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Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee

2023 Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee

5 Colleges
$54,329 Avg Salary
$18,750 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Psychology Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, psychology students earned 2,474 degrees and certificates from a Tennessee school, making the subject the 7th in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Tennessee to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee

The colleges and universities below are the best for psychology majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top Tennessee Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Psychology

Our analysis found The University of Tennessee - Knoxville to be the best school for psychology students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Tennessee. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the city of Knoxville.

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#2

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

Out of the 5 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Lipscomb University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.

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#3

Freed-Hardeman University

Henderson, TN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Freed-Hardeman University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee list. FHU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Henderson.

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#4

Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, TN

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Austin Peay State University is a great place for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Austin Peay State University is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Clarksville.

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#5

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

Out of the 5 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Memphis landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Memphis, UofM is a public school with a very 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
Florida 10,298
Virginia 6,922
Arkansas 1,022
Mississippi 1,234
South Carolina 1,890
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

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 5 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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