Recent Articles
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 | Davidson College | 2800 | 95600 | 0.9704 | 1,860 | 1463 | 0.1262 | |
| 2 | University of Pennsylvania | 4200 | 93100 | 0.9553 | 9,989 | 1535 | 0.0492 | |
| 3 | Amherst College | 5000 | 99300 | 0.9493 | 1,907 | 1500 | 0.0772 | |
| 4 | Trinity College | 5600 | 92800 | 0.9392 | 2,112 | 1404 | 0.2953 | |
| 5 | Bowdoin College | 6600 | 96700 | 0.9316 | 1,841 | 1499 | 0.0681 | |
| 6 | University of Richmond | 6700 | 92700 | 0.9273 | 3,052 | 1472 | 0.2224 | |
| 7 | Pomona College | 6900 | 93700 | 0.9264 | 1,721 | 1499 | 0.0714 | |
| 7 | Smith College | 6900 | 97700 | 0.9293 | 2,578 | 1466 | 0.2241 | |
| 7 | Swarthmore College | 6900 | 94600 | 0.9272 | 1,631 | 1513 | 0.0752 | |
| 7 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 6900 | 41500 | 0.8345 | 38,572 | 1455 | 0.3659 | |
| 11 | Lafayette College | 7800 | 91000 | 0.9138 | 2,675 | 1415 | 0.3116 | |
| 12 | Brigham Young University | 8000 | 22200 | 0.6405 | 34,354 | 1374 | 0.6862 | |
| 13 | Colgate University | 8500 | 95800 | 0.9112 | 3,193 | 1488 | 0.1388 | |
| 14 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 8600 | 98000 | 0.9125 | 9,164 | 1535 | 0.0386 | |
| 15 | Middlebury College | 8700 | 94500 | 0.908 | 2,640 | 1499 | 0.1277 | |
| 16 | Bates College | 8800 | 92900 | 0.9051 | 1,736 | 1412 | 0.1483 | |
| 16 | Washington and Lee University | 8800 | 96300 | 0.9082 | 1,916 | 1484 | 0.1354 | |
| 18 | Grinnell College | 9000 | 93600 | 0.9035 | 1,668 | 1469 | 0.1605 | |
| 19 | Haverford College | 9500 | 101400 | 0.9063 | 1,420 | 1490 | 0.1331 | |
| 20 | Wellesley College | 10100 | 95400 | 0.8937 | 2,366 | 1499 | 0.1479 | |
| 21 | University of California-Merced | 10200 | 40600 | 0.7491 | 8,234 | 1070 | 0.9704 | |
| 22 | Cornell University | 10500 | 93700 | 0.8878 | 16,138 | 1528 | 0.0838 | |
| 23 | University of Rochester | 10600 | 96300 | 0.8903 | 6,096 | 1448 | 0.4191 | |
| 24 | St Olaf College | 10800 | 79500 | 0.8641 | 3,114 | 1374 | 0.4338 | |
| 25 | Vassar College | 11400 | 93100 | 0.8776 | 2,514 | 1488 | 0.2093 | |
| 26 | Pitzer College | 11800 | 94400 | 0.8753 | 1,193 | 1279 | 0.2685 | |
| 27 | Albion College | 12300 | 109600 | 0.8877 | 1,168 | 1065 | 0.7437 | |
| 28 | Hamilton College | 12700 | 98000 | 0.8704 | 1,980 | 1484 | 0.1359 | |
| 28 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 12700 | 35000 | 0.6367 | 18,667 | 1090 | 0.9711 | |
| 30 | Carleton College | 13000 | 74400 | 0.8247 | 1,974 | 1492 | 0.2178 | |
| 30 | Northeastern State University | 13000 | 28600 | 0.5464 | 5,145 | 1035 | 0.9974 | |
| 32 | University of North Florida | 13100 | 22400 | 0.4157 | 14,837 | 1124 | 0.6815 | |
| 33 | Denison University | 13200 | 69300 | 0.8095 | 2,458 | 1366 | 0.1955 | |
| 34 | University of California-Riverside | 13300 | 36500 | 0.6352 | 24,034 | 1199 | 0.8609 | |
| 35 | Trinity University | 13400 | 67000 | 0.7996 | 2,423 | 1408 | 0.2488 | |
| 36 | University of North Alabama | 14500 | 37300 | 0.6114 | 8,078 | 1124 | 0.7054 | |
