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See the top-ranked colleges for Psychology, scored on real student outcomes and admissions data.
#1 in Psychology
Saint Louis, MO
Acceptance
12%
Total Cost
$81,274
SAT
1500–1570
At WashU, high-achieving students dive into collaborative pre-professional pursuits amid St. Louis's underrated urban edge, where quirky Billikens spirit meets rigorous research.
#2 in Psychology
Ann Arbor, MI
Acceptance
16%
Total Cost
$32,782
SAT
1360–1530
Michigan equips driven undergrads with Big Ten scale and research muscle in a walkable college town that punches above its weight.
#3 in Psychology
Evanston, IL
Acceptance
8%
Total Cost
$83,517
SAT
1510–1570
Northwestern fuses rigorous academics and Big Ten athletics on a chilly Lake Michigan shore, delivering Chicago's energy without the full urban chaos.
#4 in Psychology
Los Angeles, CA
Acceptance
9%
Total Cost
$29,933
SAT
1330–1530
Sun-drenched Bruin hub fuses blockbuster film dreams with biotech breakthroughs in bustling Westwood.
#5 in Psychology
Chestnut Hill, MA
Acceptance
16%
Total Cost
$81,866
SAT
1440–1540
You'll tackle Jesuit-fueled challenges on a hilltop campus minutes from Boston's heartbeat, emerging as a service-driven leader amid fierce competition.
#6 in Psychology
New York, NY
Acceptance
9%
Total Cost
$78,914
SAT
1480–1560
NYU catapults you into New York's electric chaos, where aspiring artists, financiers, and global thinkers hustle amid skyscrapers and street performers.
#7 in Psychology
New Orleans, LA
Acceptance
14%
Total Cost
$77,534
SAT
1400–1520
Tulane fuses New Orleans' jazz-fueled chaos with Southern academic rigor, where you'll dodge Mardi Gras beads while chasing med school dreams.
#8 in Psychology
Charlottesville, VA
Acceptance
17%
Total Cost
$33,921
SAT
1410–1540
Thomas Jefferson's Rotunda-centered vision where ambitious students swear by an ironclad Honor Code amid Virginia's rolling hills.
#9 in Psychology
Coral Gables, FL
Acceptance
19%
Total Cost
$79,230
SAT
1320–1480
At the University of Miami, you'll chase big dreams under palm trees, fueled by 'The U' swagger and endless sunshine in upscale Coral Gables.
#10 in Psychology
College Station, TX
Acceptance
57%
Total Cost
$21,823
SAT
1150–1400
Gig'em Aggies: A colossal Texas powerhouse where unbreakable traditions and the world's largest student-run military corps forge engineers, leaders, and lifelong networkers.
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