2023 Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Alabama
Finding the Best Psychology Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, psychology students earned 355 degrees and certificates from an Alabama school, making the subject the 10th in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Alabama 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 Psychology program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Troy University the most popular school in Alabama for psychology students working on their master’s degree. TROY is a large public school located in the town of Troy.
About 86% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 14% are male.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Alabama is a great place for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public school with a very large student population.
About 72% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 28% are male.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Auburn University is a great place for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Auburn is a very large public school located in the small city of Auburn.
Of the 25 students majoring in psychology at Auburn, 20% are male and 80% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Alabama A & M University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Alabama. Located in the city of Normal, AAMU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 68% of the psychology majors at the school.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of North Alabama helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Alabama. Located in the small city of Florence, UNA is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 75% of the psychology majors at the school.
Auburn University at Montgomery landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree psychology programs. AUM is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Montgomery.
Of the 9 students majoring in psychology at AUM, 11% are male and 89% are female.
Jacksonville State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Jacksonville State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Jacksonville.
About 63% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 38% are male.
University of Alabama in Huntsville landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree psychology programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Huntsville, UAH is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 57% of the psychology majors at the school.
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University of South Alabama came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. USA is a large public school located in the city of Mobile.
Of the 6 students majoring in psychology at USA, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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With a ranking of #9, University of Alabama at Birmingham did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their master’s degree. UAB is a very large public school located in the city of Birmingham.
About 83% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 17% are male.
Best Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Psychology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Mississippi | 134 |
Florida | 2,049 |
Virginia | 1,767 |
Tennessee | 424 |
North Carolina | 318 |
Georgia | 495 |
West Virginia | 195 |
Louisiana | 249 |
South Carolina | 169 |
Kentucky | 819 |
Arkansas | 47 |
Psychology Related Majors
Psychology Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 29,224 |
General Psychology | 8,051 |
Child Development & Psychology | 2,576 |
Other Psychology | 2,162 |
Majors Similar to Psychology
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 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 Nevit Dilmen.
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