2024 Best General Psychology Schools

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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Harvard University is a great option for students interested in a degree in general psychology. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Harvard is a great university overall.

There were approximately 62 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent data year.

2

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

University of Pennsylvania is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in general psychology. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.

There were approximately 48 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.

3

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Northwestern University is a great option for students pursuing a degree in general psychology. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #5 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Northwestern is a great university overall.

There were roughly 144 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent data year.

4

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

University of Notre Dame is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general psychology. Notre Dame is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Notre Dame. A Best Colleges rank of #20 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Notre Dame is a great university overall.

There were roughly 97 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Notre Dame in the most recent data year.

5

Duke University
Durham, NC

Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Durham. A Best Colleges rank of #7 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Duke is a great university overall.

There were about 29 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent data year.

6

University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

UCLA is a very large public university located in the large city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #26 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCLA is a great university overall.

There were approximately 684 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent year we have data available.

7

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.

There were about 103 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent data year.

8

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI

UW - Madison is a very large public university located in the city of Madison. This university ranks 1st out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were about 455 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent data year.

9

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

UMN Twin Cities is a very large public university located in the large city of Minneapolis. This university ranks 1st out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were approximately 559 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent data year.

10

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USC is a great university overall.

There were roughly 188 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent year we have data available.

11

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #19 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Vanderbilt is a great university overall.

There were roughly 105 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Vanderbilt in the most recent year we have data available.

12

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Carnegie Mellon is a great university overall.

There were approximately 29 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Carnegie Mellon in the most recent data year.

13

Texas A&M University - College Station
College Station, TX

Texas A&M College Station is a very large public university located in the midsize city of College Station. This university ranks 3rd out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 620 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available.

14

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Atlanta. This university ranks 2nd out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were roughly 146 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Emory in the most recent year we have data available.

15

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

UCONN is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Storrs. This university ranks 2nd out of 28 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.

There were approximately 408 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent data year.

16

University of California - Irvine
Irvine, CA

Located in the city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 15th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were roughly 367 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at UC Irvine in the most recent year we have data available.

17

University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.

There were roughly 288 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at University of Virginia in the most recent data year.

18

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

UT Austin is a very large public university located in the city of Austin. This university ranks 2nd out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 438 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent year we have data available.

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Rice University
Houston, TX

Located in the large city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #16 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Rice is a great university overall.

There were approximately 78 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Rice in the most recent year we have data available.

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Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

SCU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Santa Clara. This university ranks 12th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were roughly 104 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at SCU in the most recent year we have data available.

21

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.

There were approximately 81 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent data year.

22

Boston University
Boston, MA

Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This university ranks 6th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were about 300 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent year we have data available.

23

University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA

UMass Amherst is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Amherst. This university ranks 11th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were approximately 512 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent data year.

24

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

There were about 109 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus in the most recent data year.

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University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were about 374 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent data year.