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2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region

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Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 master’s degree level specifically, there were 152 school psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 21 colleges that offer a degree in school psychology. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their school psychology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree school psychology students.

Top 21 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for School Psychology in the Southeast Region

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Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, Tennessee

Out of the 21 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Adventist University landed the #1 spot on the list. Southern Adventist is a small school located in Collegedale, Tennessee that handed out 8 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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 Southern Adventist

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Winthrop University
Rock Hill, South Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Winthrop University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. Winthrop University is a public institution located in Rock Hill, South Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about School Psychology at Winthrop University

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Barry University
Miami, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Barry University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. Miami, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s school psychology degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

Full Barry University School Psychology Report

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nova Southeastern University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. Nova Southeastern University is a large school located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida that handed out 27 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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 Nova Southeastern University

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Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

Out of the 21 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Southern University landed the #5 spot on the list. Georgia Southern University is a large school located in Statesboro, Georgia that handed out 22 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on School Psychology at Georgia Southern University

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James Madison University
Harrisonburg, Virginia

James Madison University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. James Madison University is a public institution located in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full James Madison University School Psychology Report

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Appalachian State University
Boone, North Carolina

Appalachian State University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. Appalachian State University is a large public school situated in Boone, North Carolina. It awarded 9 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on School Psychology at Appalachian State University

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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky

Western Kentucky University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and it awarded 6 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Western Kentucky University School Psychology Report

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

University of Kentucky ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, this large public school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s school psychology students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on School Psychology at UK

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University of Memphis
Memphis, Tennessee

University of Memphis did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #10. UofM is located in Memphis, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 masters’s school psychology degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on School Psychology at University of Memphis

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University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. USF Tampa is a large school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 11 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

Full University of South Florida - Main Campus School Psychology Report

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University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UofSC is a large school located in Columbia, South Carolina that handed out 6 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.

Full University of South Carolina - Columbia School Psychology Report

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Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia

Georgia State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #13. Georgia State University is a large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 4 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about School Psychology at Georgia State University

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University of Central Florida came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UCF is a large school located in Orlando, Florida that handed out 9 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Central Florida School Psychology Report

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East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina

East Carolina University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Greenville, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified masters’s school psychology students in 2020-2021.

Full East Carolina University School Psychology Report

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

University of Florida did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #16. UF is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 3 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full UF School Psychology Report

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Lee University
Cleveland, Tennessee

Lee University ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Cleveland, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified masters’s school psychology students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on School Psychology at Lee University

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University of Central Arkansas did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #17. University of Central Arkansas is a fairly large public school situated in Conway, Arkansas. It awarded 5 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UCA School Psychology Report

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William Carey University
Hattiesburg, Mississippi

William Carey University landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. William Carey University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on School Psychology at William Carey University

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Chapel Hill, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s school psychology degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School Psychology Report

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Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, North Carolina

Western Carolina University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #17. Cullowhee, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s school psychology degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on School Psychology at Western Carolina University

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