2023 Best General Psychology Schools in Maryland
Finding the Best General Psychology School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, general psychology was ranked 5th in Maryland. In fact, 2,523 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best General Psychology Schools in Maryland ranking. This report analyzed 17 schools in Maryland to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best General Psychology Schools in Maryland
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Top 10 Best General Psychology Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland Global Campus the best school in Maryland for general psychology students. Located in the large suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
After completing their degree, psychology graduates from UMGC carry an average student debtload of $23,680.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend McDaniel College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best General Psychology Schools in Maryland list. Located in the suburb of Westminster, McDaniel is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Psychology majors at McDaniel take out an average of $22,882 in student loans while working on their egree.
Out of the 17 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola University Maryland landed the # 3 spot on the list. Loyola Maryland is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.
While working on their degree, psychology majors at Loyola Maryland accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $861.
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Out of the 17 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a very large student population.
After completing their degree, psychology graduates from UMCP carry an average student debtload of $20,000. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $431.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St Mary’s College of Maryland. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best General Psychology Schools in Maryland list. SMCM is a small public school located in the small suburb of St. Mary's City.
Psychology majors at SMCM take out an average of $25,367 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $430.
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Towson University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best general psychology programs. Located in the city of Towson, Towson is a public school with a fairly large student population.
On average, psychology graduates from Towson take out $21,250 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $247, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
University of Maryland - Baltimore County came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best General Psychology Schools in Maryland ranking. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public college with a large student population.
The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at UMBC take out is $23,250. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $263.
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Bowie State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best general psychology programs. Located in the large suburb of Bowie, Bowie State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at Bowie State University take out is $25,000. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $284.
Hood College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best General Psychology Schools in Maryland ranking. Located in the city of Frederick, Hood is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Psychology majors at Hood take out an average of $26,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
With a ranking of #10, Stevenson University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general psychology students. Stevenson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Stevenson.
On average, psychology graduates from Stevenson take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $639.
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Best General Psychology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best General Psychology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 4,843 |
New York | 10,965 |
New Jersey | 3,346 |
District of Columbia | 437 |
Delaware | 191 |
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General Psychology Related Rankings by Major
General Psychology is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 33,758 |
Child Development & Psychology | 17,542 |
Other Psychology | 2,683 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 17 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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