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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 Washington.
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 Washington.
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 | 2500 | 92800 | 0.9734 | 2,237 | 1393 | 0.3352 | |
| 2 | Pomona College | 5700 | 90000 | 0.9364 | 1,766 | 1520 | 0.0709 | |
| 3 | Smith College | 5900 | 96700 | 0.9394 | 2,549 | 1477 | 0.21 | |
| 4 | Amherst College | 6300 | 96100 | 0.9349 | 1,914 | 1514 | 0.0901 | |
| 5 | Davidson College | 6500 | 89900 | 0.928 | 1,869 | 1454 | 0.1337 | |
| 6 | Swarthmore College | 7000 | 93800 | 0.9255 | 1,623 | 1520 | 0.0746 | |
| 7 | Bowdoin College | 7500 | 89900 | 0.9168 | 1,881 | 1505 | 0.0713 | |
| 8 | Colgate University | 7700 | 95700 | 0.9191 | 3,193 | 1488 | 0.1388 | |
| 9 | Brigham Young University | 8000 | 28600 | 0.7211 | 32,221 | 1374 | 0.6919 | |
| 10 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 8400 | 98000 | 0.9146 | 9,157 | 1535 | 0.0386 | |
| 11 | University of Pennsylvania | 9200 | 92900 | 0.9012 | 10,013 | 1528 | 0.054 | |
| 12 | Grinnell College | 9300 | 91400 | 0.8984 | 1,788 | 1462 | 0.1451 | |
| 13 | Washington and Lee University | 9400 | 96000 | 0.9024 | 1,886 | 1488 | 0.1397 | |
| 14 | University of California-Irvine | 9600 | 42100 | 0.7714 | 30,204 | 1333 | 0.2878 | |
| 15 | Carleton College | 9700 | 74500 | 0.8702 | 2,128 | 1492 | 0.2041 | |
| 16 | Haverford College | 10100 | 97600 | 0.8966 | 1,431 | 1499 | 0.1237 | |
| 17 | Lake Forest College | 10600 | 76000 | 0.86 | 1,814 | 1323 | 0.5681 | |
| 18 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 10700 | 28400 | 0.6224 | 40,754 | 1391 | 0.3915 | |
| 19 | Pitzer College | 11000 | 94100 | 0.8833 | 1,242 | 1279 | 0.2516 | |
| 20 | University of California-Merced | 11100 | 46700 | 0.7624 | 8,372 | 1070 | 0.9152 | |
| 21 | Hamilton College | 11200 | 89000 | 0.8738 | 2,037 | 1499 | 0.1362 | |
| 22 | Wellesley College | 11400 | 91300 | 0.8753 | 2,407 | 1500 | 0.1405 | |
| 23 | Bates College | 11600 | 91900 | 0.8736 | 1,760 | 1438 | 0.1332 | |
| 24 | Eastern Washington University | 11700 | 31200 | 0.6251 | 6,951 | 1055 | 0.9437 | |
| 24 | Middlebury College | 11700 | 89900 | 0.8701 | 2,760 | 1499 | 0.1075 | |
| 26 | Duke University | 11800 | 93600 | 0.8741 | 6,523 | 1539 | 0.0571 | |
| 26 | Lafayette College | 11800 | 85800 | 0.8629 | 2,775 | 1427 | 0.3145 | |
| 28 | Vassar College | 11900 | 92600 | 0.8716 | 2,462 | 1499 | 0.1857 | |
| 29 | St Olaf College | 13200 | 75900 | 0.8261 | 3,124 | 1378 | 0.4832 | |
| 30 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 13300 | 13300 | 0 | 18,428 | 1090 | 0.9529 | |
| 31 | University of North Alabama | 13400 | 30800 | 0.5642 | 8,078 | 1124 | 0.7054 | |
| 32 | Kansas State University | 13600 | 26100 | 0.4786 | 15,650 | 1164 | 0.8199 | |
