2024 Best Health/Medical Psychology Master's Degree Schools
3Colleges in the United States
36Master's Degrees
If you're seeking a Master's Degree in health/medical psychology, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #715 one in the country in terms of popularity.This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for health/medical psychology students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 36 master's degrees in health/medical psychology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Choosing a Great Health/Medical Psychology School for Your Master's Degree
The health/medical psychology master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A Great Overall School
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Major Focus - How much a school focuses on health/medical psychology students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - The number of health/medical psychology students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized health/medical psychology related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for health/medical psychology students working on their master's degree.
More Ways to Rank Health/Medical Psychology Schools
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Health/Medical Psychology Master's Degree Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Health/Medical Psychology in the United States
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for health/medical psychology students seeking a a master's degree.
Top Schools for a Master's in Health/Medical Psychology
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest of our data about colleges.