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2023 Most Popular Psychology Schools in Arkansas

6 Colleges
$24,857 Avg Salary
$23,549 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Psychology School for You

Psychology is the #18 most popular major in Arkansas with 47 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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.

The Most Popular Psychology Schools in Arkansas ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Arkansas to see which 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.

Check out the psychology programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Arkansas.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Central Arkansas the most popular school in Arkansas for psychology students. Located in the city of Conway, UCA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Psychology at University of Central Arkansas Report

#2

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, AR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Henderson State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the distant town of Arkadelphia, Henderson State University is a public college with a small student population.

Full Psychology at Henderson State University Report

#3

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

The excellent programs at University of Arkansas helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in Arkansas. UARK is a very large public school located in the city of Fayetteville.

Full Psychology at University of Arkansas Report

Out of the 6 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. A-State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Jonesboro.

Full Psychology at Arkansas State University - Main Campus Report

#5

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Arkansas Tech University is a great place for psychology students. ATU is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Russellville.

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#6

Ouachita Baptist University

Arkadelphia, AR

Ouachita Baptist University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Schools in Arkansas list. Ouachita Baptist is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Arkadelphia.

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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
North Carolina 318
Virginia 1,767
Tennessee 424
Georgia 495
South Carolina 169
Louisiana 249
West Virginia 195
Kentucky 819
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

Majors Similar 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 6 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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