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2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Psychology

12 Ranked Colleges
819 Degrees Awarded
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Most Well Attended Social Psychology Major for a Bachelor's

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Social Psychology is the 438th most popular major in the country with 982 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 819 social psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Social Psychology Major for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in social psychology. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in social psychology.

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Most Well Attended Social Psychology Major for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree social psychology students.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Irvine. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Social Psychology Major for a Bachelor’s list. University of California - Irvine is located in Irvine, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 364 bachelors’s social psychology degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Park University
Parkville, Missouri

Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Social Psychology Major for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Park University landed the #2 spot on the list. Park University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Parkville, Missouri. It awarded 223 bachelors’s social psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwest Missouri State University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Social Psychology Major for a Bachelor’s. Maryville, Missouri is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s social psychology degrees to 49 students in 2020-2021.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Social Psychology Major for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Boston landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this fairly large public school handed out 29 degrees to qualified bachelors’s social psychology students in 2020-2021.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Social Psychology Major for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - San Diego landed the #5 spot on the list. University of California - San Diego is located in La Jolla, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 bachelors’s social psychology degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Social Psychology at University of California - San Diego

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Trinity Washington University
Washington, District of Columbia

Trinity Washington University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Social Psychology Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. Trinity Washington University is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 24 bachelors’s social psychology degrees to qualified students.

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With a ranking of #7, Clarion University of Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Social Psychology Major for a Bachelor’s list. Clarion, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s social psychology degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Social Psychology at Clarion University of Pennsylvania

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Maryville University of Saint Louis ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Social Psychology Major for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s social psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Maryville U Social Psychology Report

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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan

Western Michigan University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Social Psychology Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. WMU is a fairly large school located in Kalamazoo, Michigan that handed out 2 bachelors’s social psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

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Augsburg University
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Augsburg University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Social Psychology Major for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #9. Augsburg is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s social psychology degrees to qualified students.

Full Augsburg University Social Psychology Report

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Bennington College
Bennington, Vermont

Bennington College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Social Psychology Major for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #11. Bennington, Vermont is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s social psychology degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Social Psychology Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s social psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

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