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2024 Best Educational Psychology Schools in Virginia

3 Colleges in Virginia
80 Educational Psychology Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in educational psychology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #309 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Virginia to determine which ones were the best for educational psychology students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 80 degrees in educational psychology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Educational Psychology School

Best Educational Psychology Schools in Virginia Your choice of educational psychology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for educational psychology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each 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.

Educational Psychology Rankings by Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Educational Psychology

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Educational Psychology Schools in Virginia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Educational Psychology in Virginia

The schools below may not offer all types of educational psychology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Virginia Schools in Educational Psychology

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VA
45 Educational Psychology Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in educational psychology needs to look into University of Virginia - Main Campus. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #33 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University of Virginia is a great university overall.

There were roughly 45 educational psychology students who graduated with this degree at University of Virginia in the most recent data year.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In VA

It is difficult to beat George Mason University if you wish to pursue a degree in educational psychology. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Virginia.

There were roughly 15 educational psychology students who graduated with this degree at GMU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in educational psychology from George Mason University

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William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In VA

William & Mary is a great choice for students interested in a degree in educational psychology. William & Mary is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Williamsburg. This school ranks 4th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.

There were roughly 20 educational psychology students who graduated with this degree at William & Mary in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Educational Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Educational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 40
Georgia 690 42
Tennessee 624 52
Kentucky 518 12
Mississippi 501 71
Alabama 500 26
West Virginia 410 6

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One of 17 majors within the Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology area of study, Educational Psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Counseling Psychology 702
Applied Psychology 264
Applied Behavior Analysis 193
Forensic Psychology 85
Clinical Psychology 73
School Psychology 28
Industrial & Organizational Psychology 25
Other Psychology & Counseling 18
Health/Medical Psychology 13

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