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

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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 4th in Louisiana. In fact, 1,601 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

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 Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Louisiana 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for psychology majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found University of Louisiana at Monroe to be the most popular school for general psychology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Louisiana. ULM is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Monroe.

Of the 53 students majoring in psychology at ULM, 9% are male and 91% are female.

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#2

McNeese State University

Lake Charles, LA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend McNeese State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the city of Lake Charles, McNeese is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 84% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 16% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Louisiana at Lafayette helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general psychology schools in Louisiana. Located in the midsize city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in psychology at UL Lafayette, 31% are male and 69% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Louisiana State University is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.

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Out of the 7 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeastern Louisiana University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Hammond, Southeastern is a public college with a large student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 40% are male.

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Tulane University of Louisiana landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree general psychology programs. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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

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#7

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

University of New Orleans landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree general psychology programs. UNO is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of New Orleans.

Of the 8 students majoring in psychology at UNO, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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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
Kentucky 1,417
South Carolina 1,372
Arkansas 981
Alabama 1,571
Mississippi 1,069
West Virginia 924

General Psychology is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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