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2023 Most Popular General Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky

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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 9th in Kentucky. In fact, 1,417 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular General Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Kentucky to see which ones were the most popular master'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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Psychology Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

Our 2023 rankings named Western Kentucky University the most popular school in Kentucky for general psychology students working on their master’s degree. WKU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bowling Green.

Women make up 80% of the psychology majors at the school.

Full General Psychology at Western Kentucky University Report

#2

Union College Kentucky

Barbourville, KY

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Union College Kentucky helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general psychology schools in Kentucky. Located in the remote town of Barbourville, Union College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in psychology at Union College, 11% are male and 89% are female.

Full General Psychology at Union College Kentucky Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Eastern Kentucky University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general psychology schools in Kentucky. Located in the distant town of Richmond, Eastern is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Brescia University

Owensboro, KY

Out of the 4 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Brescia University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Brescia University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Owensboro.

Full General Psychology at Brescia University Report

Best General Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Psychology Schools 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
South Carolina 1,372
Louisiana 1,601
Arkansas 981
Alabama 1,571
Mississippi 1,069
West Virginia 924

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 4 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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