25 Best colleges for Child Psychology in Georgia, US

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Georgia ranked based on their research performance in Child Psychology. A graph of 1.01M citations received by 27.8K academic papers made by 25 universities in Georgia was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Emory University

Atlanta

For Child Psychology

#25 in the United States

#28 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Average SAT: 1490
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $26,680

2. University of Georgia

Athens

For Child Psychology

#47 in the United States

#52 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Average SAT: 1320
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 94%

3. Georgia State University

Atlanta

For Child Psychology

#63 in the United States

#72 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Average SAT: 1135
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 95%

4. Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta

For Child Psychology

#112 in the United States

#129 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Average SAT: 1460
Average ACT: 33
Receiving Aid: 73%

5. Albany State University

Albany

For Child Psychology

#133 in the United States

#153 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $11,026
Enrollment: 6,334

6. Augusta University

Augusta

For Child Psychology

#228 in the United States

#257 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1115
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 96%

7. Georgia Southern University

Statesboro

For Child Psychology

#287 in the United States

#321 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 1065
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 97%

8. Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw

For Child Psychology

#328 in the United States

#365 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 1120
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 94%

9. University of West Georgia

Carrollton

For Child Psychology

#419 in the United States

#463 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1035
Average ACT: 20
Receiving Aid: 96%

10. Mercer University

Macon

For Child Psychology

#424 in the United States

#468 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1275
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $22,087

11. Valdosta State University

Valdosta

For Child Psychology

#434 in the United States

#481 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 1040
Average ACT: 19
Receiving Aid: 99%

12. Georgia College & State University

Milledgeville

For Child Psychology

#460 in the United States

#508 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1145
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 97%

13. South University - Savannah Online

Savannah

For Child Psychology

#506 in the United States

#556 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $24,569
Receiving Aid: 95%
Average Aid: $5,440

14. Berry College

Mount Berry

For Child Psychology

#568 in the United States

#619 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 1200
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $25,359

15. Morehouse School of Medicine

Atlanta

For Child Psychology

#578 in the United States

#629 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 891
Male:Female: 34:66
Founded: 1975

16. Agnes Scott College

Decatur

For Child Psychology

#698 in the United States

#754 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $24,305

17. Life University

Marietta

For Child Psychology

#704 in the United States

#760 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 98%
Average SAT: 974
Average ACT: 18
Net Price: $28,226

18. Georgia Gwinnett College

Lawrenceville

For Child Psychology

#742 in the United States

#801 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Receiving Aid: 90%
Average Aid: $7,243
Enrollment: 11,030

19. Clayton State University

Morrow

For Child Psychology

#793 in the United States

#857 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Average SAT: 990
Average ACT: 19
Receiving Aid: 100%

20. Spelman College

Atlanta

For Child Psychology

#797 in the United States

#861 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Net Price: $37,085
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $10,629

21. Columbus State University

Columbus

For Child Psychology

#813 in the United States

#878 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1015
Average ACT: 20
Receiving Aid: 98%

22. Clark Atlanta University

Atlanta

For Child Psychology

#858 in the United States

#924 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Average SAT: 1000
Average ACT: 18
Net Price: $30,015

23. University of North Georgia

Dahlonega

For Child Psychology

#868 in the United States

#934 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average SAT: 1080
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 91%

24. Georgia Highlands College

Rome

For Child Psychology

#872 in the United States

#938 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $4,941
Enrollment: 4,768

25. Morehouse College

Atlanta

For Child Psychology

#909 in the United States

#976 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $35,251
Receiving Aid: 89%

Closest to Georgia states to learn Child Psychology

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
South Carolina	13	64
Alabama	13	87
Tennessee	18	31
North Carolina	23	9
Kentucky	12	49
Florida	28	30
Mississippi	7	149
Virginia	28	28
West Virginia	3	92
Indiana	16	62
Arkansas	7	165
Louisiana	15	58
Ohio	38	14
District of Columbia	8	103
Maryland	18	12
Illinois	39	16
Missouri	18	39
Pennsylvania	61	6
New Jersey	20	32
Michigan	19	2
Iowa	11	27
New York	96	7
Connecticut	17	5
Oklahoma	9	129
Wisconsin	17	13
Rhode Island	6	60
Kansas	8	40
Massachusetts	51	1
Vermont	3	94
Texas	55	17
New Hampshire	9	131
Minnesota	20	11
Nebraska	6	66
Maine	7	196
South Dakota	3	241
Colorado	13	72
New Mexico	4	107
North Dakota	4	178
Puerto Rico	5	664
Utah	7	45
Arizona	6	18
Montana	3	235
Idaho	3	261
California	77	3
Oregon	14	54
Washington	15	4
Hawaii	4	127

Psychology subfields in Georgia

Clinical Psychology18

Cognitive Science19

Education Majors29

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution7

Neuroscience29

Occupational Therapy6

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology7