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2023 Most Popular Online Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, psychology was ranked 10th in North Carolina. In fact, 3,751 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in North Carolina 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.

#1

Fayetteville State University

Fayetteville, NC

Our analysis found Fayetteville State University to be the most popular school for psychology students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in North Carolina. Located in the medium-sized city of Fayetteville, Fayetteville State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 85% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 15% are male.

Read full report on Psychology at Fayetteville State University

#2

Mars Hill University

Mars Hill, NC

Out of the 4 online programs at schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Mars Hill University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Mars Hill, Mars Hill is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 91% of the psychology majors at the school.

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#3

University of Mount Olive

Mount Olive, NC

Out of the 4 online programs at schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mount Olive landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the fringe town of Mount Olive, UMO is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 16 students majoring in psychology at UMO, 13% are male and 88% are female.

Full Psychology at University of Mount Olive Report

Out of the 4 online programs at schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Piedmont International University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Piedmont International University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Winston-Salem.

Read full report on Psychology at Piedmont International University

Best Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
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 4 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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