2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Psychology in West Virginia

Psychology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #6 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in West Virginia to determine which ones were the most popular for psychology students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 29 doctor's degrees in psychology to qualified students.

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We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for psychology.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Psychology in West Virginia

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for psychology students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Psychology Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

19 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In WV

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in psychology has to look into West Virginia University. Located in the small city of Morgantown, WVU is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in psychology in West Virginia. More information about a doctorate in psychology from West Virginia University

2

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

10 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In WV

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Marshall University is a popular choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in psychology. Located in the small city of Huntington, Marshall University is a public university with a large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in psychology in West Virginia. More information about a doctorate in psychology from Marshall University

 

Best Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	29	303
Virginia	29	132
Georgia	28	103
South Carolina	27	29
North Carolina	26	66
Kentucky	26	76
Tennessee	25	84
Louisiana	25	37
Mississippi	24	59
Alabama	24	69
Arkansas	23	8

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Psychology Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	15
General Psychology	14

Most Popular Majors Related to Psychology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Education	24
Social Sciences	10
History	7
Communication & Journalism	5

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Nevit Dilmen. More about our data sources and methodologies.