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Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee

2023 Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee

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

Finding the Best Psychology Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, psychology students earned 2,474 degrees and certificates from a Tennessee school, making the subject the 7th in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Tennessee to see which graduate certificate 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 graduate certificate.

Our analysis found The University of Tennessee - Knoxville to be the most popular school for psychology students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Tennessee. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville.

Of the 15 students majoring in psychology at UT Knoxville, 27% are male and 73% are female.

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#2

Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, TN

Out of the 5 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Austin Peay State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Austin Peay State University is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Clarksville.

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#3

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Memphis. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the large city of Memphis, UofM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Freed-Hardeman University

Henderson, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Freed-Hardeman University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee list. FHU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Henderson.

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#4

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Lipscomb University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Tennessee. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.

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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
Mississippi 1,234
South Carolina 1,890
Florida 10,298
Virginia 6,922
Arkansas 1,022
Alabama 1,923
Kentucky 2,326
Georgia 4,367
Louisiana 1,704

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 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.

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