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Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama

2023 Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama

16 Colleges
$29,054 Avg Salary
$26,428 Avg Student Debt

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.

Top 10 Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Troy University

Troy, AL

Our 2023 rankings named Troy University the best school in Alabama for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Troy, TROY is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Alabama is a great place for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. UA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tuscaloosa.

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#3

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

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 small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Birmingham, UAB is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Birmingham Southern College

Birmingham, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Birmingham Southern College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. BSC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Birmingham.

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#6

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

Jacksonville State University 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 #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

University of Mobile

Mobile, AL

University of Mobile landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree psychology programs. 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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#8

Alabama State University

Montgomery, AL

Alabama State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree psychology programs. Located in the midsize city of Montgomery, Alabama State is a public college with a small student population.

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#9

University of Montevallo

Montevallo, AL

University of Montevallo landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree psychology programs. Located in the large suburb of Montevallo, Montevallo is a public college with a small student population.

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#10

Faulkner University

Montgomery, AL

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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Best Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that 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
Kentucky 2,326
Georgia 4,367
Tennessee 2,474
Louisiana 1,704

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

Majors Similar 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 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.

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