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2023 Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida

8 Colleges
$54,329 Avg Salary
$18,750 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Psychology Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, psychology was ranked 4th in Florida. In fact, 10,298 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Florida to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Psychology program at each school on the list.

Check out the psychology graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Florida.

#1

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Our 2023 rankings named Nova Southeastern University the most popular school in Florida for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. NUS Florida is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale.

Of the 17 students majoring in psychology at NUS Florida, 18% are male and 82% are female.

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Out of the 8 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the # 2 spot on the list. FIU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Miami.

Women make up 80% of the psychology majors at the school.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Central Florida helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Florida. UCF is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.

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#4

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Florida is a great place for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Psychology at University of Florida Report

#5

Barry University

Miami, FL

Out of the 8 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Barry University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Miami, Barry University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 25% are male.

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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for psychology students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in psychology at Embry-Riddle Worldwide, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida A&M University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Psychology at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Report

#7

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

With a ranking of #7, Florida State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tallahassee.

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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
South Carolina 1,890
Virginia 6,922
Arkansas 1,022
Mississippi 1,234
Tennessee 2,474
Louisiana 1,704
Alabama 1,923
Kentucky 2,326
Georgia 4,367

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 8 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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