by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Applied Psychology Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s” 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 master’s degree level specifically, there were 357 applied psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Applied Psychology Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in applied psychology. To top this list, a school must have a successful applied psychology program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Applied Psychology Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Applied Psychology Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s”.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Applied Psychology Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Liberty University landed the #1 spot on the list. Liberty University is a large school located in Lynchburg, Virginia that handed out 259 masters’s applied psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Applied Psychology Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit institution located in Daytona Beach, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 54 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Applied Psychology Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach is a medium-sized school located in Daytona Beach, Florida that handed out 24 masters’s applied psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach Applied Psychology Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Francis Marion University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Applied Psychology Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Francis Marion University is a small school located in Florence, South Carolina that handed out 19 masters’s applied psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lynn University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Applied Psychology Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s. Lynn University is located in Boca Raton, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 masters’s applied psychology degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Lynn University Fighting Knights Applied Psychology Report
With a ranking of #6, University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Applied Psychology Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Tampa, Florida, and it awarded 0 masters’s applied psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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