2024 Best General Psychology Schools in Maryland
17
Colleges in Maryland
2,720
Psychology Degrees Awarded
Ranked #4 in popularity,
general psychology is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 17 schools in Maryland to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general psychology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,720 degrees in general psychology during the 2021-2022 academic year.
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Choosing a Great General Psychology School
The psychology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Psychology rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general 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.
General Psychology Rankings by Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Psychology Schools in Maryland list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for General Psychology in Maryland
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the psychology degree levels they offer.
10 Top Maryland Schools in Psychology
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MD
422
Psychology Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in general psychology needs to take a look at University of Maryland - College Park. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.
There were about 422 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general psychology from University of Maryland - College ParkBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MD
382
Psychology Degrees Awarded
It's difficult to beat University of Maryland - Baltimore County if you want to pursue a degree in general psychology. UMBC is a large public university located in the large suburb of Baltimore. A Best Colleges rank of #200 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMBC is a great university overall.
There were about 382 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at UMBC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general psychology from University of Maryland - Baltimore CountyMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MD
469
Psychology Degrees Awarded
Towson University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general psychology. Towson is a large public university located in the small city of Towson. A Best Colleges rank of #248 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Towson is a great university overall.
There were roughly 469 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Towson in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general psychology from Towson UniversityBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MD
638
Psychology Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in general psychology has to look into University of Maryland Global Campus. Located in the suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #150 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMGC is a great university overall.
There were roughly 638 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at UMGC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general psychology from University of Maryland Global CampusBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In MD
86
Psychology Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Baltimore, Loyola Maryland is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #558 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Loyola Maryland is a great university overall.
There were about 86 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Maryland in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general psychology from Loyola University MarylandBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
10th
Most Popular In MD
71
Psychology Degrees Awarded
SMCM is a small public college located in the small suburb of St. Mary's City. A Best Colleges rank of #659 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SMCM is a great college overall.
There were about 71 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at SMCM in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general psychology from St Mary’s College of MarylandBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
11th
Most Popular In MD
Located in the small suburb of Westminster, McDaniel is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 19th out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were roughly 23 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at McDaniel in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general psychology from McDaniel CollegeBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In MD
148
Psychology Degrees Awarded
Salisbury is a medium-sized public university located in the small suburb of Salisbury. A Best Colleges rank of #676 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Salisbury is a great university overall.
There were about 148 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Salisbury in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general psychology from Salisbury UniversityBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
12th
Most Popular In MD
49
Psychology Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of Owings Mills, Stevenson is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 23rd out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were approximately 49 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Stevenson in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general psychology from Stevenson UniversityBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
13th
Most Popular In MD
34
Psychology Degrees Awarded
Located in the distant town of Chestertown, Washington College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 16th out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were about 34 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Washington College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general psychology from Washington College