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2025 Best Community Psychology Schools

22 Colleges in the United States
697 Community Psychology Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in community psychology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #529 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 22 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Community Psychology Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 697 degrees in community psychology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Community Psychology School

Best Community Psychology Schools The community psychology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Community Psychology rankings. We derive our Best Overall Community Psychology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Community Psychology Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Community Psychology
Master's Degrees in Community Psychology
Doctor's Degrees in Community Psychology

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Community Psychology Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.

Best Schools for Community Psychology in the United States

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the community psychology degree levels they offer.

10 Top Schools in Community Psychology

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TN
66.7% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in community psychology needs to take a look at Vanderbilt University. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Nashville. A Best Colleges rank of #18 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Vanderbilt is a great university overall.

There were approximately 9 community psychology students who graduated with this degree at Vanderbilt in the most recent year we have data available.

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DePaul University
Chicago, IL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In IL
69.2% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in community psychology needs to look into DePaul University. Located in the large city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #135 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means DePaul is a great university overall.

There were about 13 community psychology students who graduated with this degree at DePaul in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelors Degree Type
BA in Psychology Program Name

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In IL
62.5% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in community psychology has to look into National Louis University. Located in the large city of Chicago, NLU is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #385 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means NLU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 16 community psychology students who graduated with this degree at NLU in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IL
14.8% Growth in Graduates

Wheaton College Illinois is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in community psychology. Wheaton College Illinois is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Wheaton. A Best Colleges rank of #407 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Wheaton College Illinois is a great college overall.

There were approximately 27 community psychology students who graduated with this degree at Wheaton College Illinois in the most recent data year.

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Clemson University
Clemson, SC
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In SC
41.7% Growth in Graduates

Clemson is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Clemson. A Best Colleges rank of #149 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Clemson is a great university overall.

There were roughly 12 community psychology students who graduated with this degree at Clemson in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OH

UDayton is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Dayton. A Best Colleges rank of #227 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UDayton is a great university overall.

There were approximately 4 community psychology students who graduated with this degree at UDayton in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
34 Community Psychology Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Toledo, University of Toledo is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #510 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means University of Toledo is a great university overall.More information about a degree in community psychology from University of Toledo

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Masters Degree Type
MS in Psychology Program Name

Our Master of Science in Psychology program is designed to extend your knowledge and discipline in psychology, preparing you for a wide variety of professions and contexts.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MN
47 Community Psychology Degrees Awarded

St. Cloud State University is a large public university located in the small city of Saint Cloud. This university ranks 33rd out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were approximately 47 community psychology students who graduated with this degree at St. Cloud State University in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of New Haven
West Haven, CT
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CT

Located in the suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #317 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means University of New Haven is a great university overall.

There were approximately 12 community psychology students who graduated with this degree at University of New Haven in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In FL
52.6% Growth in Graduates

U Miami is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Coral Gables. A Best Colleges rank of #175 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means U Miami is a great university overall.

There were about 19 community psychology students who graduated with this degree at U Miami in the most recent data year.

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Community Psychology by Region

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Region
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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
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Community Psychology is one of 17 different types of Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Community Psychology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Counseling Psychology 10,225
Clinical Psychology 5,507
Applied Behavior Analysis 5,459
School Psychology 3,645
Forensic Psychology 2,491
Industrial & Organizational Psychology 2,488
Applied Psychology 2,441
Educational Psychology 1,980
Other Psychology & Counseling 630
Health/Medical Psychology 338

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