| 37 | Colorado College | 14600 | 98000 | 0.8507 | 1,887 | 1357 | 0.2209 | |
| 37 | Stanford University | 14600 | 1932000 | 0.9925 | 7,346 | 1542 | 0.038 | |
| 37 | University of Hawaii at Manoa | 14600 | 57100 | 0.7439 | 15,735 | 1069 | 0.8797 | |
| 40 | University of Nebraska at Kearney | 14900 | 26300 | 0.4331 | 4,056 | 1090 | 0.4151 | |
| 41 | Macalester College | 15100 | 94800 | 0.8403 | 2,068 | 1415 | 0.2813 | |
| 42 | University of Kansas | 15400 | 34900 | 0.5582 | 22,544 | 1176 | 0.9258 | |
| 43 | Kansas State University | 15700 | 26400 | 0.4053 | 16,555 | 1163 | 0.875 | |
| 44 | Duke University | 15800 | 98600 | 0.8396 | 6,525 | 1533 | 0.0524 | |
| 44 | Morgan State University | 15800 | 30700 | 0.4849 | 9,027 | 965 | 0.8223 | |
| 46 | Niagara University | 15900 | 57400 | 0.7227 | 2,638 | 1170 | 0.876 | |
| 47 | Union College | 16500 | 93300 | 0.8231 | 1,954 | 1399 | 0.4342 | |
| 48 | University of Maryland Global Campus | 16800 | 29700 | 0.433 | 52,187 | 0 | 1 | |
| 49 | Barnard College | 17500 | 99700 | 0.8241 | 3,223 | 1499 | 0.1005 | |
| 50 | Northeastern University | 17700 | 90000 | 0.8032 | 22,456 | 1481 | 0.0562 | |
| 51 | Occidental College | 17800 | 96300 | 0.8148 | 1,822 | 1440 | 0.4485 | |
| 52 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 17900 | 47900 | 0.6257 | 21,028 | 1450 | 0.1334 | |
| 53 | Georgia College & State University | 18300 | 18300 | 0 | 6,250 | 1165 | 0.8466 | |
| 54 | Whitman College | 19200 | 85800 | 0.7767 | 1,468 | 1397 | 0.4016 | |
| 55 | Cottey College | 19900 | 37300 | 0.4669 | 261 | 991 | 0.7023 | |
| 56 | College of Coastal Georgia | 20600 | 51600 | 0.6006 | 3,609 | 1005 | 0.9885 | |
| 57 | Luther College | 21300 | 75400 | 0.7183 | 1,384 | 1226 | 0.8398 | |
| 58 | University of North Georgia | 21400 | 21400 | 0 | 19,321 | 1100 | 0.9618 | |
| 59 | Stetson University | 21700 | 81100 | 0.7327 | 2,414 | 1089 | 0.7167 | |
| 60 | Sterling College | 22100 | 77400 | 0.7152 | 649 | 1103 | 0.8759 | |
| 61 | Pennsylvania Western University | 22700 | 34400 | 0.3398 | 7,586 | 1045 | 0.9433 | |
| 62 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 23800 | 40500 | 0.4124 | 21,388 | 1369 | 0.5945 | |
| 63 | Wilson College | 24600 | 44400 | 0.4452 | 1,379 | 1055 | 0.9211 | |
| 64 | Lake Forest College | 24800 | 76000 | 0.6733 | 1,786 | 1304 | 0.5363 | |
| 65 | Earlham College | 26100 | 75800 | 0.6554 | 670 | 1237 | 0.7904 | |
| 66 | St. Francis College | 26800 | 39400 | 0.3202 | 1,719 | 1035 | 1 | |
| 67 | Murray State University | 27300 | 32400 | 0.1565 | 8,217 | 1124 | 0.8413 | |
| 68 | Mount St. Mary's University | 27500 | 61400 | 0.5523 | 1,804 | 1159 | 0.7258 | |
| 68 | Western Kentucky University | 27500 | 27500 | 0 | 13,732 | 1090 | 0.9145 | |
| 70 | Creighton University | 27700 | 67900 | 0.5918 | 4,833 | 1328 | 0.9216 | |
| 71 | Knox College | 28100 | 68800 | 0.5915 | 1,108 | 1274 | 0.772 | |
| 72 | University of Delaware | 28500 | 34500 | 0.1741 | 19,287 | 1302 | 0.6924 | |
