2023 Most Popular Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama
Finding the Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree School for You
Psychology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Alabama. With 1,923 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 9th out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in Alabama 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.
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2023 Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Psychology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found The University of Alabama to be the most popular school for psychology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Alabama. UA is a very large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.
Women make up 81% of the psychology majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Troy University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the remote town of Troy, TROY is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 271 students majoring in psychology at TROY, 17% are male and 83% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, UAB is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 83% of the psychology majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Auburn University is a great place for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a very large student population.
About 74% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 26% are male.
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of South Alabama helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Alabama. Located in the midsize city of Mobile, USA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 84% of the psychology majors at the school.
With a ranking of #6, University of North Alabama did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNA is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Florence.
Women make up 83% of the psychology majors at the school.
Auburn University at Montgomery ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Montgomery, AUM is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 47 students majoring in psychology at AUM, 13% are male and 87% are female.
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With a ranking of #8, Alabama A & M University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. AAMU is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Normal.
About 83% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 18% are male.
University of Alabama in Huntsville ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. UAH is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Huntsville.
About 85% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 15% are male.
Jacksonville State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the small suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 37 students majoring in psychology at Jacksonville State University, 30% are male and 70% are female.
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 |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 3,751 |
| West Virginia | 967 |
| Florida | 10,298 |
| Virginia | 6,922 |
| Arkansas | 1,022 |
| Mississippi | 1,234 |
| South Carolina | 1,890 |
| Louisiana | 1,704 |
| Kentucky | 2,326 |
| Georgia | 4,367 |
| Tennessee | 2,474 |
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 |
Majors Similar 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.
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