2023 Most Popular Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin
Finding the Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, psychology students earned 2,695 degrees and certificates from a Wisconsin school, making the subject the 8th in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 31 schools in Wisconsin to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Psychology program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for psychology majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the most popular school in Wisconsin for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the large city of Madison.
About 81% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 19% are male.
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Out of the 31 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the # 2 spot on the list. UWM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.
Of the 225 students majoring in psychology at UWM, 21% are male and 79% are female.
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Out of the 31 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of La Crosse, UW - La Crosse is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 204 students majoring in psychology at UW - La Crosse, 13% are male and 87% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Green Bay helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Wisconsin. Located in the midsize city of Green Bay, UW - Green Bay is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 86% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 14% are male.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire is a great place for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW - Eau Claire is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Eau Claire.
About 84% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 16% are male.
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Marquette University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Of the 109 students majoring in psychology at Marquette, 17% are male and 83% are female.
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University of Wisconsin - Whitewater did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for psychology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of Whitewater, UW - Whitewater is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 73% of the psychology majors at the school.
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University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree psychology programs. Located in the city of Oshkosh, UW Oshkosh is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 84% of the psychology majors at the school.
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University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Located in the distant town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 87 students majoring in psychology at UW - Stevens Point, 20% are male and 80% are female.
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With a ranking of #10, University of Wisconsin - River Falls did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW - River Falls is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of River Falls.
Women make up 82% of the psychology majors at the school.
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Request InformationBest Psychology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Most Popular Psychology Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 3,548 |
| Michigan | 4,292 |
| Ohio | 4,871 |
| Illinois | 6,520 |
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 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 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.