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2023 Most Popular Online General Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools

6 Colleges
$53,151 Avg Salary

General Psychology is the #35 most popular major in the country with 8,051 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online General Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the United States to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online General Psychology Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

Northcentral University

San Diego, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Northcentral University the most popular online school in the United States for general psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of San Diego, Northcentral University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 81% of the psychology majors at the school.

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#3

Angelo State University

San Angelo, TX

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Angelo State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general psychology schools in the United States. Located in the small city of San Angelo, Angelo State is a public school with a large student population.

About 69% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 31% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Minnesota State University - Mankato is a great place for general psychology students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full General Psychology at Minnesota State University - Mankato Report

#5

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Out of the 6 online programs at schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Liberty University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.

Full General Psychology at Liberty University Report

#6

McNeese State University

Lake Charles, LA

McNeese State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online General Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. McNeese is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Lake Charles.

Read full report on General Psychology at McNeese State University

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One of 3 majors within the area of study, general psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 29,224
Child Development & Psychology 2,576
Other Psychology 2,162

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to BruceBlaus.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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