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#1 #1 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Tufts University Medford, MA Every year, Tufts University grants about 177 degrees to those majoring in Computer Science, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and International Relations and Affairs....view more Acceptance Rate 11% Annual Degrees Awarded 37 SAT Score 1,470–1,560 Median Starting Salary $49,798
#2 #2 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA At Loyola Marymount University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 45% Annual Degrees Awarded 33 SAT Score 1,280–1,430 Median Starting Salary $49,586
#3 #3 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. University of Minnesota Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN At the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, the most popular majors students pursue are Computer Science, Psychology, General, Finance, and General. In fact, the University of Minnesota Twin Cities awards 593 degrees per year to graduating Computer Science students....view more Acceptance Rate 80% Annual Degrees Awarded 67 SAT Score 1,260–1,420 Median Starting Salary $50,515
#4 #4 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. University of the Pacific Stockton, CA At the University of the Pacific, the three most popular college majors students study are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 34 SAT Score 1,180–1,470 Median Starting Salary $46,868
#5 #5 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA All first year students have the ability to apply to either the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Architecture, School of Engineering, School of Nursing, or the Kinesiology program at the Curry School of Education....view more Acceptance Rate 17% Annual Degrees Awarded 42 SAT Score 1,420–1,540 Median Starting Salary $49,285
#6 #6 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI Each year, the University of Wisconsin-Madison awards around 665 degrees to students majoring in Computer and Information Sciences, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 45% Annual Degrees Awarded 50 SAT Score 1,360–1,480 Median Starting Salary $52,668
#7 #7 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS Annually, Mississippi State University awards about 377 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 38 SAT Score 1,090–1,350 Median Starting Salary $45,880
#8 #8 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT At the University of Utah, the most popular majors students study are Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Communication, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, the University of Utah awards 484 degrees every year to Research and Experimental Psychology, Other majors....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 63 SAT Score 1,130–1,350 Median Starting Salary $45,523
#9 #9 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Ball State University Muncie, IN Every year, Ball State University awards around 205 degrees to students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 55 SAT Score 1,080–1,260 Median Starting Salary $52,861
#10 #10 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. University of Southern Maine Portland, ME Every year, the University of Southern Maine awards around 176 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 56 SAT Score 1,030–1,260 Median Starting Salary $47,332
#11 #11 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. University of Georgia Athens, GA At the University of Georgia, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Finance, and General. In fact, the University of Georgia awards 578 degrees annually to Psychology, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 38% Annual Degrees Awarded 41 SAT Score 1,300–1,490 Median Starting Salary $48,892
#12 #12 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI At the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, the three most popular college majors students study are Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 52 SAT Score 970–1,210 Median Starting Salary $49,222
#13 #13 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Texas A&M University-College Station College Station, TX At Texas A&M University-College Station, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Biomedical Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 57% Annual Degrees Awarded 62 SAT Score 1,170–1,400 Median Starting Salary $47,803
#14 #14 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Florida State University Tallahassee, FL At Florida State University, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Finance, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General. In fact, Florida State University grants 760 degrees annually to Psychology, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 24% Annual Degrees Awarded 41 SAT Score 1,300–1,420 Median Starting Salary $45,937
#15 #15 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO At the University of Northern Colorado, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 28 SAT Score 970–1,200 Median Starting Salary $50,986
#16 #16 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX Each year, The University of Texas at Austin awards around 744 degrees to those majoring in Biology/Biological Sciences, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 27% Annual Degrees Awarded 29 SAT Score 1,260–1,500 Median Starting Salary $46,070
#17 #17 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL Annually, Loyola University Chicago grants around 322 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 24 SAT Score 1,220–1,390 Median Starting Salary $49,540
#18 #18 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Kean University Union, NJ At Kean University, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. In fact, Kean University grants 378 degrees per year to graduating Psychology, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 20 SAT Score 930–1,150 Median Starting Salary $49,423
#19 #19 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. University of Missouri-St Louis Saint Louis, MO Each year, the University of Missouri-St Louis awards around 261 degrees to those majoring in Business/Commerce, General, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Psychology, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more Acceptance Rate 63% Annual Degrees Awarded 21 SAT Score 1,020–1,290 Median Starting Salary $45,333
#20 #20 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL At The University of Alabama, the most popular majors students study are Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Finance, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 28 SAT Score 1,180–1,400 Median Starting Salary $50,126
#21 #21 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TN At The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Research and Experimental Psychology, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 42% Annual Degrees Awarded 25 SAT Score 1,210–1,400 Median Starting Salary $47,356
#22 #22 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Indiana, PA Annually, Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus awards about 120 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Criminology, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score 980–1,190 Median Starting Salary $51,203
#23 #23 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. University at Albany Albany, NY At the University at Albany, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Human Biology. In fact, the University at Albany grants 330 degrees annually to graduating Business Administration and Management, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 69% Annual Degrees Awarded 22 SAT Score 1,120–1,330 Median Starting Salary $46,914
#24 #24 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. William & Mary Williamsburg, VA Each year, William & Mary awards about 193 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 34% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 1,410–1,530 Median Starting Salary $53,009
