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2023 Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi

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

Finding the Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, psychology students earned 1,234 degrees and certificates from a Mississippi school, making the subject the 7th in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 Mississippi ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Mississippi to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi

The following schools top our list of the Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Blue Mountain College

Blue Mountain, MS

Our analysis found Blue Mountain College to be the best school for psychology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Mississippi. Located in the rural area of Blue Mountain, Blue Mountain College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#2

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Mississippi State University is a great place for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Belhaven University

Jackson, MS

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Belhaven University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in Mississippi. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Jackson.

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#4

University of Mississippi

University, MS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mississippi. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 10 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Mississippi landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public college with a large student population.

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#6

William Carey University

Hattiesburg, MS

William Carey University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. William Carey University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Hattiesburg.

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#7

Mississippi College

Clinton, MS

Mississippi College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. MC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Clinton.

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Jackson State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the city of Jackson, Jackson State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Mississippi University for Women landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree psychology programs. MUW is a small public school located in the remote town of Columbus.

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#10

Alcorn State University

Alcorn State, MS

Alcorn State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree psychology programs. Alcorn State is a small public school located in the remote area of Alcorn State.

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Best Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Psychology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 3,751
West Virginia 967
Florida 10,298
Virginia 6,922
Arkansas 1,022
South Carolina 1,890
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 10 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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