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 means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 27 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general psychology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 8,305 degrees in general psychology annually.
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. For our Best Overall General Psychology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
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.
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 Florida list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the psychology degrees they offer, see the list below.
University of Florida is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general psychology. UF is a very large public university located in the city of Gainesville. A Best Colleges rank of #56 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UF is a great university overall.
There were about 650 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the psychology program earn about $29,891 in their early career salary.
Florida State University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general psychology. Florida State is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Tallahassee. A Best Colleges rank of #117 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Florida State is a great university overall.
There were about 863 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduation, psychology degree recipients typically make around $33,295 in their early careers.
University of South Florida - Main Campus is a good choice for students interested in a degree in general psychology. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #198 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means USF Tampa is a great university overall.
There were roughly 836 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the psychology program make around $34,768 in the first couple years of working.
It is difficult to beat University of Central Florida if you wish to pursue a degree in general psychology. Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #217 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UCF is a great university overall.
There were roughly 1485 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the psychology program report average early career earnings of $31,013.
Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #262 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means FIU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 1833 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at FIU in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, psychology degree recipients typically earn an average of $30,485 in their early careers.
Located in the suburb of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #175 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means U Miami is a great university overall.
There were roughly 228 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at U Miami in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the psychology program make around $30,417 for their early career.
Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #472 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means FAU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 337 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at FAU in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the psychology program earn around $30,765 for their early career.
Our Master of Science in Psychology program is designed to extend your knowledge and discipline in psychology, preparing you for a wide variety of professions and contexts.
Located in the city of Fort Lauderdale, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #123 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a great university overall.
There were roughly 208 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the psychology program report average early career wages of $34,013.
Located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #263 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means NUS Florida is a great university overall.
There were about 122 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at NUS Florida in the most recent data year. After graduation, psychology degree recipients usually earn around $24,711 at the beginning of their careers.
Located in the suburb of Fort Myers, FGCU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 37th out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were roughly 262 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at FGCU in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the psychology program earn around $30,367 for their early career.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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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. For our Best Overall General Psychology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
