2023 Best Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Psychology Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 195,678 psychology students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #8 most popular in the country.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Southeast Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for psychology majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top Southeast Region Schools for an Associate in Psychology
Our 2023 rankings named Liberty University the best school in the Southeast Region for psychology students working on their associate degree. Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Christian Brothers University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Memphis, Christian Brothers is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Point University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Point is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of West Point.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Florida Institute of Technology - Online is a great place for psychology students working on their associate degree. Florida Institute of Technology - Online is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Melbourne.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the Cumberlands. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the remote town of Williamsburg, Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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Georgia Military College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Georgia Military College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Milledgeville.
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Regent University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for psychology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Virginia Beach, Regent is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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Explore the best psychology colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 3,751 |
| West Virginia | 967 |
| Mississippi | 1,234 |
| South Carolina | 1,890 |
| Florida | 10,298 |
| Virginia | 6,922 |
| Arkansas | 1,022 |
| Alabama | 1,923 |
| Kentucky | 2,326 |
| Georgia | 4,367 |
| Tennessee | 2,474 |
| Louisiana | 1,704 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Psychology
Psychology Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 141,695 |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 33,758 |
| Child Development & Psychology | 17,542 |
| Other Psychology | 2,683 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Psychology
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education | 327,871 |
| Social Sciences | 205,984 |
| Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
| History | 32,731 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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 Nevit Dilmen.
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