| 33 | Denison University | 13900 | 69300 | 0.7991 | 2,406 | 1383 | 0.1693 | |
| 34 | Northeastern State University | 14300 | 20800 | 0.312 | 5,085 | 1035 | 0.9935 | |
| 35 | University of California-Riverside | 14600 | 66000 | 0.7792 | 22,599 | 1199 | 0.7685 | |
| 36 | Stanford University | 14700 | 71200 | 0.7934 | 7,904 | 1535 | 0.0361 | |
| 36 | Trinity University | 14700 | 94400 | 0.844 | 2,518 | 1402 | 0.2592 | |
| 36 | Union College | 14700 | 92400 | 0.8408 | 2,065 | 1393 | 0.4392 | |
| 39 | University of Central Missouri | 14900 | 25400 | 0.4125 | 7,584 | 1055 | 0.638 | |
| 40 | Murray State University | 15000 | 27000 | 0.4463 | 8,281 | 1124 | 0.8568 | |
| 41 | University of North Georgia | 15400 | 48000 | 0.6795 | 18,329 | 1100 | 0.6794 | |
| 42 | Macalester College | 15600 | 90000 | 0.8263 | 2,144 | 1417 | 0.2852 | |
| 43 | Northeastern University | 15700 | 89900 | 0.8254 | 22,695 | 1490 | 0.0522 | |
| 43 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 15700 | 42500 | 0.6307 | 37,140 | 1442 | 0.4237 | |
| 43 | University of Nebraska at Kearney | 15700 | 22400 | 0.2987 | 4,214 | 1090 | 0.8949 | |
| 46 | Albion College | 15900 | 93700 | 0.8303 | 1,308 | 1065 | 0.807 | |
| 47 | Whitman College | 16000 | 85800 | 0.8139 | 1,561 | 1399 | 0.3815 | |
| 48 | University of North Florida | 16200 | 33000 | 0.5095 | 13,735 | 1150 | 0.5324 | |
| 49 | Barnard College | 17600 | 99700 | 0.8232 | 3,269 | 1490 | 0.0796 | |
| 49 | Western Kentucky University | 17600 | 27000 | 0.3488 | 14,151 | 1090 | 0.9387 | |
| 51 | Georgia College & State University | 18300 | 18300 | 0 | 6,006 | 1155 | 0.8779 | |
| 52 | Lee University | 19100 | 37400 | 0.4896 | 3,271 | 1154 | 0.7052 | |
| 53 | Occidental College | 19200 | 89200 | 0.7851 | 1,881 | 1447 | 0.4417 | |
| 54 | University of Nevada-Reno | 19300 | 31800 | 0.3933 | 18,895 | 1134 | 0.7371 | |
| 55 | Niagara University | 19700 | 57400 | 0.6565 | 2,692 | 970 | 0.3972 | |
| 56 | University of Rochester | 20200 | 93100 | 0.7833 | 6,580 | 1469 | 0.4008 | |
| 57 | Loyola University New Orleans | 20700 | 72100 | 0.7127 | 3,032 | 1145 | 0.9305 | |
| 58 | Luther College | 21400 | 71900 | 0.7025 | 1,384 | 1226 | 0.8402 | |
| 59 | New York University | 21900 | 91800 | 0.7612 | 29,060 | 1520 | 0.0923 | |
| 60 | Pennsylvania Western University | 22000 | 28200 | 0.2202 | 7,586 | 1070 | 0.9433 | |
| 61 | Cottey College | 22400 | 37300 | 0.4008 | 261 | 1090 | 0.7023 | |
| 62 | Sterling College | 22600 | 64300 | 0.6485 | 670 | 1090 | 0.8916 | |
| 63 | Regis University | 23800 | 67200 | 0.6454 | 2,704 | 1199 | 0.8639 | |
| 64 | Wilson College | 24800 | 44400 | 0.4412 | 1,180 | 1040 | 0.9532 | |
| 65 | University of Kansas | 25700 | 44000 | 0.4156 | 22,085 | 1176 | 0.9348 | |
| 66 | St. Francis College | 26300 | 39400 | 0.3329 | 1,934 | 1035 | 0.8153 | |
| 67 | Earlham College | 26400 | 75800 | 0.6521 | 696 | 1233 | 0.7311 | |
