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2023 Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in West Virginia

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

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

In 2020-2021, general psychology students earned 924 degrees and certificates from a West Virginia school, making the subject the 6th 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. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in West Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in West Virginia to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs 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 West Virginia

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

Top West Virginia Schools for a Bachelor's in General Psychology

Our analysis found American Public University System to be the best school for general psychology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in West Virginia. Located in the fringe town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, psychology graduates from American Military University carry an average student debtload of $31,872.

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#2

Shepherd University

Shepherdstown, WV

Out of the 8 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Shepherd University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Shepherd University is a small public school located in the fringe town of Shepherdstown.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means West Virginia University Institute of Technology is a great place for general psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Beckley, West Virginia University Tech is a public school with a small student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, psychology graduates from West Virginia University Tech carry an average student debtload of $22,164. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $411, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#4

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in West Virginia list. Located in the small city of Morgantown, WVU is a public college with a very large student population.

Psychology majors at WVU take out an average of $22,164 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $411, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#5

Marshall University

Huntington, WV

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Marshall University is a great place for general psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Marshall University is a large public school located in the small city of Huntington.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, psychology graduates from Marshall University carry an average student debtload of $25,590. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $134.

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With a ranking of #6, Fairmont State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Fairmont State is a small public school located in the distant town of Fairmont.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, psychology graduates from Fairmont State carry an average student debtload of $24,360.

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West Virginia State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in West Virginia ranking. Located in the suburb of Institute, WVSU is a public college with a small student population.

On average, psychology graduates from WVSU take out $25,278 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#8

Concord University

Athens, WV

Concord University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree general psychology programs. Located in the town of Athens, Concord University is a public college with a small student population.

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Best General Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Psychology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 3,544
Virginia 5,413
North Carolina 3,412
Florida 8,073
Tennessee 1,743
Kentucky 1,417
South Carolina 1,372
Louisiana 1,601
Arkansas 981
Alabama 1,571
Mississippi 1,069

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 8 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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