2023 Most Popular Online Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Psychology Graduate Certificate School for You
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.
The Most Popular Online Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Southeast Region to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for psychology majors pursuing an online graduate certificate.
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Our analysis found George Mason University to be the most popular school for psychology students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . GMU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.
Women make up 87% of the psychology majors at the school.
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Out of the 9 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Kentucky University landed the # 2 spot on the list. NKU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Highland Heights.
About 83% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 17% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Austin Peay State University is a great place for psychology students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the city of Clarksville, Austin Peay State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Out of the 9 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 67% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana Tech University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the distant town of Ruston, Louisiana Tech is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 50% of the psychology majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #6, Liberty University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their online graduate certificate. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.
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Fayetteville State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Fayetteville, Fayetteville State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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McNeese State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate psychology programs. McNeese is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Lake Charles.
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Western Kentucky University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. WKU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bowling Green.
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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 |
| Mississippi | 1,234 |
| South Carolina | 1,890 |
| Florida | 10,298 |
| 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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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 Majors Related 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 9 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.