Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Psychology Majors

Most Affordable Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics Colleges for Virginia Residents for 2026

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Considering a degree in Psychology?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Psychology majors who live in Virginia.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Psychology degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Virginia.
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:

Number of people in family: 4
Number of students in college: 1
Total income: $80,000
Total assets: $50,000

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Rank	Institution	Typical Net Price	Sticker Price	% Savings	Undergraduates	Est. Median SAT	Acceptance Rate	Save
1	Emory University	8300	92500	0.9103	7,407	1499	0.1065	#1 #1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Emory University Atlanta, GA Typical Net Price $8,300 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $92,500 % Savings 91% Undergraduates 7,407 Est. Median SAT 1,499 Acceptance Rate 10.7 %
2	Washington University in St Louis	9300	102300	0.9089	8,220	1513	0.1206	#2 #2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Washington University in St Louis St. Louis, MO Typical Net Price $9,300 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $102,300 % Savings 91% Undergraduates 8,220 Est. Median SAT 1,513 Acceptance Rate 12.1 %
3	Wellesley College	10300	91300	0.8873	2,407	1500	0.1405	#3 #3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Wellesley College Wellesley, MA Typical Net Price $10,300 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $91,300 % Savings 89% Undergraduates 2,407 Est. Median SAT 1,500 Acceptance Rate 14.1 %
4	Brown University	11600	94000	0.8763	7,910	1535	0.0539	#4 #4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Brown University Providence, RI Typical Net Price $11,600 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $94,000 % Savings 88% Undergraduates 7,910 Est. Median SAT 1,535 Acceptance Rate 5.4 %
5	Albion College	15500	93700	0.8346	1,308	1065	0.807	#5 #5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Albion College Albion, MI Typical Net Price $15,500 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $93,700 % Savings 83% Undergraduates 1,308 Est. Median SAT 1,065 Acceptance Rate 80.7 %
6	Virginia Commonwealth University	17600	33600	0.4758	21,210	1148	0.9262	#6 #6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA Typical Net Price $17,600 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $33,600 % Savings 48% Undergraduates 21,210 Est. Median SAT 1,148 Acceptance Rate 92.6 %
7	Northwestern University	21100	89500	0.7646	9,399	1527	0.0769	#7 #7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Northwestern University Evanston, IL Typical Net Price $21,100 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $89,500 % Savings 76% Undergraduates 9,399 Est. Median SAT 1,527 Acceptance Rate 7.7 %
8	Saint Norbert College	22500	63800	0.6471	1,970	1193	0.8574	#8 #8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Saint Norbert College De Pere, WI Typical Net Price $22,500 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $63,800 % Savings 65% Undergraduates 1,970 Est. Median SAT 1,193 Acceptance Rate 85.7 %
9	Old Dominion University	22600	32400	0.3029	17,746	1205	0.9036	#9 #9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA Typical Net Price $22,600 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $32,400 % Savings 30% Undergraduates 17,746 Est. Median SAT 1,205 Acceptance Rate 90.4 %
10	George Fox University	27700	76800	0.6393	3,354	1193	0.9351	#10 #10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings George Fox University Newberg, OR Typical Net Price $27,700 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $76,800 % Savings 64% Undergraduates 3,354 Est. Median SAT 1,193 Acceptance Rate 93.5 %
11	George Washington University	33700	81800	0.5882	11,677	1430	0.4709	#11 #11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings George Washington University Washington, DC Typical Net Price $33,700 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $81,800 % Savings 59% Undergraduates 11,677 Est. Median SAT 1,430 Acceptance Rate 47.1 %
12	George Mason University	35700	35800	0.0011	28,334	1268	0.8748	#12 #12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings George Mason University Fairfax, VA Typical Net Price $35,700 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $35,800 % Savings 0% Undergraduates 28,334 Est. Median SAT 1,268 Acceptance Rate 87.5 %
13	University of Connecticut	37300	43900	0.1505	20,056	1329	0.5239	#13 #13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings University of Connecticut Storrs, CT Typical Net Price $37,300 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $43,900 % Savings 15% Undergraduates 20,056 Est. Median SAT 1,329 Acceptance Rate 52.4 %
14	University of California-San Diego	49300	74200	0.3354	34,955	1375	0.2671	#14 #14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA Typical Net Price $49,300 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $74,200 % Savings 34% Undergraduates 34,955 Est. Median SAT 1,375 Acceptance Rate 26.7 %
15	University of California-Irvine	72800	74700	0.0254	30,204	1333	0.2857	#15 #15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA Typical Net Price $72,800 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $74,700 % Savings 3% Undergraduates 30,204 Est. Median SAT 1,333 Acceptance Rate 28.6 %