2023 Best Psychology Schools in Georgia
Finding the Best Psychology School for You
In 2020-2021, psychology students earned 495 degrees and certificates from a Georgia school, making the subject the 10th in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Psychology Schools in Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Georgia to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Psychology Schools in Georgia
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Top 10 Best Psychology Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Georgia the best school in Georgia for psychology students. UGA is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Athens.
Out of the 13 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
The excellent programs at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in Georgia. Georgia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Atlanta.
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Out of the 13 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Augusta University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Out of the 13 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Georgia Southern University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Psychology Schools in Georgia ranking. GaSou is a fairly large public school located in the town of Statesboro.
With a ranking of #7, Mercer University did quite well on this year’s best schools for psychology students. Mercer is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Macon.
Valdosta State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Psychology Schools in Georgia list. Located in the small city of Valdosta, VSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
University of North Georgia came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Psychology Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the distant town of Dahlonega, UNG is a public college with a large student population.
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Brenau University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Psychology Schools in Georgia ranking. Brenau is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Gainesville.
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 |
| Tennessee | 424 |
| North Carolina | 318 |
| West Virginia | 195 |
| Louisiana | 249 |
| South Carolina | 169 |
| Kentucky | 819 |
| Arkansas | 47 |
| Alabama | 355 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Psychology
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Psychology
| 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 13 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).
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