#25 #25 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX At Texas Tech University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 73% Annual Degrees Awarded 22 SAT Score 1,110–1,290 Median Starting Salary $48,273
#26 #26 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. University of North Texas Denton, TX At the University of North Texas, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, and General Studies. In fact, the University of North Texas grants 613 degrees every year to Psychology, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 72% Annual Degrees Awarded 27 SAT Score 990–1,240 Median Starting Salary $47,385
#27 #27 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL Annually, Florida Atlantic University grants around 391 degrees to students studying Biology/Biological Sciences, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 66% Annual Degrees Awarded 21 SAT Score 1,050–1,210 Median Starting Salary $45,633
#28 #28 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Baylor University Waco, TX At Baylor University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 51% Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score 1,230–1,420 Median Starting Salary $51,664
#29 #29 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH At Kent State University at Kent, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 20 SAT Score 990–1,220 Median Starting Salary $49,858
#30 #30 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ At Rutgers University-New Brunswick, the three most popular college majors students study are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 58% Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score 1,310–1,500 Median Starting Salary $45,536
#31 #31 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI Every year, Eastern Michigan University grants around 305 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, and Social Work....view more Acceptance Rate 80% Annual Degrees Awarded 17 SAT Score 930–1,180 Median Starting Salary $48,634
#32 #32 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. University of Kentucky Lexington, KY At the University of Kentucky, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Business/Commerce, and General. In fact, the University of Kentucky grants 339 degrees per year to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 93% Annual Degrees Awarded 15 SAT Score 1,080–1,310 Median Starting Salary $49,732
#33 #33 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. New Jersey City University Jersey City, NJ At New Jersey City University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Corrections and Criminal Justice, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 98% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 890–1,140 Median Starting Salary $47,513
#34 #34 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN At Indiana University-Bloomington, the three most popular college majors students study are Business/Commerce, General, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, and Public Administration....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,200–1,420 Median Starting Salary $51,928
#35 #35 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. University of Connecticut Storrs, CT Annually, the University of Connecticut grants around 399 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Economics, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 52% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,230–1,450 Median Starting Salary $49,388
#36 #36 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. George Mason University Fairfax, VA Annually, George Mason University awards around 972 degrees to those studying Business/Commerce, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Information Technology, Psychology, General, Computer and Information Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score 1,170–1,370 Median Starting Salary $47,022
#37 #37 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA At Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, the most popular majors students study are Finance, General, Psychology, General, and Information Science/Studies. In fact, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus awards 533 degrees annually to Finance, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 61% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,250–1,430 Median Starting Salary $48,432
#38 #38 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA Annually, the University of Washington-Seattle Campus grants around 515 degrees to those studying Computer Science, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Informatics, and Speech Communication and Rhetoric....view more Acceptance Rate 39% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,230–1,460 Median Starting Salary $44,193
#39 #39 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, OK At Oklahoma State University-Main Campus, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 75% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 1,040–1,280 Median Starting Salary $47,494
#40 #40 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA Annually, the University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus grants around 471 degrees to those studying Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 58% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,300–1,460 Median Starting Salary $50,633
#41 #41 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH At Miami University-Oxford, the three most popular college majors students study are Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Finance, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, Miami University-Oxford awards 323 degrees every year to Marketing/Marketing Management, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 75% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,220–1,380 Median Starting Salary $51,780
#42 #42 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY Each year, the University at Buffalo awards around 642 degrees to those studying Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Computer Science, and Speech Communication and Rhetoric....view more Acceptance Rate 74% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,220–1,390 Median Starting Salary $46,131
#43 #43 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ Annually, Arizona State University Campus Immersion grants around 1251 degrees to students studying Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 90% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,090–1,320 Median Starting Salary $44,644
#44 #44 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH Each year, Youngstown State University grants about 135 degrees to students majoring in General Studies, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Social Work, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 84% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 1,010–1,220 Median Starting Salary $48,579
#45 #45 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. CUNY Hunter College New York, NY Annually, CUNY Hunter College awards about 591 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Human Biology, Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 54% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 1,100–1,420 Median Starting Salary $43,848
#46 #46 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. University of Arizona Tucson, AZ Every year, the University of Arizona awards around 486 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,110–1,370 Median Starting Salary $46,967
#47 #47 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Andrews University Berrien Springs, MI At Andrews University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, Andrews University grants 29 degrees annually to graduating Psychology, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,020–1,270 Median Starting Salary $49,869
#48 #48 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA At the University of Northern Iowa, the most popular majors students study are Elementary Education and Teaching, Business Administration and Management, General, Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 93% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,010–1,250 Median Starting Salary $53,099
