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2023 Most Popular Online General Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools

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General Psychology is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 4th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 141,695 degrees and certificates were awarded to students with this major.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online General Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the United States to see which online doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online psychology doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

#1

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Our 2023 rankings named Grand Canyon University the most popular online school in the United States for general psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Grand Canyon University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.

About 66% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 34% are male.

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#3

Northcentral University

San Diego, CA

The in-demand online doctor’s degree programs at Northcentral University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general psychology schools in the United States. Located in the city of San Diego, Northcentral University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 88 students majoring in psychology at Northcentral University, 26% are male and 74% are female.

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#4

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Capella University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Capella University is a very large private for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

About 83% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 17% are male.

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#6

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL

With a ranking of #6, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general psychology students working on their online doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Fort Lauderdale, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in psychology at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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Southern California Seminary landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online doctor’s degree general psychology programs. Located in the large suburb of El Cajon, Southern California Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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

Majors Similar to Psychology

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 7 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 BruceBlaus.

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