2023 Most Popular Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Mississippi
Finding the Best Psychology Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, psychology students earned 1,234 degrees and certificates from a Mississippi school, making the subject the 7th in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Mississippi to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Mississippi to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi
Check out the psychology doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Mississippi.
Most Popular Mississippi Schools for a Doctorate in Psychology
Our analysis found Mississippi College to be the most popular school for psychology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Mississippi. MC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Clinton.
Women make up 89% of the psychology majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 67% of the psychology majors at the school.
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Out of the 5 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Mississippi landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 86% of the psychology majors at the school.
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Out of the 5 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mississippi landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 67% are male.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Jackson State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Mississippi. Located in the medium-sized city of Jackson, Jackson State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 75% of the psychology majors at the school.
Request InformationBest Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 3,751 |
| West Virginia | 967 |
| 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 |
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 Related Majors
| 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 5 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.