2023 Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama
Finding the Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree School for You
Psychology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Alabama. With 1,923 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 9th out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Alabama to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama
Check out the psychology bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
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Our analysis found Troy University to be the best school for psychology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Alabama. Located in the town of Troy, TROY is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 16 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Alabama landed the # 2 spot on the list. UA is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn 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 University of Alabama at Birmingham. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a very large student population.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Birmingham Southern College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in Alabama. BSC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Birmingham.
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Jacksonville State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree psychology programs. Located in the suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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University of Mobile did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for psychology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the rural area of Mobile, University of Mobile is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Alabama State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree psychology programs. Located in the city of Montgomery, Alabama State is a public college with a small student population.
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University of Montevallo ranked #9 on this year’s Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the large suburb of Montevallo, Montevallo is a public college with a small student population.
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Faulkner University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Faulkner is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Montgomery.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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North Carolina | 3,751 |
West Virginia | 967 |
Florida | 10,298 |
Virginia | 6,922 |
Arkansas | 1,022 |
Mississippi | 1,234 |
South Carolina | 1,890 |
Louisiana | 1,704 |
Kentucky | 2,326 |
Georgia | 4,367 |
Tennessee | 2,474 |
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Psychology Related Rankings by Major
Psychology Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Psychology | 141,695 |
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 33,758 |
Child Development & Psychology | 17,542 |
Other Psychology | 2,683 |
Majors Similar to Psychology
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 16 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.