2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Applied Psychology in the Southeast Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Psychology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 2,058 people earned their degree in applied psychology, making the major the 282nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 544 applied psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 16 applied psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,328 and $20,384 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Psychology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in applied psychology. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their applied psychology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The applied psychology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Psychology Major in the Southeast Region”.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Psychology Major in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region associate degree applied psychology students.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Applied Psychology in the Southeast Region

1

Florida Institute of Technology - Online
Melbourne, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Institute of Technology - Online. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. Florida Institute of Technology - Online is a private not-for-profit institution located in Melbourne, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Florida Institute of Technology - Online Applied Psychology Report

2

Christian Brothers University
Memphis, Tennessee

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Christian Brothers University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Applied Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. Christian Brothers University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Memphis, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Applied Psychology at Christian Brothers University

• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Applied Psychology

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.