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2023 Most Popular Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

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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.

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

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 fairly 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 large city of Milwaukee.

Of the 225 students majoring in psychology at UWM, 21% are male and 79% are female.

Full Psychology at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Report

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Wisconsin. Located in the small city of La Crosse, UW - La Crosse is a public college 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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Out of the 31 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Green Bay landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Green Bay, UW - Green Bay is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 14% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Eau Claire is a 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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#6

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

With a ranking of #6, Marquette University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the 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 landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree psychology programs. Located in the town of Whitewater, UW - Whitewater is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 73% of the psychology majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Oshkosh, UW Oshkosh is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 84% of the psychology majors at the school.

Full Psychology at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh Report

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public college with a moderately-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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University of Wisconsin - River Falls 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 #10 on the list. UW - River Falls is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of River Falls.

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

Full Psychology at University of Wisconsin - River Falls Report

Best Psychology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Psychology Colleges 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

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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