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2023 Most Popular General Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana

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Finding the Best General Psychology Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 151 degrees and certificates were awarded to general psychology students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #20 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular General Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Louisiana to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Psychology program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Psychology Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Louisiana at Monroe the most popular school in Louisiana for general psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Monroe, ULM is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 91% of the psychology majors at the school.

Full General Psychology at University of Louisiana at Monroe Report

#2

McNeese State University

Lake Charles, LA

Out of the 7 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, McNeese State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. McNeese is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Lake Charles.

Of the 25 students majoring in psychology at McNeese, 16% are male and 84% are female.

Read full report on General Psychology at McNeese State University

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a great place for general psychology students working on their master’s degree. UL Lafayette is a large public school located in the city of Lafayette.

Women make up 69% of the psychology majors at the school.

Full General Psychology at University of Louisiana at Lafayette Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general psychology schools in Louisiana. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public school with a very large student population.

Read full report on General Psychology at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Southeastern Louisiana University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general psychology schools in Louisiana. Southeastern is a fairly large public school located in the city of Hammond.

Of the 10 students majoring in psychology at Southeastern, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Full General Psychology at Southeastern Louisiana University Report

Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general psychology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Tulane is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans.

Women make up 89% of the psychology majors at the school.

Read full report on General Psychology at Tulane University of Louisiana

#7

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

University of New Orleans landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree general psychology programs. Located in the city of New Orleans, UNO is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 75% of the psychology majors at the school.

Read full report on General Psychology at University of New Orleans

Best General Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 304
Florida 490
Georgia 160
North Carolina 187
Tennessee 124
Kentucky 25
Alabama 88
South Carolina 23
Mississippi 57
Arkansas 19
West Virginia 153

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 7 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.

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