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2025 Best General Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia

4 Colleges in Virginia
107 Doctor's Degrees
General Psychology is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #20 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 107 doctor's degrees in general psychology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Psychology School for Your Doctor's Degree

Best General Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia Your choice of general psychology for getting your doctor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general psychology students working on their doctor's degree.

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The 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 General Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Psychology in Virginia

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for general psychology students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top Virginia Schools for a Doctorate in Psychology

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
16 Annual Graduates

University of Virginia - Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in general psychology. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in general psychology from University of Virginia - Main Campus

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
23 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in general psychology needs to look into George Mason University. GMU is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Fairfax.More information about a doctorate in general psychology from George Mason University

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
12 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Virginia Tech if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in general psychology. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in general psychology from Virginia Tech

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
40 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Liberty University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in general psychology. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in general psychology from Liberty University

Best General Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 217 112
North Carolina 190 48
Georgia 190 34
Mississippi 154 28
Tennessee 150 38
Louisiana 146 22
Alabama 139 31
Arkansas 74 5
West Virginia 61 10

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