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2023 Most Popular Online Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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

In 2020-2021, 195,678 psychology students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #8 most popular in the country.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 51 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for psychology majors pursuing an online bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Central Florida the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. UCF is a very large public school located in the suburb of Orlando.

Of the 1,390 students majoring in psychology at UCF, 19% are male and 81% are female.

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#2

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Liberty University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.

Women make up 80% of the psychology majors at the school.

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#3

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Out of the 51 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 599 students majoring in psychology at UF, 18% are male and 82% are female.

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Out of the 51 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Kennesaw State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 82% of the psychology majors at the school.

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The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Georgia State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 81% of the psychology majors at the school.

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#6

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

George Mason University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. GMU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.

Women make up 77% of the psychology majors at the school.

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#7

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

Old Dominion University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Old Dominion is a fairly large public school located in the city of Norfolk.

Women make up 82% of the psychology majors at the school.

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree psychology programs. Located in the city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 319 students majoring in psychology at UT Knoxville, 21% are male and 79% are female.

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American Public University System landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree psychology programs. American Military University is a very large private for-profit school located in the town of Charles Town.

Of the 311 students majoring in psychology at American Military University, 34% are male and 66% are female.

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#10

Troy University

Troy, AL

Troy University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for psychology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. TROY is a large public school located in the remote town of Troy.

Women make up 83% of the psychology majors at the school.

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Explore the most popular online psychology colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 3,751
West Virginia 967
South Carolina 1,890
Florida 10,298
Virginia 6,922
Arkansas 1,022
Mississippi 1,234
Louisiana 1,704
Alabama 1,923
Kentucky 2,326
Georgia 4,367
Tennessee 2,474

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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 25 schools only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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