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2024 Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Schools

80 Colleges in the United States
10,153 Research & Experimental Psychology Degrees Awarded
Other Research & Experimental Psychology is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #80 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 80 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 10,153 degrees in other research & experimental psychology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Other Research & Experimental Psychology School

Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Schools Your choice of other research & experimental psychology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Other Research & Experimental Psychology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Other Research & Experimental Psychology Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Research & Experimental Psychology
Master's Degrees in Research & Experimental Psychology
Doctor's Degrees in Research & Experimental Psychology

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Other Research & Experimental Psychology in the United States

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the research & experimental psychology degree levels they offer. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

14 Top Schools in Research & Experimental Psychology

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MO

It is difficult to beat Washington University in St Louis if you want to pursue a degree in other research & experimental psychology. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Saint Louis. A Best Colleges rank of #17 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means WUSTL is a great university overall.

There were roughly 25 other research & experimental psychology students who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent year we have data available.

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Duke University
Durham, NC
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NC
131 Research & Experimental Psychology Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in other research & experimental psychology has to check out Duke University. Duke is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Durham. A Best Colleges rank of #7 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Duke is a great university overall.

There were approximately 131 other research & experimental psychology students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA
91 Research & Experimental Psychology Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in other research & experimental psychology needs to check out University of Pennsylvania. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.

There were approximately 91 other research & experimental psychology students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent data year.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY
189 Research & Experimental Psychology Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in other research & experimental psychology needs to take a look at Columbia University in the City of New York. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.

There were roughly 189 other research & experimental psychology students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IN
26.1% Growth in Graduates

Notre Dame is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Notre Dame. A Best Colleges rank of #20 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Notre Dame is a great university overall.

There were approximately 23 other research & experimental psychology students who graduated with this degree at Notre Dame in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MI
14.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.

There were approximately 7 other research & experimental psychology students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent data year.

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Princeton University
Princeton, NJ
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NJ
20.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the small city of Princeton, Princeton is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #10 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Princeton is a great university overall.

There were roughly 15 other research & experimental psychology students who graduated with this degree at Princeton in the most recent data year.

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New York University
New York, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
494 Research & Experimental Psychology Degrees Awarded

NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 494 other research & experimental psychology students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WA
561 Research & Experimental Psychology Degrees Awarded

UW Seattle is a very large public university located in the city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.

There were approximately 561 other research & experimental psychology students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent year we have data available.

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9
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DC
85.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 8 schools for overall quality in the state of District of Columbia.

There were about 7 other research & experimental psychology students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent year we have data available.

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9
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MN

UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Minneapolis. This university ranks 1st out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were roughly 19 other research & experimental psychology students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent data year.

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10
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CA
420 Research & Experimental Psychology Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 15th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were approximately 420 other research & experimental psychology students who graduated with this degree at UC Irvine in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In CA

Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means USC is a great university overall.

There were about 9 other research & experimental psychology students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent year we have data available.

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12
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA
446 Research & Experimental Psychology Degrees Awarded

Pitt is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. This university ranks 7th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 446 other research & experimental psychology students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent year we have data available.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional great schools for Other Research & Experimental Psychology students that almost earned our Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Schools award.

Rank College Location
13 University of Rochester Rochester, NY
14 University of California - Berkeley Berkeley, CA
15 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL
16 University of California - Davis Davis, CA
17 Colgate University Hamilton, NY
18 Fordham University Bronx, NY
19 University of Wisconsin - Madison Madison, WI
20 University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT

Other Research & Experimental Psychology by Region

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Experimental Psychology 3,211
Developmental & Child Psychology 1,419
Behavioral Neuroscience 1,383
Social Psychology 982
Cognitive Psychology & Psycholinguistics 245
Psychometrics & Quantitative Psychology 96
Comparative Psychology 24
Personality Psychology 18
Psychopharmacology 11

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