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Most Focused General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools

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231 Ranked Colleges
71% Top School Degree Focus

General Psychology is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in general psychology than other colleges that offer the major.

College Factual ranked the 231 general psychology schools in the United States by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

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Most Focused Schools for General Psychology in the United States

Below are the most focused general psychology schools at the master’s degree level, ranked by the share of degrees awarded in the major.

Top 25 Most Focused General Psychology Schools

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The most focused school in the country for general psychology is Ponce Health Sciences University East. Located in the city of Ponce, Ponce Health Sciences University East is a private for-profit university. At this school, roughly 71% of all degrees awarded are in general psychology, or about 84 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general psychology details for Ponce Health Sciences University East

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Life University
Marietta, GA

Life University came in at #2 on our list of the most focused general psychology schools. Life University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Marietta. General Psychology accounts for around 58% of the degrees granted here, or about 42 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general psychology report for Life University

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Institute For The Psychological Sciences came in at #3 on our list of the most focused general psychology schools. Set in the suburb of Sterling, Institute For The Psychological Sciences is a private not-for-profit institution. About 39% of the degrees Institute For The Psychological Sciences awards are in general psychology, or about 42 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general psychology details for Institute For The Psychological Sciences

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Fisher College
Boston, MA

Fisher College is one of the most focused general psychology schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the city of Boston, Fisher College is a private not-for-profit institution. General Psychology accounts for around 33% of the degrees granted here, or about 27 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general psychology details for Fisher College

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Carlos Albizu University Miami is one of the most focused general psychology schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Carlos Albizu University Miami is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Miami. At this school, roughly 21% of all degrees awarded are in general psychology, or about 37 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general psychology at Carlos Albizu University Miami

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The Chicago School Of Professional Psychology At Los Angeles placed #6 for general psychology by degree focus. Set in the city of Los Angeles, The Chicago School Of Professional Psychology At Los Angeles is a private not-for-profit institution. General Psychology accounts for around 19% of the degrees granted here, or about 97 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general psychology at The Chicago School Of Professional Psychology At Los Angeles

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Keiser University Ft Lauderdale ranked #7 on our list of the most focused general psychology schools. Located in the city of Fort Lauderdale, Keiser University Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 18% of all degrees awarded are in general psychology, or about 106 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general psychology at Keiser University Ft Lauderdale

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Humboldt State University placed #8 for general psychology by degree focus. Humboldt State University is a public school located in the town of Arcata. General Psychology accounts for around 15% of the degrees granted here, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general psychology report for Humboldt State University

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Calumet College Of Saint Joseph placed #9 for general psychology by degree focus. Calumet College Of Saint Joseph is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Whiting. About 15% of the degrees Calumet College Of Saint Joseph awards are in general psychology, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general psychology details for Calumet College Of Saint Joseph

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Marietta College
Marietta, OH

Marietta College comes in at #10 for general psychology focus this year. Located in the town of Marietta, Marietta College is a private not-for-profit university. General Psychology accounts for around 13% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general psychology details for Marietta College

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Saybrook University
Pasadena, CA

Saybrook University ranked #11 on our list of the most focused general psychology schools. Located in the city of Pasadena, Saybrook University is a private not-for-profit university. General Psychology accounts for around 13% of the degrees granted here, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general psychology at Saybrook University

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Washburn University comes in at #12 for general psychology focus this year. Washburn University is a public school located in the city of Topeka. General Psychology accounts for around 13% of the degrees granted here, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general psychology details for Washburn University

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Palo Alto University
Palo Alto, CA

Palo Alto University comes in at #13 for general psychology focus this year. Located in the rural area of Palo Alto, Palo Alto University is a private not-for-profit university. General Psychology accounts for around 12% of the degrees granted here, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general psychology details for Palo Alto University

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University Of Louisiana Monroe ranked #14 on our list of the most focused general psychology schools. Located in the city of Monroe, University Of Louisiana Monroe is a public university. General Psychology accounts for around 12% of the degrees granted here, or about 49 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general psychology at University Of Louisiana Monroe

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Avila University
Kansas City, MO

Avila University landed the #15 spot among the most focused general psychology schools. Located in the city of Kansas City, Avila University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 11% of all degrees awarded are in general psychology, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general psychology report for Avila University

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Ashford University
San Diego, CA

Ashford University placed #16 for general psychology by degree focus. Located in the city of San Diego, Ashford University is a private for-profit university. General Psychology accounts for around 10% of the degrees granted here, or about 247 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general psychology report for Ashford University

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Southern New Hampshire University ranked #17 on our list of the most focused general psychology schools. Located in the suburb of Manchester, Southern New Hampshire University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 10% of all degrees awarded are in general psychology, or about 956 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general psychology report for Southern New Hampshire University

