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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Arkansas” ranking - to help you make that decision.
With 141,695 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, general psychology is the 4th most popular major in the United States.
Across Arkansas, there were 982 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 953 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,130 and $24,615 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Arkansas” ranking analyzed 19 colleges that offered a degree in general psychology. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general psychology.
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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 “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Arkansas”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Arkansas”.
Out of the 19 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Williams Baptist University landed the #1 spot on the list. Williams Baptist University is located in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 bachelors’s psychology degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 19 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Lyon College landed the #2 spot on the list. Lyon College is located in Batesville, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 bachelors’s psychology degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 19 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Philander Smith College landed the #3 spot on the list. Philander Smith College is located in Little Rock, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 bachelors’s psychology degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 19 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Ozarks landed the #4 spot on the list. University of the Ozarks is located in Clarksville, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 bachelors’s psychology degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hendrix College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Arkansas. Located in Conway, Arkansas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 29 degrees to qualified bachelors’s psychology students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Central Baptist College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Arkansas ranking. Conway, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s psychology degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
John Brown University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Arkansas list. Siloam Springs, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s psychology degrees to 43 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
University of Central Arkansas came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Arkansas ranking. University of Central Arkansas is located in Conway, Arkansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 136 bachelors’s psychology degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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 Central Arkansas General Psychology Report
With a ranking of #9, Henderson State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Arkansas list. Henderson State University is a small school located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas that handed out 36 bachelors’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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 General Psychology at Henderson State University
Ouachita Baptist University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Arkansas ranking. Arkadelphia, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s psychology degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.
University of Arkansas at Little Rock ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Arkansas list. UA Little Rock is located in Little Rock, Arkansas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 89 bachelors’s psychology degrees to qualified students.
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Arkansas ranking. Located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, this small public school awarded 13 degrees to qualified bachelors’s psychology students in 2020-2021.
Harding University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Arkansas ranking, coming in at #13. Located in Searcy, Arkansas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 38 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s psychology students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
University of Arkansas came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Arkansas ranking. University of Arkansas is a large public school situated in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It awarded 218 bachelors’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
University of Arkansas - Fort Smith landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Arkansas ranking. UAFS is a public institution located in Fort Smith, Arkansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 39 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Psychology at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Arkansas ranking. Located in Magnolia, Arkansas, this small public school handed out 29 degrees to qualified bachelors’s psychology students in 2020-2021.
Full Southern Arkansas University Main Campus General Psychology Report
Arkansas Tech University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Arkansas ranking, coming in at #17. Arkansas Tech University is a public institution located in Russellville, Arkansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 75 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Psychology at Arkansas Tech University
Arkansas State University - Main Campus ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Arkansas list. This fairly large school is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and it awarded 81 bachelors’s 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%.
University of Arkansas at Monticello ranked #19 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Arkansas list. This small school is located in Monticello, Arkansas, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Psychology at University of Arkansas at Monticello
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