89100 | 0.8589 | 22,695 | 1490 | 0.0522 | |
| 31 | University of North Alabama | 13100 | 30800 | 0.5739 | 8,078 | 1124 | 0.7054 | |
| 32 | Denison University | 13300 | 69300 | 0.8079 | 2,406 | 1383 | 0.1693 | |
| 32 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 13300 | 13300 | 0 | 18,428 | 1090 | 0.9529 | |
| 34 | Union College | 13900 | 92400 | 0.8495 | 2,065 | 1393 | 0.4392 | |
| 35 | University of California-Riverside | 14000 | 66000 | 0.7883 | 22,599 | 1199 | 0.7685 | |
| 36 | Trinity University | 14500 | 94400 | 0.8461 | 2,518 | 1402 | 0.2592 | |
| 37 | Stanford University | 14700 | 71200 | 0.7934 | 7,904 | 1535 | 0.0361 | |
| 38 | Macalester College | 15100 | 90000 | 0.8319 | 2,144 | 1417 | 0.2852 | |
| 39 | University of Nebraska at Kearney | 15200 | 22400 | 0.321 | 4,214 | 1090 | 0.8949 | |
| 39 | University of North Georgia | 15200 | 48000 | 0.6836 | 18,329 | 1100 | 0.6794 | |
| 41 | Albion College | 15300 | 93700 | 0.8367 | 1,308 | 1065 | 0.807 | |
| 42 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 15700 | 42500 | 0.6307 | 37,140 | 1442 | 0.4237 | |
| 42 | University of North Florida | 15700 | 33000 | 0.5246 | 13,735 | 1150 | 0.5324 | |
| 44 | University of Kansas | 16600 | 37100 | 0.553 | 22,085 | 1176 | 0.9348 | |
| 45 | Whitman College | 16800 | 85800 | 0.8047 | 1,561 | 1399 | 0.3815 | |
| 46 | Western Kentucky University | 17500 | 27000 | 0.3522 | 14,151 | 1090 | 0.9387 | |
| 47 | Barnard College | 17600 | 99700 | 0.8232 | 3,269 | 1490 | 0.0796 | |
| 48 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 17900 | 30400 | 0.4118 | 20,592 | 1435 | 0.1407 | |
| 49 | University of Massachusetts-Boston | 18000 | 78200 | 0.7697 | 12,234 | 1194 | 0.8296 | |
| 50 | Occidental College | 18100 | 89200 | 0.7974 | 1,881 | 1447 | 0.4417 | |
| 51 | Lee University | 18300 | 37400 | 0.511 | 3,271 | 1154 | 0.7052 | |
| 52 | University of Nevada-Reno | 19300 | 27700 | 0.3034 | 18,895 | 1134 | 0.7371 | |
| 53 | Niagara University | 19700 | 57400 | 0.6565 | 2,692 | 970 | 0.3972 | |
| 54 | Georgia College & State University | 20200 | 52400 | 0.6144 | 6,006 | 1155 | 0.8779 | |
| 54 | University of Rochester | 20200 | 93100 | 0.7833 | 6,580 | 1469 | 0.4008 | |
| 56 | Kansas State University | 20300 | 28800 | 0.2938 | 15,650 | 1164 | 0.8199 | |
| 57 | Loyola University New Orleans | 20700 | 72100 | 0.7127 | 3,032 | 1145 | 0.9305 | |
| 57 | Pennsylvania Western University | 20700 | 26600 | 0.2217 | 7,586 | 1070 | 0.9433 | |
| 59 | Luther College | 21400 | 71900 | 0.7025 | 1,384 | 1226 | 0.8402 | |
| 60 | Cottey College | 21600 | 37300 | 0.4201 | 261 | 1090 | 0.7023 | |
| 61 | New York University | 21900 | 91800 | 0.7612 | 29,060 | 1520 | 0.0923 | |
| 62 | Sterling College | 22100 | 64300 | 0.6563 | 670 | 1090 | 0.8916 | |
| 63 | Regis University | 23500 | 67200 | 0.6499 | 2,704 | 1199 | 0.8639 | |
| 64 | Wilson College | 24800 | 44400 | 0.4412 | 1,180 | 1040 | 0.9532 | |
