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2027 Best General Psychology Schools in Wisconsin

26 Colleges in the United States
1,871 General Psychology Degrees Awarded
$37,983 Avg Early-Career Salary

General Psychology is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their general psychology programs.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 26 schools to find the best for general psychology students.

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Best Schools for General Psychology in Wisconsin

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general psychology degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in General Psychology

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No school ranked higher than University Of Wisconsin Madison this year for general psychology. University Of Wisconsin Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison. The six-year graduation rate is 90%. University Of Wisconsin Madison awarded about 471 general psychology degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general psychology degree recipients from University Of Wisconsin Madison generally make around $31,985. Students borrow a median of $21,215 to complete this degree. See the full general psychology program report for University Of Wisconsin Madison

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Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Marquette University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in general psychology, landing the #2 spot this year. Marquette University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee. Roughly 83% of students complete a degree within six years here. Marquette University awarded about 113 general psychology degrees in the most recent data year. General Psychology graduates of Marquette University earn a median of $35,076 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $24,891. More information about a degree in general psychology from Marquette University

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A rank of #3 makes University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire one of the top schools for general psychology. University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire is a large public school located in the city of Eau Claire. Roughly 65% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire awarded about 110 general psychology degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general psychology program make about $38,259 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $22,500 to complete this degree. Get the full general psychology details for University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire

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University Of Wisconsin La Crosse is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in general psychology, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the city of La Crosse, University Of Wisconsin La Crosse is a large public university. About 71% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 202 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at University Of Wisconsin La Crosse in the most recent data year. General Psychology graduates of University Of Wisconsin La Crosse earn a median of $31,327 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $21,935. Get the full general psychology details for University Of Wisconsin La Crosse

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University Of Wisconsin Stout came in at #5 on our 2027 list of the best general psychology schools. This moderately-sized public university is located in the town of Menomonie. University Of Wisconsin Stout graduates 55% of students within six years. There were roughly 53 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at University Of Wisconsin Stout in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general psychology degree from University Of Wisconsin Stout earn around $32,996 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $21,190. More information about a degree in general psychology from University Of Wisconsin Stout

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University Of Wisconsin Whitewater came in at #6 for general psychology this year. Located in the town of Whitewater, University Of Wisconsin Whitewater is a large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 63%. There were roughly 84 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at University Of Wisconsin Whitewater in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general psychology degree from University Of Wisconsin Whitewater earn around $38,376 in the first couple years of their career. University Of Wisconsin Whitewater graduates carry a median of $26,000 in student loans. More information about a degree in general psychology from University Of Wisconsin Whitewater

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Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Lawrence University ranked #7 on our 2027 list of the best general psychology schools. Located in the city of Appleton, Lawrence University is a small private not-for-profit university. Roughly 77% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 37 general psychology degrees were awarded at Lawrence University in the most recent year. Typical student debt for the program is $15,000. Read more about the general psychology program at Lawrence University

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University Of Wisconsin River Falls earned the #8 position for general psychology this year. Set in the town of River Falls, University Of Wisconsin River Falls is a moderately-sized public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 57%. University Of Wisconsin River Falls awarded about 44 general psychology degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general psychology program make about $36,970 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $23,000. Read more about the general psychology program at University Of Wisconsin River Falls

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University Of Wisconsin Oshkosh ranked #9 on our 2027 list of the best general psychology schools. Located in the city of Oshkosh, University Of Wisconsin Oshkosh is a large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 54%. University Of Wisconsin Oshkosh awarded about 79 general psychology degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general psychology program make about $35,139 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,000. Read more about the general psychology program at University Of Wisconsin Oshkosh

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Carroll University
Waukesha, WI

Carroll University placed #10 among the best general psychology schools. Set in the city of Waukesha, Carroll University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 71% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 31 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Carroll University in the most recent data year. General Psychology graduates of Carroll University earn a median of $37,079 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000. Get the full general psychology details for Carroll University

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Viterbo University
La Crosse, WI

Viterbo University ranked #11 on our 2027 list of the best general psychology schools. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of La Crosse. The six-year graduation rate is 68%. There were roughly 20 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Viterbo University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general psychology degree from Viterbo University earn around $60,309 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $29,107 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in general psychology from Viterbo University

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Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

Carthage College landed the #12 spot for general psychology this year. Set in the city of Kenosha, Carthage College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 64%. About 23 general psychology degrees were awarded at Carthage College in the most recent year. Students who receive their general psychology degree from Carthage College earn around $27,741 in the first couple years of their career. Carthage College graduates carry a median of $23,250 in student loans. More information about a degree in general psychology from Carthage College

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University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point placed #13 among the best general psychology schools. University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Stevens Point. About 56% of students finish within six years. About 69 general psychology degrees were awarded at University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point in the most recent year. Students who receive their general psychology degree from University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point earn around $33,226 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $24,400 to complete this degree. See the full general psychology program report for University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point

