by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Applied Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 123 bachelor's degrees in applied psychology to qualified students.
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The applied psychology bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
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Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for applied psychology students working on their bachelor's degree.
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Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in applied psychology.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in applied psychology. Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in applied psychology from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in applied psychology has to look into Hodges University. Located in the small city of Fort Myers, International College is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in applied psychology from Hodges University
Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in applied psychology needs to look into University of Mount Olive. Located in the rural area of Mount Olive, UMO is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in applied psychology from University of Mount Olive
Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in applied psychology needs to check out Florida Institute of Technology - Online. Florida Institute of Technology - Online is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Melbourne.More information about a bachelor’s in applied psychology from Florida Institute of Technology - Online
Located in the medium-sized city of Jackson, Belhaven is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in applied psychology from Belhaven University
Explore the best applied psychology schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 492 | 94 |
| Tennessee | 460 | 18 |
| North Carolina | 453 | 4 |
| Georgia | 453 | 4 |
| Mississippi | 275 | 36 |
One of 17 majors within the Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology area of study, Applied Psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Community Psychology | 117 |
| Counseling Psychology | 104 |
| Educational Psychology | 58 |
| Forensic Psychology | 33 |
| Industrial & Organizational Psychology | 18 |
| Health/Medical Psychology | 11 |
| Other Psychology & Counseling | 9 |
| Clinical Psychology | 8 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 5 |
| Performance and Sport Psychology | 2 |