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2023 Most Popular General Psychology Schools in Florida

43 Colleges
$31,817 Avg Salary
$28,386 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Psychology School for You

General Psychology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Florida. With 8,073 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular General Psychology Schools in Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 43 schools in Florida to see which ones were the most popular 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.

Check out the psychology programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Florida.

Our 2023 rankings named Florida International University the most popular school in Florida for general psychology students. Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Psychology majors at FIU take out an average of $19,331 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $124.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Central Florida. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular General Psychology Schools in Florida list. Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a very large student population.

Psychology majors at UCF take out an average of $21,250 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $132.

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#3

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Florida State University is a great place for general psychology students. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, psychology graduates from Florida State take out $20,500 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $175.

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Out of the 43 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. USF Tampa is a very large public school located in the city of Tampa.

After completing their degree, psychology graduates from USF Tampa carry an average student debt load of $20,506. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $160.

Full General Psychology at University of South Florida - Main Campus Report

#5

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Florida is a great place for general psychology students. UF is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.

Psychology majors at UF take out an average of $16,599 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $232.

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#6

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general psychology programs. FAU is a very large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.

The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at FAU take out is $18,000. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $192.

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#7

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo, FL

Saint Leo University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general psychology students. It came in at #7 on the list. St. Leo University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Leo.

Psychology majors at St. Leo University take out an average of $31,000 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $308, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#8

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

With a ranking of #8, University of Miami did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general psychology students. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, psychology graduates from U Miami carry an average student debt load of $18,500. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $568.

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#9

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular General Psychology Schools in Florida list. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale.

After completing their degree, psychology graduates from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale carry an average student debt load of $51,864. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $137.

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With a ranking of #9, Florida Gulf Coast University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general psychology students. FGCU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fort Myers.

The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at FGCU take out is $21,500. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $138, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Best 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
Tennessee 1,743
Kentucky 1,417
South Carolina 1,372
Louisiana 1,601
Arkansas 981
Alabama 1,571
Mississippi 1,069
West Virginia 924

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

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to BruceBlaus.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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