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2023 Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas

11 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 Arkansas. With 1,022 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Arkansas to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas

The colleges and universities below are the best for psychology majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 10 Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Harding University

Searcy, AR

Our 2023 rankings named Harding University the best school in Arkansas for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Psychology at Harding University Report

#2

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Arkansas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in Arkansas. Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas at Little Rock. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. UA Little Rock is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Central Arkansas. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. UCA is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Conway.

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#5

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, AR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Henderson State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Henderson State University is a small public school located in the distant town of Arkadelphia.

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#6

Ouachita Baptist University

Arkadelphia, AR

Ouachita Baptist 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 town of Arkadelphia, Ouachita Baptist is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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University of Arkansas at Monticello landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree psychology programs. Located in the remote town of Monticello, UAM is a public college with a small student population.

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University of Arkansas - Fort Smith landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree psychology programs. UAFS is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Fort Smith.

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#9

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

Arkansas Tech University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the remote town of Russellville, ATU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Arkansas State University - Main Campus 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 #10 on the list. Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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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
South Carolina 1,890
Florida 10,298
Virginia 6,922
Mississippi 1,234
Tennessee 2,474
Louisiana 1,704
Alabama 1,923
Kentucky 2,326
Georgia 4,367

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

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 11 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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