Other Psychology is about average in terms of popularity for bachelor's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #215 out of the 363 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for other psychology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 382 bachelor's degrees in other psychology during the <nil> academic year.
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Choosing a Great Other Psychology School for Your Bachelor's Degree
The other psychology bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A Great Overall School
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Early-Career Earnings
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to other psychology students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - How many other other psychology students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
Student Debt - How easy is it for other psychology to pay back their student loans after receiving their bachelor's degree.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized other psychology related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for other psychology students working on their bachelor's degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Other Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools list to help you make the college decision.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat.
Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.
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Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in other psychology has to take a look at University of California - San Diego. UCSD is a very large public university located in the city of La Jolla.
Those other psychology students who get their bachelor's degree from University of California - San Diego receive $9,174 more than the standard other psychology graduate.
Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in other psychology needs to look into Marist College. Located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie, Marist is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Bachelor's recipients from the other psychology program at Marist College make $8,850 more than the standard college graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.
National University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in other psychology. Located in the city of San Diego, National University is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in other psychology from National University
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
The other psychology bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
