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Most Popular Schools for Applied Psychology Major & Degree Program

A program that focuses on the application of psychological theories and methods to real-world settings and problems, such as business and industry, government, education, military, and community settings. Includes instruction in applications of psychology, industrial/organizational psychology, developmental psychology, social psychology, cognitive psychology, counseling, human factors, research methods and statistics, and program evaluation.


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Rank School Name Students % of Total Total On-Campus Cost
1 Boston College 99 3% $73,092
2 University of Southern California 92 1% $74,825
3 Florida Institute of Technology-Online 86 10% N/A
4 New York University 70 0% $73,566
5 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach 51 4% $53,250
6 Farmingdale State College 48 2% $24,744
7 Capella University 44 0% $15,011
8 Pace University 42 1% $66,499
9 Los Angeles Pacific University 36 6% $11,400
10 University of Michigan-Flint 36 2% $25,001
11 Belhaven University 34 3% $35,450
12 Mount Saint Mary's University 34 3% $61,287
13 Pacific University 31 4% $59,490
14 Franklin University 30 2% $13,729
15 Regis University 28 1% $53,192
16 Rider University 27 2% $62,140
17 Fielding Graduate University 27 14% N/A
18 Angelo State University 27 2% $21,046
19 Oregon Institute of Technology 26 3% $24,252
20 Lynn University 26 3% $56,823
21 Keystone College 25 9% $41,970
22 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 24 3% $24,513
23 Hodges University 24 6% $15,180
24 Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global 23 1% $13,778
25 United States Military Academy 21 2% N/A
26 Georgia Southern University 20 0% $23,014
27 Long Island University 20 1% $56,283
28 Boston University 19 0% $72,618
29 SUNY Morrisville 17 3% $29,300
30 Champlain College 17 1% $59,698
31 University of Wisconsin-Stout 16 1% $19,973
32 Columbia College 15 3% $33,123
33 SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill 15 2% $26,107
34 Francis Marion University 14 2% $24,854
35 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide 13 0% $10,520
36 Arizona State University-Polytechnic 13 1% $26,101
37 Bryant University 13 1% $62,320
38 Northampton County Area Community College 9 1% $19,774
39 Huntington University 9 4% $38,222
40 Golden Gate University-San Francisco 9 1% N/A
41 City University of Seattle 8 2% $31,238
42 Bellevue University 8 0% $20,970
43 University of Northern Colorado 7 0% $25,494
44 Judson University 7 2% $43,368
45 Mayville State University 6 4% $18,606
46 Itasca Community College 6 2% $17,147
47 St. Mary's University 5 1% $45,320
48 Argosy University-Northern Virginia 5 10% $15,204
49 University of Saint Mary 5 1% $41,870
50 Point University 5 2% $30,500
51 Oak Hills Christian College 4 16% $30,478
52 Liberty University 3 0% $40,075
53 Lamar University 3 0% $22,641
54 Christian Brothers University 3 1% $46,036
55 Rochester Institute of Technology 3 0% $57,401
56 Fordham University 3 0% $74,265
57 College of Saint Mary 2 1% $31,590
58 Loyola University Chicago 2 0% $61,328
59 Clinton Community College 2 1% $19,212
60 Temple University 2 0% $33,004
61 Tarleton State University 1 0% $21,795
62 Miami University-Middletown 1 0% $7,096
63 Kansas Wesleyan University 1 1% $42,200
64 Miami University-Hamilton 1 0% $7,096
65 Sinclair Community College 1 0% $3,830
66 Biola University 1 0% $56,956
67 Tennessee Wesleyan University 1 0% $36,080
68 Old Dominion University 1 0% $26,456

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Applied Psychology program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.