2027 Best Applied Psychology Schools in Virginia
Applied Psychology degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for applied psychology students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Applied Psychology in Virginia
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall applied psychology education in Virginia.
Top Schools in Applied Psychology
Leading the list is Liberty University, our #1 school for applied psychology. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg. About 67% of students finish within six years. About 255 applied psychology degrees were awarded at Liberty University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, applied psychology degree recipients from Liberty University generally make around $56,178. Liberty University graduates carry a median of $27,414 in student loans.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
