by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 73 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 12,537 bachelor's degrees in general psychology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Your choice of general psychology for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality psychology program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general psychology students working on their bachelor's degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list to help you make the college decision.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general psychology. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
It's difficult to beat Texas A&M University - College Station if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general psychology. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public university located in the city of College Station.More information about a bachelor’s in general psychology from Texas A&M University - College Station
The University of Texas at Austin is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in general psychology. UT Austin is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Austin.More information about a bachelor’s in general psychology from The University of Texas at Austin
It is difficult to beat Rice University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general psychology. Located in the large city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general psychology from Rice University
It's difficult to beat Southern Methodist University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in general psychology. SMU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Dallas.More information about a bachelor’s in general psychology from Southern Methodist University
University of Arizona is a very large public university located in the city of Tucson.More information about a bachelor’s in general psychology from University of Arizona
Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general psychology from Arizona State University - Tempe
TCU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Fort Worth.More information about a bachelor’s in general psychology from Texas Christian University
UH is a very large public university located in the large city of Houston.More information about a bachelor’s in general psychology from University of Houston
University of Oklahoma is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Norman.More information about a bachelor’s in general psychology from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Located in the city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general psychology from Baylor University
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Here are some additional great schools for General Psychology students in the Southwest Region that almost earned our Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Texas Tech University | Lubbock, TX |
| 12 | Oklahoma State University - Main Campus | Stillwater, OK |
| 13 | University of North Texas | Denton, TX |
| 14 | Texas State University | San Marcos, TX |
| 15 | Arizona State University - Skysong | Scottsdale, AZ |
| 16 | University of New Mexico - Main Campus | Albuquerque, NM |
| 17 | Northern Arizona University | Flagstaff, AZ |
| 18 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | Edinburg, TX |
Explore the best general psychology schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 572 | 8,407 |
| Oklahoma | 377 | 986 |
| Arizona | 356 | 2,422 |
| New Mexico | 202 | 700 |
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