2024 Best General Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky

General Psychology is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #30 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 25 master's degrees in general psychology to qualified students.

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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 general psychology students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general 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 general psychology related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general psychology students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank General Psychology Schools

The psychology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Psychology in Kentucky

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general psychology.

Top Kentucky Schools for a Master's in Psychology

1

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Western Kentucky University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in general psychology. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in general psychology from Western Kentucky University

2

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general psychology needs to take a look at Eastern Kentucky University. Eastern is a large public university located in the town of Richmond.More information about a master’s in general psychology from Eastern Kentucky University

Best General Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	422	370
Georgia	370	126
North Carolina	334	138
Virginia	331	248
Tennessee	313	86
South Carolina	260	23
Alabama	258	57
Louisiana	250	129
Mississippi	243	29
Arkansas	187	14
West Virginia	164	143

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Rankings in Majors Related to Psychology

One of 0 majors within the General Psychology area of study, General Psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• 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.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to BruceBlaus. More about our data sources and methodologies.