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2023 Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

26 Colleges
$28,669 Avg Salary
$26,495 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree School for You

General Psychology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Wisconsin. With 2,230 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track 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. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in Wisconsin to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin

The following schools top our list of the Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the best school in Wisconsin for general psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the city of Madison.

The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at UW - Madison take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,985. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $281.

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#2

Marian University

Fond Du Lac, WI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Marian University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Marian is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Fond Du Lac.

On average, psychology graduates from Marian take out $31,799 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full General Psychology at Marian University Report

#3

Carroll University

Waukesha, WI

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Carroll University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general psychology schools in Wisconsin. Located in the city of Waukesha, Carroll U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

Out of the 26 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Marquette University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Psychology majors at Marquette take out an average of $22,504 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $600, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - Stout. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the distant town of Menomonie, UW - Stout is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, psychology graduates from UW - Stout carry an average student debtload of $23,000.

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University of Wisconsin - La Crosse did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general psychology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of La Crosse, UW - La Crosse is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at UW - La Crosse take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,666. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $180, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full General Psychology at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse Report

#7

Saint Norbert College

De Pere, WI

Saint Norbert College ranked #7 on this year’s Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. SNC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of De Pere.

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University of Wisconsin - River Falls ranked #8 on this year’s Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - River Falls is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of River Falls.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, psychology graduates from UW - River Falls carry an average student debtload of $24,380.

Full General Psychology at University of Wisconsin - River Falls Report

With a ranking of #9, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater did quite well on this year’s best schools for general psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Whitewater, UW - Whitewater is a public school with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at UW - Whitewater take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,120. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $236, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full General Psychology at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater Report

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Located in the distant town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at UW - Stevens Point take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,391.

Full General Psychology at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Report

Best General Psychology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 2,813
Ohio 3,937
Illinois 3,656
Indiana 1,890

General Psychology is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 33,758
Child Development & Psychology 17,542
Other Psychology 2,683

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 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 BruceBlaus.

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