2023 Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee
Finding the Best Psychology Master's Degree 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 Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Tennessee 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 Tennessee
Check out the psychology master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Tennessee.
Top 10 Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Richmont Graduate University the most popular school in Tennessee for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Chattanooga, Richmont Graduate University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 87 students majoring in psychology at Richmont Graduate University, 28% are male and 72% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Tennessee. UT Knoxville is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville.
Of the 50 students majoring in psychology at UT Knoxville, 18% are male and 82% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Middle Tennessee State University is a great place for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Middle Tennessee State University is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Murfreesboro.
About 67% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 33% are male.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Trevecca Nazarene University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Tennessee. Located in the large city of Nashville, TNU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 82% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 18% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.
Of the 22 students majoring in psychology at Vanderbilt, 27% are male and 73% are female.
With a ranking of #6, The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their master’s degree. UT Chattanooga is a fairly large public school located in the city of Chattanooga.
About 80% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 20% are male.
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University of Memphis came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. Located in the city of Memphis, UofM is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 85% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 15% are male.
With a ranking of #8, Austin Peay State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Austin Peay State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Clarksville.
About 67% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 33% are male.
Southern Adventist University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Southern Adventist is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Collegedale.
About 87% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 13% are male.
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Lipscomb University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.
Women make up 93% of the psychology majors at the school.
Best Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular 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 |
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 Related Majors
| 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 16 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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