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2023 Most Popular Colleges for School Psychology in the Southeast Region

23 Ranked Colleges
355 Degrees Awarded
$27,500 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 3,230 people earned their degree in school psychology, making the major the 260th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 355 school psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 23 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in school psychology. To top this list, a school must have a successful school psychology program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region school psychology students.

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Nova Southeastern University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region. Fort Lauderdale, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s school psychology degrees to 53 students in 2020-2021.

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%.

Read more about School Psychology at Nova Southeastern University

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Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia Southern University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region. GaSou is a public institution located in Statesboro, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 39 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full GaSou School Psychology Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s school psychology degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, 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 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about School Psychology at University of South Florida - Main Campus

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Florida is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 19 ’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on School Psychology at University of Florida

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Barry University
Miami, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Barry University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. Barry University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 15 ’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about School Psychology at Barry University

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Winthrop University
Rock Hill, South Carolina

Out of the 23 schools in the Most Well Attended School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Winthrop University landed the #5 spot on the list. Winthrop is located in Rock Hill, South Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 ’s school psychology degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on School Psychology at Winthrop

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James Madison University
Harrisonburg, Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend James Madison University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. James Madison University is a public institution located in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on School Psychology at James Madison University

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

With a ranking of #8, University of Kentucky did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. Lexington, Kentucky is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s school psychology degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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 School Psychology at UK

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Appalachian State University
Boone, North Carolina

Appalachian State University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Appalachian State University is located in Boone, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 ’s school psychology degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full Appalachian State School Psychology Report

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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky

Western Kentucky University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. WKU is a fairly large school located in Bowling Green, Kentucky that handed out 9 ’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Full WKU School Psychology Report

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. Chapel Hill, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s school psychology degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

Read more about School Psychology at UNC Chapel Hill

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University of Central Florida ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Orlando, Florida, and it awarded 9 ’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

Read more about School Psychology at University of Central Florida

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Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, Tennessee

Southern Adventist University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #13. Southern Adventist University is a small school located in Collegedale, Tennessee that handed out 8 ’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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 School Psychology at Southern Adventist University

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Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia

Georgia State University ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. Georgia State is a large public school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 19 ’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Georgia State School Psychology Report

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With a ranking of #14, University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Columbia, South Carolina, and it awarded 7 ’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of South Carolina - Columbia School Psychology Report

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University of Memphis
Memphis, Tennessee

University of Memphis did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #16. Located in Memphis, Tennessee, this large public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified ’s school psychology students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on School Psychology at University of Memphis

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #17. UT Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s school psychology degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about School Psychology at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

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East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina

With a ranking of #17, East Carolina University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. ECU is located in Greenville, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s school psychology degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on School Psychology at ECU

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The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

The University of Alabama ranked #19 on this year’s Most Well Attended School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. Tuscaloosa, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s school psychology degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on School Psychology at UA

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Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, North Carolina

With a ranking of #20, Western Carolina University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. Western Carolina University is a public institution located in Cullowhee, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Western Carolina University School Psychology Report

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William Carey University
Hattiesburg, Mississippi

William Carey University ranked #20 on this year’s Most Well Attended School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region list. William Carey University is a medium-sized school located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi that handed out 0 ’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on School Psychology at William Carey University

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Lee University
Cleveland, Tennessee

Lee University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Lee University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cleveland, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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 School Psychology at Lee University

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University of Central Arkansas came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended School Psychology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UCA is a public institution located in Conway, Arkansas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about School Psychology at University of Central Arkansas

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