| 73 | New York University | 29000 | 92100 | 0.6851 | 29,471 | 1520 | 0.0906 | |
| 74 | Towson University | 29500 | 30100 | 0.02 | 16,361 | 1082 | 0.8057 | |
| 75 | Canisius University | 30000 | 54700 | 0.4518 | 1,728 | 1186 | 0.7323 | |
| 76 | Scripps College | 30100 | 97800 | 0.6921 | 1,103 | 1472 | 0.3988 | |
| 77 | University of Toledo | 30400 | 42000 | 0.2756 | 10,726 | 1134 | 0.8889 | |
| 78 | The College of Wooster | 30600 | 82400 | 0.6292 | 1,515 | 1345 | 0.6438 | |
| 79 | Southern Nazarene University | 31800 | 48400 | 0.3442 | 1,473 | 1055 | 1 | |
| 80 | Westminster University | 31900 | 94100 | 0.6612 | 868 | 1205 | 0.6513 | |
| 81 | University of Oregon | 32900 | 40200 | 0.1826 | 20,710 | 1193 | 0.8742 | |
| 82 | Illinois Institute of Technology | 33300 | 75200 | 0.5573 | 3,190 | 1317 | 0.6187 | |
| 82 | University of Central Missouri | 33300 | 35800 | 0.0716 | 10,397 | 1055 | 0.7439 | |
| 84 | Pace University | 33700 | 75700 | 0.5551 | 5,520 | 1273 | 0.7827 | |
| 85 | Berry College | 34500 | 62400 | 0.4472 | 2,262 | 1219 | 0.7315 | |
| 86 | University of Nevada-Reno | 34700 | 45800 | 0.2425 | 20,204 | 1109 | 0.8313 | |
| 87 | New York Institute of Technology | 35100 | 83600 | 0.5799 | 3,646 | 1298 | 0.8102 | |
| 88 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 35200 | 35200 | 0 | 32,041 | 1324 | 0.4358 | |
| 89 | Agnes Scott College | 36300 | 71200 | 0.49 | 731 | 1219 | 0.6353 | |
| 90 | Loyola University New Orleans | 36700 | 74600 | 0.5079 | 2,871 | 1150 | 0.9058 | |
| 91 | Baldwin Wallace University | 38800 | 69800 | 0.4443 | 2,532 | 1210 | 0.7739 | |
| 92 | University of Charleston | 39200 | 51200 | 0.2342 | 2,348 | 1075 | 0.5975 | |
| 93 | Drexel University | 39300 | 86400 | 0.5455 | 12,318 | 1354 | 0.699 | |
| 94 | Oglethorpe University | 41500 | 68600 | 0.3948 | 1,338 | 1205 | 0.898 | |
| 95 | Florida Institute of Technology | 43200 | 68700 | 0.3719 | 4,279 | 1234 | 0.5796 | |
| 96 | Texas Christian University | 44400 | 87400 | 0.4922 | 11,152 | 1268 | 0.4809 | |
| 97 | LeTourneau University | 44700 | 57300 | 0.2197 | 2,903 | 1242 | 0.4879 | |
| 98 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 49200 | 67600 | 0.2722 | 40,996 | 1399 | 0.4175 | |
| 99 | Sacred Heart University | 49500 | 67500 | 0.2666 | 7,291 | 1265 | 0.6363 | |
| 100 | Woodbury University | 50600 | 69500 | 0.2719 | 725 | 1087 | 0.7143 | |
| 101 | University of Utah | 51100 | 53700 | 0.0478 | 29,335 | 1222 | 0.9015 | |
| 102 | University of California-Berkeley | 51400 | 76600 | 0.3289 | 33,513 | 1407 | 0.1145 | |
| 103 | Tulane University of Louisiana | 53400 | 96100 | 0.4442 | 6,839 | 1469 | 0.1446 | |
| 104 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 60400 | 63000 | 0.0407 | 38,463 | 1324 | 0.7589 | |
| 105 | University of California-Davis | 68300 | 69900 | 0.0229 | 31,695 | 1290 | 0.4435 | |
| 106 | University of California-Irvine | 72100 | 75000 | 0.0387 | 30,260 | 1333 | 0.2895 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.