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University Of Wisconsin Platteville landed the #14 spot for general psychology this year. University Of Wisconsin Platteville is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Platteville. About 61% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 41 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at University Of Wisconsin Platteville in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general psychology degree recipients from University Of Wisconsin Platteville generally make around $32,915. University Of Wisconsin Platteville graduates carry a median of $24,225 in student loans. See the full general psychology program report for University Of Wisconsin Platteville

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Concordia University Wisconsin came in at #15 for general psychology this year. Located in the suburb of Mequon, Concordia University Wisconsin is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. Concordia University Wisconsin graduates 69% of students within six years. There were roughly 19 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Concordia University Wisconsin in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general psychology degree from Concordia University Wisconsin earn around $58,227 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000. Read more about the general psychology program at Concordia University Wisconsin

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University Of Wisconsin Parkside earned the #16 position for general psychology this year. Located in the rural area of Kenosha, University Of Wisconsin Parkside is a mid-sized public university. About 40% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 68 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at University Of Wisconsin Parkside in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general psychology program make about $29,952 in their early career. University Of Wisconsin Parkside graduates carry a median of $24,375 in student loans. Read more about the general psychology program at University Of Wisconsin Parkside

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University Of Wisconsin Green Bay placed #17 among the best general psychology schools. University Of Wisconsin Green Bay is a large public school located in the city of Green Bay. Roughly 53% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 197 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at University Of Wisconsin Green Bay in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general psychology degree from University Of Wisconsin Green Bay earn around $36,068 in the first couple years of their career. University Of Wisconsin Green Bay graduates carry a median of $25,737 in student loans. More information about a degree in general psychology from University Of Wisconsin Green Bay

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Saint Norbert College earned the #18 position for general psychology this year. Located in the suburb of De Pere, Saint Norbert College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Roughly 72% of students complete a degree within six years here. Saint Norbert College awarded about 47 general psychology degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general psychology program make about $30,866 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete this degree. Get the full general psychology details for Saint Norbert College

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Marian University Wisconsin placed #19 among the best general psychology schools. Marian University Wisconsin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fond Du Lac. Roughly 44% of students complete a degree within six years here. Marian University Wisconsin awarded about 20 general psychology degrees in the most recent data year. General Psychology graduates of Marian University Wisconsin earn a median of $45,416 early in their careers. Marian University Wisconsin graduates carry a median of $28,468 in student loans. Read more about the general psychology program at Marian University Wisconsin

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Edgewood College
Madison, WI

Edgewood College ranked #20 on our 2027 list of the best general psychology schools. Edgewood College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Madison. Edgewood College graduates 60% of students within six years. Edgewood College awarded about 17 general psychology degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general psychology degree recipients from Edgewood College generally make around $37,954. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000. More information about a degree in general psychology from Edgewood College

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Ripon College
Ripon, WI

Ripon College earned the #21 position for general psychology this year. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the town of Ripon. Roughly 63% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 17 general psychology degrees were awarded at Ripon College in the most recent year. General Psychology graduates of Ripon College earn a median of $35,385 early in their careers. Ripon College graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. See the full general psychology program report for Ripon College

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Mount Mary College
Milwaukee, WI

Mount Mary College landed the #22 spot for general psychology this year. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Milwaukee. Roughly 43% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 19 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Mount Mary College in the most recent data year. General Psychology graduates of Mount Mary College earn a median of $34,411 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $26,987. Read more about the general psychology program at Mount Mary College

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Lakeland College
Plymouth, WI

Lakeland College earned the #23 position for general psychology this year. Located in the rural area of Plymouth, Lakeland College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Roughly 42% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 20 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Lakeland College in the most recent data year. General Psychology graduates of Lakeland College earn a median of $42,355 early in their careers. Lakeland College graduates carry a median of $38,866 in student loans. See the full general psychology program report for Lakeland College

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University Of Wisconsin Superior earned the #24 position for general psychology this year. This mid-sized public university is located in the suburb of Superior. The six-year graduation rate is 42%. About 33 general psychology degrees were awarded at University Of Wisconsin Superior in the most recent year. General Psychology graduates of University Of Wisconsin Superior earn a median of $38,262 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $24,833 to complete this degree. Get the full general psychology details for University Of Wisconsin Superior

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Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Beloit College ranked #25 on our 2027 list of the best general psychology schools. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Beloit. Roughly 71% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 25 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Beloit College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general psychology program make about $33,499 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $26,840 to complete this degree. See the full general psychology program report for Beloit College

Rest of the Top 26 General Psychology Schools

These schools also placed among the best for general psychology this year:

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Alverno College
Milwaukee, WI

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 26 schools evaluated.

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