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2023 Best General Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Alabama

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, general psychology was ranked 6th in Alabama. In fact, 1,571 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best General Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Alabama to see which ones offered the best master'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.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama

The colleges and universities below are the best for psychology majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top Alabama Schools for a Master's in General Psychology

#1

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

Our analysis found The University of Alabama to be the best school for general psychology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Alabama. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full General Psychology at The University of Alabama Report

#2

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Out of the 6 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Auburn University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Auburn.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. UAB is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham.

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#4

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Jacksonville State University is a great place for general psychology students working on their master’s degree. Jacksonville State University is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Jacksonville.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Alabama. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. USA is a large public school located in the midsize city of Mobile.

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Auburn University at Montgomery landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree general psychology programs. AUM is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Montgomery.

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Best General Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Psychology Colleges 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
Mississippi 1,069
West Virginia 924

One of 3 majors within the area of study, general psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 6 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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