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 Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health/Medical Psychology Major” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Health/Medical Psychology is the 792nd most popular major in the country with 338 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 173 health/medical psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,724 and $23,030 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health/Medical Psychology Major” ranking, we looked at 14 colleges that offer a degree in health/medical psychology. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their health/medical psychology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health/Medical Psychology Major” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health/Medical Psychology Major”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Averett University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health/Medical Psychology Major. Located in Danville, Virginia, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 degrees to qualified bachelors’s health/medical psychology students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, 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 Greenville University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health/Medical Psychology Major. Greenville University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Greenville, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, 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 Albright College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health/Medical Psychology Major. Located in Reading, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 8 degrees to qualified bachelors’s health/medical psychology students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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%.
Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health/Medical Psychology Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Faulkner University landed the #4 spot on the list. Faulkner University is located in Montgomery, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s health/medical psychology degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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%.
Read more about Health/Medical Psychology at Faulkner University
Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health/Medical Psychology Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 14 degrees to qualified bachelors’s health/medical psychology students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Health/Medical Psychology at MCPHS University
University of Mary Hardin - Baylor did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health/Medical Psychology Major ranking, coming in at #6. UMHB is a small school located in Belton, Texas that handed out 5 bachelors’s health/medical psychology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Thomas Jefferson University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health/Medical Psychology Major list. This medium-sized school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s health/medical psychology degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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%.
Read more about Health/Medical Psychology at Thomas Jefferson University
Hardin - Simmons University ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health/Medical Psychology Major list. Located in Abilene, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s health/medical psychology students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Health/Medical Psychology at Hardin - Simmons University
University of Northwestern - St Paul landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health/Medical Psychology Major ranking. Northwestern is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s health/medical psychology degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Health/Medical Psychology at University of Northwestern - St Paul
Eastern Washington University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health/Medical Psychology Major ranking. EWU is a fairly large school located in Cheney, Washington that handed out 45 bachelors’s health/medical psychology degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Health/Medical Psychology at Eastern Washington University
University of California - San Diego did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health/Medical Psychology Major ranking, coming in at #11. University of California - San Diego is located in La Jolla, California and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 49 bachelors’s health/medical psychology degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, 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%.
Read full report on Health/Medical Psychology at University of California - San Diego
Central Michigan University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health/Medical Psychology Major ranking. This fairly large school is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s health/medical psychology degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%.
Read full report on Health/Medical Psychology at Central Michigan University
Westminster College Missouri ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health/Medical Psychology Major list. Westminster College Missouri is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Fulton, Missouri. It awarded 1 bachelors’s health/medical psychology degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Westminster College Missouri Health/Medical Psychology Report
Castleton University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health/Medical Psychology Major ranking, coming in at #13. Castleton University is a small school located in Castleton, Vermont that handed out 0 bachelors’s health/medical psychology degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Health/Medical Psychology at Castleton University
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