2023 Best Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Florida
Finding the Best Psychology Master's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, psychology was ranked 4th in Florida. In fact, 10,298 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in Florida to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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.
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2023 Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Florida
The following schools top our list of the Best Psychology Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Psychology Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide the best school in Florida for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in Florida. Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Institute of Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the small city of Melbourne, Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tallahassee.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a very large student population.
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University of Miami landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree psychology programs. U Miami is a large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Coral Gables.
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University of Florida did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for psychology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #8, University of Central Florida did quite well on this year’s best schools for psychology students working on their master’s degree. UCF is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.
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The University of West Florida ranked #9 on this year’s Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Pensacola, UWF is a public school with a large student population.
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With a ranking of #10, Carlos Albizu University - Miami did quite well on this year’s best schools for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Miami, Carlos Albizu University - Miami is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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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 |
| Mississippi | 1,234 |
| South Carolina | 1,890 |
| Virginia | 6,922 |
| Arkansas | 1,022 |
| Alabama | 1,923 |
| Kentucky | 2,326 |
| Georgia | 4,367 |
| Tennessee | 2,474 |
| Louisiana | 1,704 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Psychology
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 21 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).
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