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2023 Most Popular General Psychology Schools in Georgia

9 Colleges
$27,229 Avg Salary
$28,646 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Psychology School for You

General Psychology is the #34 most popular major in Georgia with 160 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular General Psychology Schools in Georgia ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Georgia to see which 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 Colleges.

#1

Life University

Marietta, GA

Our 2023 rankings named Life University the most popular school in Georgia for general psychology students. Life is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Marietta.

Full General Psychology at Life University Report

The excellent programs at Georgia State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general psychology schools in Georgia. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public school with a very large student population.

Read full report on General Psychology at Georgia State University

#3

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Psychology Schools in Georgia list. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Athens.

Full General Psychology at University of Georgia Report

#4

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Emory University is a great place for general psychology students. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on General Psychology at Emory University

#5

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

Out of the 9 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Augusta University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full General Psychology at Augusta University Report

#6

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

Georgia Southern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general psychology students. It came in at #6 on the list. GaSou is a very large public school located in the distant town of Statesboro.

Read full report on General Psychology at Georgia Southern University

#7

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA

University of West Georgia came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Psychology Schools in Georgia ranking. University of West Georgia is a large public school located in the fringe town of Carrollton.

Read full report on General Psychology at University of West Georgia

Valdosta State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general psychology students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Valdosta, VSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#9

Brenau University

Gainesville, GA

Brenau University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general psychology students. It came in at #9 on the list. Brenau is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Gainesville.

Read full report on General Psychology at Brenau University

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
North Carolina 187
Tennessee 124
Kentucky 25
Louisiana 151
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 9 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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