2023 Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky
Finding the Best Psychology Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, psychology students earned 2,326 degrees and certificates from a Kentucky school, making the subject the 6th in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Kentucky to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky
Check out the psychology master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Kentucky.
Top 10 Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of the Cumberlands the most popular school in Kentucky for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Williamsburg, Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 76% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 24% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lindsey Wilson College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the remote town of Columbia, Lindsey Wilson College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 86% of the psychology majors at the school.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Western Kentucky University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Kentucky. WKU is a large public school located in the city of Bowling Green.
Women make up 82% of the psychology majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kentucky. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. UK is a very large public school located in the large city of Lexington.
Women make up 84% of the psychology majors at the school.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Eastern Kentucky University is a great place for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Richmond, Eastern is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 34 students majoring in psychology at Eastern, 26% are male and 74% are female.
With a ranking of #6, Spalding University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Spalding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Louisville.
About 91% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 9% are male.
Asbury Theological Seminary came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Asbury Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Wilmore.
Women make up 71% of the psychology majors at the school.
Campbellsville University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for psychology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the town of Campbellsville, Campbellsville University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 74% of the psychology majors at the school.
Union College Kentucky ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the remote town of Barbourville, Union College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 91% of the psychology majors at the school.
Northern Kentucky University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. NKU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Highland Heights.
Women make up 78% of the psychology majors at the school.
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Best Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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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 |
Alabama | 1,923 |
Georgia | 4,367 |
Tennessee | 2,474 |
Psychology Related Majors
Psychology Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
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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 15 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.
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