2023 Most Popular General Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Alabama
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 Most Popular General Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Alabama to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for psychology majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Alabama Schools for a Master's in General Psychology
Our analysis found Auburn University to be the most popular school for general psychology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Alabama. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the city of Auburn.
Of the 13 students majoring in psychology at Auburn, 31% are male and 69% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Alabama is a great place for general psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public school with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University at Montgomery. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. AUM is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery.
About 89% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 11% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Jacksonville State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general psychology schools in Alabama. Jacksonville State University is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Jacksonville.
Women make up 63% of the psychology majors at the school.
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Out of the 7 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the # 5 spot on the list. UAB is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Birmingham.
Women make up 83% of the psychology majors at the school.
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Out of the 7 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Alabama landed the # 5 spot on the list. USA is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Mobile.
About 67% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 33% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Alabama in Huntsville did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Huntsville, UAH is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in psychology at UAH, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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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 |
| 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 |
Majors Related to Psychology
One of 3 majors within the area of study, general psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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).
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