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2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region

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School Psychology is the 260th most popular major in the country with 3,230 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 355 school psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 52 school psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,087 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in school psychology. That schools that top this list have a program in school psychology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region”.

Top 10 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for School Psychology in the Southeast Region

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Nova Southeastern University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 9 degrees to qualified doctorate’s school psychology students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on School Psychology at NUS Florida

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a large public school situated in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. It awarded 9 doctorate’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about School Psychology at UNC Chapel Hill

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s school psychology degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University of Florida School Psychology Report

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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Kentucky University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. WKU is a public institution located in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about School Psychology at Western Kentucky University

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Tampa, Florida, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. 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%.

Read full report on School Psychology at USF Tampa

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, this large public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s school psychology students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%.

Read more about School Psychology at UT Knoxville

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Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia

Georgia State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Georgia State is a large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 3 doctorate’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Georgia State University School Psychology Report

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

University of Kentucky did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #8. University of Kentucky is a public institution located in Lexington, Kentucky. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on School Psychology at University of Kentucky

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University of South Carolina - Columbia ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. UofSC is a public institution located in Columbia, South Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University of South Carolina - Columbia School Psychology Report

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The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

The University of Alabama landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UA is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s school psychology degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% 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%.

Read full report on School Psychology at The University of Alabama

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