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2023 Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee

5 Colleges
$54,329 Avg Salary
$18,750 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Psychology Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, psychology students earned 424 degrees and certificates from a Tennessee school, making the subject the 8th in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Tennessee to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee

Check out the psychology graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Tennessee Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Psychology

Our analysis found The University of Tennessee - Knoxville to be the best school for psychology students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Tennessee. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the city of Knoxville.

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#2

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Lipscomb University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in Tennessee. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.

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#3

Freed-Hardeman University

Henderson, TN

Out of the 5 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Freed-Hardeman University landed the # 3 spot on the list. FHU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Henderson.

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#4

Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, TN

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Austin Peay State University is a great place for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Austin Peay State University is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Clarksville.

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#5

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Memphis. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the city of Memphis, UofM is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 134
Florida 2,049
Virginia 1,767
North Carolina 318
Georgia 495
West Virginia 195
Louisiana 249
South Carolina 169
Kentucky 819
Arkansas 47
Alabama 355

Psychology Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 29,224
General Psychology 8,051
Child Development & Psychology 2,576
Other Psychology 2,162

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 199,724
Social Sciences 22,292
Communication & Journalism 12,242
Library Science 5,929
History 4,391

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Nevit Dilmen.

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