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2025 Best Educational Psychology Schools in Virginia

3 Colleges in Virginia
108 Educational Psychology Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in educational psychology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #309 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Educational Psychology Schools in Virginia ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 108 degrees in educational psychology annually.

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Choosing a Great Educational Psychology School

Best Educational Psychology Schools in Virginia Your choice of educational psychology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for educational psychology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each 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.

Educational Psychology Rankings by Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Educational Psychology

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Educational Psychology Schools in Virginia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Educational Psychology in Virginia

The schools below may not offer all types of educational psychology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Virginia Schools in Educational Psychology

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VA
60 Educational Psychology Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in educational psychology has to look into University of Virginia - Main Campus. University of Virginia is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Charlottesville. A Best Colleges rank of #35 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means University of Virginia is a great university overall.

There were roughly 60 educational psychology students who graduated with this degree at University of Virginia in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in educational psychology from University of Virginia - Main Campus

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William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In VA
25.9% Growth in Graduates

William & Mary is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in educational psychology. William & Mary is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Williamsburg. This school ranks 5th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.

There were about 27 educational psychology students who graduated with this degree at William & Mary in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in educational psychology from William & Mary

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In VA
28.6% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat George Mason University if you wish to pursue a degree in educational psychology. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Virginia.

There were roughly 21 educational psychology students who graduated with this degree at GMU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in educational psychology from George Mason University

Best Educational Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Educational Psychology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 40
Georgia 690 42
Tennessee 624 52
Kentucky 518 12
Mississippi 501 71
Alabama 500 26
West Virginia 410 6

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One of 17 majors within the Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology area of study, Educational Psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Counseling Psychology 930
Applied Psychology 271
Applied Behavior Analysis 176
Clinical Psychology 79
Forensic Psychology 79
Industrial & Organizational Psychology 58
School Psychology 30
Health/Medical Psychology 8
Other Psychology & Counseling 8

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