2023 Most Popular General Psychology Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best General Psychology Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 187 degrees and certificates were awarded to general psychology students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #33 most popular major in the state.
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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 North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in North Carolina 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.
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2023 Most Popular General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for psychology majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular General Psychology Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of North Carolina at Wilmington to be the most popular school for general psychology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in North Carolina. Located in the city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public school with a large student population.
About 88% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 12% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 23 students majoring in psychology at ECU, 22% are male and 78% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duke University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.
Women make up 67% of the psychology majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greensboro.
Of the 12 students majoring in psychology at UNC Greensboro, 33% are male and 67% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Western Carolina University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general psychology schools in North Carolina. WCU is a large public school located in the town of Cullowhee.
Of the 12 students majoring in psychology at WCU, 8% are male and 92% are female.
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Wake Forest University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Wake Forest University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem.
About 82% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 18% are male.
Read full report on General Psychology at Wake Forest University
With a ranking of #6, North Carolina Central University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general psychology students working on their master’s degree. North Carolina Central University is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Durham.
Women make up 73% of the psychology majors at the school.
Read full report on General Psychology at North Carolina Central University
University of North Carolina at Charlotte came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. UNC Charlotte is a very large public school located in the city of Charlotte.
Women make up 70% of the psychology majors at the school.
Read full report on General Psychology at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
North Carolina State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Raleigh.
About 88% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 13% are male.
Read full report on General Psychology at North Carolina State University
Fayetteville State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Fayetteville State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Fayetteville.
About 75% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 25% are male.
Best General Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular General Psychology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 304 |
| Florida | 490 |
| Georgia | 160 |
| Tennessee | 124 |
| Kentucky | 25 |
| Louisiana | 151 |
| Alabama | 88 |
| South Carolina | 23 |
| Mississippi | 57 |
| Arkansas | 19 |
| West Virginia | 153 |
General Psychology Related Majors
General Psychology is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 11 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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