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New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary comes in at #18 for general psychology focus this year. New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans. About 10% of the degrees New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary awards are in general psychology, or about 21 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general psychology at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary

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Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Lynn University landed the #19 spot among the most focused general psychology schools. Set in the city of Boca Raton, Lynn University is a private not-for-profit institution. General Psychology accounts for around 10% of the degrees granted here, or about 33 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general psychology at Lynn University

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Fielding Graduate University landed the #20 spot among the most focused general psychology schools. Set in the city of Santa Barbara, Fielding Graduate University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 9% of the degrees Fielding Graduate University awards are in general psychology, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general psychology report for Fielding Graduate University

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Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CA

Loma Linda University ranked #21 on our list of the most focused general psychology schools. Loma Linda University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Loma Linda. At this school, roughly 9% of all degrees awarded are in general psychology, or about 41 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general psychology report for Loma Linda University

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Citadel Military College Of South Carolina landed the #22 spot among the most focused general psychology schools. Located in the city of Charleston, Citadel Military College Of South Carolina is a public university. About 9% of the degrees Citadel Military College Of South Carolina awards are in general psychology, or about 32 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general psychology details for Citadel Military College Of South Carolina

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Pepperdine University landed the #23 spot among the most focused general psychology schools. Set in the suburb of Malibu, Pepperdine University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 9% of all degrees awarded are in general psychology, or about 198 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general psychology details for Pepperdine University

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Antioch University Seattle landed the #24 spot among the most focused general psychology schools. Located in the city of Seattle, Antioch University Seattle is a private not-for-profit university. About 9% of the degrees Antioch University Seattle awards are in general psychology, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general psychology details for Antioch University Seattle

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Fayetteville State University ranked #25 on our list of the most focused general psychology schools. Located in the city of Fayetteville, Fayetteville State University is a public university. At this school, roughly 9% of all degrees awarded are in general psychology, or about 27 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general psychology details for Fayetteville State University

Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused General Psychology Schools

These schools are also among the most focused for general psychology this year:

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University Of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
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Mcneese State University
Lake Charles, LA
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Kean University
Union, NJ
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Tiffin University
Tiffin, OH
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Cuny City College
New York, NY
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Towson University
Towson, MD
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Iona College
New Rochelle, NY
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Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA
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Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA
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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These schools also award degrees in general psychology and are worth a look:

Rank School Location General Psychology Degree Focus
#51 Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, LA 4%
#52 Radford University Radford, VA 4%
#53 Carlow University Pittsburgh, PA 4%
#54 West Chester University Of Pennsylvania West Chester, PA 4%
#55 Fort Hays State University Hays, KS 4%
#56 Adelphi University Garden City, NY 4%
#57 Union College Kentucky Barbourville, KY 4%
#58 Xavier University Cincinnati, OH 4%
#59 Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, KS 4%
#60 The New School New York, NY 4%
#61 Massachusetts School Of Professional Psychology Newton, MA 4%
#62 Montana State University Billings Billings, MT 4%
#63 Yeshiva University New York, NY 4%
#64 American Public University System Charles Town, WV 4%
#65 University Of New Orleans New Orleans, LA 4%
#66 Saint Leo University Saint Leo, FL 4%
#67 Florida International University Miami, FL 4%
#68 Marshall University Huntington, WV 3%
#69 Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN 3%
#70 Tennessee State University Nashville, TN 3%
#71 University Of Idaho Moscow, ID 3%
#72 Indiana Wesleyan University National And Global Marion, IN 3%
#73 California State University Long Beach Long Beach, CA 3%
#74 California State Polytechnic University Pomona Pomona, CA 3%
#75 Capella University Minneapolis, MN 3%
#76 Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY 3%
#77 Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Main Campus Indiana, PA 3%
#78 Walden University Minneapolis, MN 3%
#79 Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT 3%
#80 Mercy College Dobbs Ferry, NY 3%
#81 Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA 2%
#82 Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC 2%
#83 California State University Dominguez Hills Carson, CA 2%
#84 James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA 2%
#85 University Of Colorado At Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO 2%
#86 American Intercontinental University Online Chandler, AZ 2%
#87 California State University San Marcos San Marcos, CA 2%
#88 National University San Diego, CA 2%
#89 University Of Houston Clear Lake Houston, TX 2%
#90 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL 2%
#91 The University Of West Florida Pensacola, FL 2%
#92 Adler School Of Professional Psychology Chicago, IL 2%
#93 Marquette University Milwaukee, WI 2%
#94 Seattle University Seattle, WA 2%
#95 University Of California Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA 2%
#96 California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA 2%
#97 The University Of Tennessee At Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN 2%
#98 Azusa Pacific University Azusa, CA 2%
#99 San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA 2%
#100 Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH 2%

Other General Psychology Degree Levels

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All Degree Levels in General Psychology
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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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