2024 Best General Psychology Schools in Washington
14
Colleges in Washington
1,737
Psychology Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in
general psychology, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #4 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual looked at 14 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Psychology Schools in Washington ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,737 degrees in general psychology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great General Psychology School
The psychology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Psychology rankings. We derive our Best Overall General Psychology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
General Psychology Rankings by Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Psychology Schools in Washington list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for General Psychology in Washington
The schools below may not offer all types of psychology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Washington Schools in Psychology
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In WA
504
Psychology Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat Washington State University if you want to pursue a degree in general psychology. Wazzu is a very large public university located in the town of Pullman. A Best Colleges rank of #175 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Wazzu is a great university overall.
There were roughly 504 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Wazzu in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general psychology from Washington State University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In WA
84
Psychology Degrees Awarded
It's difficult to beat Seattle University if you wish to pursue a degree in general psychology. Located in the large city of Seattle, Seattle U is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #155 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Seattle U is a great university overall.
There were approximately 84 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Seattle U in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general psychology from Seattle University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In WA
80
Psychology Degrees Awarded
Every student pursuing a degree in general psychology needs to check out Seattle Pacific University. Located in the large city of Seattle, SPU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #518 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SPU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 80 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at SPU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general psychology from Seattle Pacific University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In WA
224
Psychology Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat Western Washington University if you wish to pursue a degree in general psychology. Located in the small city of Bellingham, WWU is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #215 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means WWU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 224 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at WWU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general psychology from Western Washington University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In WA
103
Psychology Degrees Awarded
Gonzaga is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Spokane. A Best Colleges rank of #172 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Gonzaga is a great university overall.
There were roughly 103 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Gonzaga in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general psychology from Gonzaga University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In WA
51
Psychology Degrees Awarded
Puget Sound is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Tacoma. A Best Colleges rank of #348 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Puget Sound is a great university overall.
There were approximately 51 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Puget Sound in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general psychology from University of Puget Sound
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In WA
148
Psychology Degrees Awarded
EWU is a fairly large public university located in the fringe town of Cheney. This university ranks 14th out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were roughly 148 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at EWU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general psychology from Eastern Washington University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In WA
201
Psychology Degrees Awarded
CWU is a medium-sized public university located in the distant town of Ellensburg. A Best Colleges rank of #357 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means CWU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 201 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at CWU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general psychology from Central Washington University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
11th
Most Popular In WA
36
Psychology Degrees Awarded
Located in the small city of Lacey, Saint Martin's is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 22nd out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were about 36 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Saint Martin's in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general psychology from Saint Martin’s University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
10th
Most Popular In WA
47
Psychology Degrees Awarded
Located in the large suburb of Spokane, Whitworth is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 13th out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were about 47 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Whitworth in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general psychology from Whitworth University
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