#49 #49 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. University of Kansas Lawrence, KS Every year, the University of Kansas grants about 274 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Journalism, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 93% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,050–1,310 Median Starting Salary $49,922
#50 #50 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Pennsylvania Western University California, PA Annually, Pennsylvania Western University grants about 187 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 940–1,150 Median Starting Salary $49,611
#51 #51 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI At the University of Hawaii at Manoa, the most popular majors students study are Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. In fact, the University of Hawaii at Manoa awards 223 degrees annually to Psychology, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 970–1,240 Median Starting Salary $47,186
#52 #52 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. West Virginia University Morgantown, WV Each year, West Virginia University awards about 179 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,020–1,230 Median Starting Salary $49,782
#53 #53 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV At the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Hospitality Administration/Management, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 980–1,220 Median Starting Salary $47,131
#54 #54 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX Each year, The University of Texas at Arlington awards around 2465 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 80% Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score 1,010–1,250 Median Starting Salary $46,604
#55 #55 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Wayne State University Detroit, MI Every year, Wayne State University grants around 366 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Public Health, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,070–1,280 Median Starting Salary $45,823
#56 #56 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Georgia State University Atlanta, GA Each year, Georgia State University grants about 543 degrees to students majoring in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Psychology, General, Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 55% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 960–1,200 Median Starting Salary $45,253
#57 #57 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Webster University Saint Louis, MO At Webster University, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Computer Science, Art/Art Studies, and General. In fact, Webster University grants 75 degrees per year to graduating Business Administration and Management, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 990–1,230 Median Starting Salary $47,595
#58 #58 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX Every year, The University of Texas at San Antonio grants about 567 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,010–1,220 Median Starting Salary $47,179
#59 #59 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM At the University of New Mexico-Main Campus, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 910–1,180 Median Starting Salary $45,959
#60 #60 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. University of Toledo Toledo, OH Each year, the University of Toledo grants around 250 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Mechanical Engineering, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,130–1,330 Median Starting Salary $48,129
#61 #61 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Wichita State University Wichita, KS Every year, Wichita State University grants about 222 degrees to those studying Elementary Education and Teaching, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 930–1,220 Median Starting Salary $47,947
#62 #62 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. University of Memphis Memphis, TN Each year, the University of Memphis awards about 392 degrees to students studying Kinesiology and Exercise Science, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 72% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 970–1,180 Median Starting Salary $46,120
#63 #63 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL Each year, Northern Illinois University grants around 213 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering....view more Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 960–1,180 Median Starting Salary $47,617
#64 #64 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Purdue University Global West Lafayette, IN At Purdue University Global, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Health/Health Care Administration/Management, Health and Wellness, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 80 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $45,369
#65 #65 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Capella University Minneapolis, MN Each year, Capella University awards around 7779 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 50 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $49,611
#66 #66 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Northcentral University San Diego, CA At Northcentral University, only three majors are offered: Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Education, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $49,611
#67 #67 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. Texas A&M University-Central Texas Killeen, TX Each year, Texas A&M University-Central Texas grants around 66 degrees to students majoring in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $46,568
#68 #68 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S. CUNY Graduate School and University Center New York, NY At CUNY Graduate School and University Center, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Information Science/Studies, and Health Services Administration....view more Acceptance Rate 68% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $46,008
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About Educational Psychology

A program that focuses on the application of psychology to the study of the behavior of individuals in the roles of teacher and learner, the nature and effects of learning environments, and the psychological effects of methods, resources, organization and non-school experience on the educational process. Includes instruction in learning theory, human growth and development, research methods, and psychological evaluation.

While Educational Psychology has degrees up to the Doctors degree research scholarship, the majority of students earn a Doctors degree research scholarship. Students study Educational Psychology all around the US, though the major at the Masters degree level has the most graduates in Texas. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Educational Psychology is $44,000.

Popularity of Educational Psychology Degrees in the U.S.

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Careers

Some top jobs related to Educational Psychology, include School Psychologists and Psychologists, All Other, both of which have many employment opportunities. Though there are higher paying careers, like Managers, All Other. the most available position for Educational Psychology majors is Managers, All Other.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Educational Psychology majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Educational Psychology majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students

1,366

Female Students

1,168 (85%)

Male Students

198 (14%)

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#1 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S.

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#8 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S.

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#10 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S.

79%

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#15 Best College for Educational Psychology in the U.S.

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