| 67 | Westminster University | 26400 | 81400 | 0.6758 | 842 | 1233 | 0.6657 | |
| 69 | College of Coastal Georgia | 26700 | 42100 | 0.3654 | 3,468 | 985 | 0.9813 | |
| 70 | Canisius University | 28100 | 64800 | 0.5668 | 1,724 | 1129 | 0.7224 | |
| 70 | Creighton University | 28100 | 65300 | 0.5693 | 4,647 | 1328 | 0.7975 | |
| 72 | Mount St. Mary's University | 28400 | 61400 | 0.5371 | 1,833 | 1164 | 0.7381 | |
| 73 | Knox College | 29200 | 68800 | 0.5756 | 1,136 | 1287 | 0.7079 | |
| 74 | Gannon University | 31000 | 52900 | 0.4143 | 2,768 | 1174 | 0.7416 | |
| 74 | The College of Wooster | 31000 | 83100 | 0.6268 | 1,738 | 1344 | 0.5953 | |
| 76 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 31100 | 49800 | 0.3755 | 20,592 | 1435 | 0.1407 | |
| 77 | Southern Nazarene University | 32100 | 48400 | 0.3367 | 1,465 | 1055 | 0.7703 | |
| 78 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 32400 | 35100 | 0.077 | 30,564 | 1298 | 0.416 | |
| 79 | LeTourneau University | 34000 | 54800 | 0.3798 | 3,184 | 1178 | 0.3801 | |
| 80 | Scripps College | 34200 | 94900 | 0.6399 | 1,117 | 1475 | 0.3829 | |
| 81 | Pace University | 34600 | 74800 | 0.5373 | 8,038 | 1274 | 0.7592 | |
| 82 | Illinois Institute of Technology | 35100 | 75200 | 0.5334 | 3,135 | 1299 | 0.5493 | |
| 83 | Agnes Scott College | 35300 | 69200 | 0.4897 | 843 | 1273 | 0.6215 | |
| 84 | New York Institute of Technology | 35400 | 83600 | 0.5761 | 3,355 | 1235 | 0.7808 | |
| 85 | Baldwin Wallace University | 36100 | 66700 | 0.4589 | 2,862 | 1194 | 0.757 | |
| 86 | Oglethorpe University | 41900 | 68600 | 0.3895 | 1,361 | 1216 | 0.886 | |
| 87 | Montclair State University | 42000 | 46200 | 0.091 | 18,712 | 1058 | 0.8789 | |
| 88 | Western Washington University | 42200 | 51500 | 0.1808 | 13,752 | 1218 | 0.9325 | |
| 89 | Sacred Heart University | 42600 | 67500 | 0.3691 | 6,960 | 1245 | 0.6768 | |
| 90 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 43100 | 54700 | 0.212 | 20,418 | 1375 | 0.5808 | |
| 91 | Florida Institute of Technology | 43400 | 68600 | 0.3675 | 3,677 | 1224 | 0.577 | |
| 92 | University of Delaware | 48000 | 61300 | 0.2175 | 19,119 | 1303 | 0.6356 | |
| 93 | Tulane University of Louisiana | 48500 | 92100 | 0.4736 | 7,283 | 1451 | 0.1398 | |
| 94 | Drexel University | 48700 | 83800 | 0.4188 | 13,169 | 1339 | 0.7944 | |
| 95 | University of Utah | 51500 | 53700 | 0.0411 | 28,064 | 1237 | 0.8598 | |
| 96 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 60800 | 63000 | 0.035 | 38,093 | 1302 | 0.7821 | |
| 97 | University of Oregon | 66700 | 68900 | 0.032 | 20,622 | 1250 | 0.883 | |
| 98 | University of California-Davis | 69800 | 69800 | 0 | 32,273 | 1290 | 0.4183 | |
| 99 | University of California-Berkeley | 70900 | 75900 | 0.0659 | 33,469 | 1407 | 0.1104 |
School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.