| 65 | Westminster University | 25900 | 81400 | 0.6819 | 842 | 1233 | 0.6657 | |
| 66 | St. Francis College | 26200 | 39400 | 0.3354 | 1,934 | 1035 | 0.8153 | |
| 67 | Earlham College | 26400 | 75800 | 0.6521 | 696 | 1233 | 0.7311 | |
| 68 | College of Coastal Georgia | 26500 | 42100 | 0.3701 | 3,468 | 985 | 0.9813 | |
| 69 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 26700 | 40500 | 0.3408 | 20,418 | 1375 | 0.5808 | |
| 70 | Canisius University | 27600 | 64800 | 0.5745 | 1,724 | 1129 | 0.7224 | |
| 71 | Mount St. Mary's University | 27700 | 61400 | 0.5492 | 1,833 | 1164 | 0.7381 | |
| 71 | Murray State University | 27700 | 32400 | 0.1454 | 8,281 | 1124 | 0.8568 | |
| 73 | Creighton University | 28000 | 65300 | 0.5709 | 4,647 | 1328 | 0.7975 | |
| 74 | Knox College | 28500 | 68800 | 0.5857 | 1,136 | 1287 | 0.7079 | |
| 75 | University of Utah | 28800 | 32000 | 0.1002 | 28,064 | 1237 | 0.8598 | |
| 76 | Montclair State University | 29400 | 36300 | 0.1902 | 18,712 | 1058 | 0.8789 | |
| 77 | Gannon University | 30300 | 52900 | 0.4276 | 2,768 | 1174 | 0.7416 | |
| 78 | The College of Wooster | 30800 | 82600 | 0.627 | 1,738 | 1344 | 0.5953 | |
| 79 | Southern Nazarene University | 32100 | 48400 | 0.3367 | 1,465 | 1055 | 0.7703 | |
| 79 | University of Central Missouri | 32100 | 34300 | 0.0643 | 7,584 | 1055 | 0.638 | |
| 81 | University of Oregon | 33100 | 38600 | 0.1424 | 20,622 | 1250 | 0.883 | |
| 82 | LeTourneau University | 34000 | 54800 | 0.3798 | 3,184 | 1178 | 0.3801 | |
| 83 | Scripps College | 34200 | 94900 | 0.6399 | 1,117 | 1475 | 0.3829 | |
| 84 | Pace University | 34500 | 74800 | 0.5387 | 8,038 | 1274 | 0.7592 | |
| 85 | Agnes Scott College | 35100 | 69200 | 0.4926 | 843 | 1273 | 0.6215 | |
| 86 | Illinois Institute of Technology | 35300 | 75200 | 0.5307 | 3,135 | 1299 | 0.5493 | |
| 87 | New York Institute of Technology | 35400 | 83600 | 0.5761 | 3,355 | 1235 | 0.7808 | |
| 88 | Baldwin Wallace University | 35600 | 66700 | 0.4664 | 2,862 | 1194 | 0.757 | |
| 89 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 38900 | 53400 | 0.2716 | 30,564 | 1298 | 0.416 | |
| 90 | Oglethorpe University | 41900 | 68600 | 0.3895 | 1,361 | 1216 | 0.886 | |
| 91 | Sacred Heart University | 42900 | 67500 | 0.3647 | 6,960 | 1245 | 0.6768 | |
| 92 | Florida Institute of Technology | 43400 | 68600 | 0.3675 | 3,677 | 1224 | 0.577 | |
| 93 | University of Delaware | 47400 | 61300 | 0.2266 | 19,119 | 1303 | 0.6356 | |
| 94 | Tulane University of Louisiana | 48500 | 92100 | 0.4736 | 7,283 | 1451 | 0.1398 | |
| 95 | Drexel University | 48700 | 83800 | 0.4188 | 13,169 | 1339 | 0.7944 | |
| 96 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 60800 | 63000 | 0.035 | 38,093 | 1302 | 0.7821 | |
| 97 | University of California-Davis | 69800 | 69800 | 0 | 32,273 | 1290 | 0.4183 | |
| 98 | University of California-Berkeley | 70500 | 75900 | 0.0712 | 33,469 | 1407 | 0.1104 |
School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.