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2021 Best General Psychology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Georgia

16 Colleges
3,270 Bachelor's Degrees
$25,407 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best General Psychology Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best General Psychology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in GeorgiaIn <nil>, general psychology students earned 3,270 bachelor's degrees from a Georgia school, making the subject the 3rd in the state. This means that 2.8% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.

For this year's Best General Psychology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Georgia ranking, we looked at 16 colleges that offer a bachelor's in psychology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general psychology programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general psychology program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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2021 Best General Psychology Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Georgia

The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying psychology.

Top 10 Best General Psychology Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Emory University tops the 2021 list of our schools in Georgia that are best for non-traditional general psychology students. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population. Emory also made our Best Colleges for General Psychology in Georgia list, coming in at #1.

About 0.4% of Emory students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 6,651 students at Emory that take at least one class online. 1,395 of Emory students are attending part time.

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The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Georgia. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Athens. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UGA has also earned the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for General Psychology in Georgia ranking.

The student loan default rate at UGA is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 6,742 students take at least one class online at UGA. About 4,437 of the students at UGA are attending part time.

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The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Georgia State University. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a very large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Georgia State, the school also landed the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for General Psychology in Georgia ranking.

The student loan default rate at Georgia State is lower than is typical, just 2.3% of students default in three years. There are approximately 19,669 students at Georgia State that take at least one class online. 9,276 students are part time.

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University of West Georgia landed the #4 spot in our 2021 best general psychology schools for non-traditional students. University of West Georgia is a large public school located in the fringe town of Carrollton.

The student loan default rate at University of West Georgia is lower than is typical, just 2.8% of students default in three years. 4,945 students at University of West Georgia are exclusively online. 5,331 of University of West Georgia students are attending part time.

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Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Augusta University earned the #5 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the medium-sized city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public school with a medium-sized student population. Augusta University also took the #8 spot in our Best Colleges for General Psychology in Georgia rankings.

The student loan default rate at Augusta University is lower than is typical, just 1.7% of students default in three years. Approximately 4,197 students take at least one class online at Augusta University. There are roughly 1,848 part time students in attendance at Augusta University.

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Georgia Southern University landed the #6 spot in our 2021 best general psychology schools for non-traditional students. GaSou is a fairly large public school located in the town of Statesboro. GaSou also took the #7 spot in our Best Colleges for General Psychology in Georgia rankings.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.0%. Approximately 13,579 students take at least one class online at GaSou. There are roughly 6,344 part time students in attendance at GaSou.

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Georgia Southwestern State University landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best general psychology schools for non-traditional students. Located in the town of Americus, GSW is a public college with a small student population.

The student loan default rate at GSW is lower than is typical, just 2.2% of students default in three years. 1,135 of GSW students are exclusively distance learners. There are roughly 1,217 part time students in attendance at GSW.

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Our rankings recognize Valdosta State University as the #8 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Valdosta, VSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The student loan default rate at VSU is lower than is typical, just 3.2% of students default in three years. 3,938 of VSU students are exclusively distance learners. About 4,080 of the students at VSU are attending part time.

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Piedmont College
Demorest, GA

Piedmont College comes in at #9 in this year's ranking. Located in the town of Demorest, Piedmont College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. Piedmont College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our Best Colleges for General Psychology in Georgia list.

About 1.3% of Piedmont College students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 754 students at Piedmont College are exclusively online. There are roughly 634 part time students in attendance at Piedmont College.

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Middle Georgia State University earned the #10 spot in our 2021 rankings. Middle Georgia State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Macon.

About 4.1% of Middle Georgia State University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 3,274 of Middle Georgia State University students are exclusively distance learners. There are roughly 3,301 part time students in attendance at Middle Georgia State University.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students General Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Psychology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 7,581
Tennessee 1,615
North Carolina 3,225
Virginia 4,826
South Carolina 1,349
Kentucky 1,384
Alabama 1,483
Louisiana 1,450
Mississippi 826
Arkansas 953
West Virginia 771

One of 24 majors within the Psychology area of study, General Psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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*Avg Cost is for the top 16 schools only.

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