2023 Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, general psychology students earned 3,412 degrees and certificates from a North Carolina school, making the subject the 6th in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.
The Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 49 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Psychology program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Charlotte the most popular school in North Carolina for general psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 372 students majoring in psychology at UNC Charlotte, 22% are male and 78% are female.
On average, psychology graduates from UNC Charlotte take out $24,696 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $179, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Appalachian State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general psychology schools in North Carolina. Appalachian State is a very large public school located in the town of Boone.
Of the 307 students majoring in psychology at Appalachian State, 22% are male and 78% are female.
The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at Appalachian State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,019. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $204, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Out of the 49 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a very large student population.
About 77% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 23% are male.
Psychology majors at NC State take out an average of $20,086 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $191, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Out of the 49 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Wilmington landed the # 4 spot on the list. UNCW is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Wilmington.
Of the 245 students majoring in psychology at UNCW, 16% are male and 84% are female.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, psychology graduates from UNCW carry an average student debt load of $22,693. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $256.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a great place for general psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public college with a large student population.
About 87% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 13% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, psychology majors at UNC Greensboro accumulate an average of around $25,102 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $114, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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East Carolina University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree general psychology programs. ECU is a very large public school located in the small city of Greenville.
Of the 219 students majoring in psychology at ECU, 19% are male and 81% are female.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, psychology majors at ECU accumulate an average of around $23,364 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $176.
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North Carolina A & T State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Greensboro, NC A&T is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 88% of the psychology majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at NC A&T take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $28,909. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $111, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Fayetteville State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general psychology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Fayetteville, Fayetteville State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 85% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 15% are male.
The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at Fayetteville State University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $28,593.
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Western Carolina University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the distant town of Cullowhee, WCU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 82% of the psychology majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at WCU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,428. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $211.
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Wake Forest University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree general psychology programs. Located in the city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 85% of the psychology majors at the school.
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Request InformationBest General Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular General Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 3,544 |
| Virginia | 5,413 |
| Florida | 8,073 |
| Tennessee | 1,743 |
| Kentucky | 1,417 |
| South Carolina | 1,372 |
| Louisiana | 1,601 |
| Arkansas | 981 |
| Alabama | 1,571 |
| Mississippi | 1,069 |
| West Virginia | 924 |
Majors Related to Psychology
One of 3 majors within the area of study, general psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 25 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).
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