by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Community Psychology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 697 people earned their degree in community psychology, making the major the 529th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 251 community psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 76 community psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,462 and $43,311 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Community Psychology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in community psychology. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their community psychology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The community psychology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Community Psychology Major in the Southeast Region”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Community Psychology Major in the Southeast Region”.
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Community Psychology Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Aiken landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Aiken, South Carolina, and it awarded 7 masters’s community psychology degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Community Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this medium-sized public school awarded 13 diplomas to qualified masters’s community psychology students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Campbell University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Community Psychology Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Buies Creek, North Carolina, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 6 degrees to qualified masters’s community psychology students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Georgia. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Community Psychology Major in the Southeast Region. Dahlonega, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s community psychology degrees to 24 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Miami. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Community Psychology Major in the Southeast Region. University of Miami is located in Coral Gables, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 13 masters’s community psychology degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Community Psychology at University of Miami
Clemson University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Community Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. Clemson, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s community psychology degrees to 12 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Vanderbilt University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Community Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Vanderbilt is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 masters’s community psychology degrees to qualified students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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