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2024 Best Health/Medical Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region

6 Colleges in the Southeast Region
53 Health/Medical Psychology Degrees Awarded
Health/Medical Psychology isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #792 in popularity out of 1506 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

College Factual reviewed 6 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of health/medical psychology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 53 degrees in health/medical psychology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Health/Medical Psychology School

Best Health/Medical Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region The health/medical psychology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Health/Medical Psychology rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for health/medical psychology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Health/Medical Psychology Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Health/Medical Psychology
Doctor's Degrees in Health/Medical Psychology

The health/medical 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 the Best Health/Medical Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region. 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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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.


 

Best Schools for Health/Medical Psychology in the Southeast Region

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

Top Southeast Region Schools in Health/Medical Psychology

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In VA

Virginia Commonwealth University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in health/medical psychology. Located in the medium-sized city of Richmond, VCU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #240 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means VCU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 3 health/medical psychology students who graduated with this degree at VCU in the most recent data year.

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Faulkner University
Montgomery, AL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AL
45.5% Growth in Graduates

Faulkner University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in health/medical psychology. Located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery, Faulkner is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 24th out of 40 colleges for overall quality in the state of Alabama.

There were about 11 health/medical psychology students who graduated with this degree at Faulkner in the most recent data year.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NC
33.3% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in health/medical psychology has to take a look at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #378 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNC Charlotte is a great university overall.

There were roughly 6 health/medical psychology students who graduated with this degree at UNC Charlotte in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NC
10.0% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat East Carolina University if you want to pursue a degree in health/medical psychology. ECU is a very large public university located in the city of Greenville. A Best Colleges rank of #414 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means ECU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 10 health/medical psychology students who graduated with this degree at ECU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Averett University
Danville, VA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VA
33.3% Growth in Graduates

Averett University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in health/medical psychology. AU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Danville. This university ranks 42nd out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Virginia.

There were roughly 6 health/medical psychology students who graduated with this degree at AU in the most recent data year.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In AL

USA is a large public university located in the city of Mobile. This university ranks 8th out of 40 colleges for overall quality in the state of Alabama.

There were approximately 7 health/medical psychology students who graduated with this degree at USA in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In VA

Virginia State is a small public university located in the large suburb of Petersburg. This university ranks 60th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Virginia.

There were about 4 health/medical psychology students who graduated with this degree at Virginia State in the most recent data year.

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Best Health/Medical Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best health/medical psychology schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 710 16
Virginia 630 13
Alabama 500 18

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Health/Medical Psychology is one of 17 different types of Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Health/Medical Psychology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Counseling Psychology 2,253
Applied Behavior Analysis 751
Clinical Psychology 604
Applied Psychology 544
Educational Psychology 366
School Psychology 355
Industrial & Organizational Psychology 266
Community Psychology 214
Forensic Psychology 176
Other Psychology & Counseling 83

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