35 Best colleges for Social 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 Social Psychology. A graph of 1.61M citations received by 46.2K academic papers made by 35 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 Social Psychology

#36 in the United States

#40 in North America

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

2. University of Georgia

Athens

For Social Psychology

#52 in the United States

#58 in North America

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

3. Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta

For Social Psychology

#64 in the United States

#74 in North America

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

4. Georgia State University

Atlanta

For Social Psychology

#66 in the United States

#76 in North America

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

5. Albany State University

Albany

For Social Psychology

#134 in the United States

#155 in North America

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

6. Augusta University

Augusta

For Social Psychology

#249 in the United States

#280 in North America

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

7. Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw

For Social Psychology

#256 in the United States

#287 in North America

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

8. Georgia Southern University

Statesboro

For Social Psychology

#270 in the United States

#302 in North America

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

9. University of West Georgia

Carrollton

For Social Psychology

#420 in the United States

#464 in North America

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

10. Mercer University

Macon

For Social Psychology

#445 in the United States

#492 in North America

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

11. Georgia College & State University

Milledgeville

For Social Psychology

#459 in the United States

#506 in North America

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

12. Valdosta State University

Valdosta

For Social Psychology

#468 in the United States

#517 in North America

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

13. South University - Savannah Online

Savannah

For Social Psychology

#588 in the United States

#643 in North America

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

14. Thomas University

Thomasville

For Social Psychology

#618 in the United States

#673 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Average SAT: 1030
Average ACT: 18
Net Price: $12,557

15. Morehouse School of Medicine

Atlanta

For Social Psychology

#652 in the United States

#711 in North America

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

16. Berry College

Mount Berry

For Social Psychology

#664 in the United States

#723 in North America

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

17. Clayton State University

Morrow

For Social Psychology

#692 in the United States

#752 in North America

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

18. Clark Atlanta University

Atlanta

For Social Psychology

#733 in the United States

#795 in North America

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

19. Columbus State University

Columbus

For Social Psychology

#745 in the United States

#807 in North America

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

20. Georgia Gwinnett College

Lawrenceville

For Social Psychology

#783 in the United States

#847 in North America

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

21. University of North Georgia

Dahlonega

For Social Psychology

#806 in the United States

#871 in North America

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

22. Agnes Scott College

Decatur

For Social Psychology

#813 in the United States

#879 in North America

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

23. Middle Georgia State University

Macon

For Social Psychology

#824 in the United States

#891 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Average SAT: 1025
Average ACT: 19
Receiving Aid: 99%

24. Atlanta Metropolitan State College

Atlanta

For Social Psychology

#890 in the United States

#959 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $5,658
Enrollment: 1,435

25. Dalton State College

Dalton

For Social Psychology

#910 in the United States

#979 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $6,967
Enrollment: 4,527

26. Spelman College

Atlanta

For Social Psychology

#911 in the United States

#980 in North America

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

27. Life University

Marietta

For Social Psychology

#925 in the United States

#995 in North America

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

28. Oglethorpe University

Atlanta

For Social Psychology

#951 in the United States

#1021 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1185
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $20,094

29. Morehouse College

Atlanta

For Social Psychology

#955 in the United States

#1025 in North America

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

30. Gordon State College

Barnesville

For Social Psychology

#977 in the United States

#1048 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Average SAT: 975
Average ACT: 17
Receiving Aid: 93%

31. Savannah State University

Savannah

For Social Psychology

#1031 in the United States

#1102 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $12,687
Enrollment: 2,945

32. Georgia Southwestern State University

Americus

For Social Psychology

#1049 in the United States

#1120 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1085
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 100%

33. Georgia Highlands College

Rome

For Social Psychology

#1087 in the United States

#1158 in North America

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

34. Savannah College of Art and Design

Savannah

For Social Psychology

#1112 in the United States

#1183 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average SAT: 1170
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $45,976

35. Columbia Theological Seminary

Decatur

For Social Psychology

#1167 in the United States

#1241 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Enrollment: 158
Male:Female: 37:63

Closest to Georgia states to learn Social Psychology

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
South Carolina	19	68
Alabama	17	82
Tennessee	25	57
North Carolina	33	23
Kentucky	20	47
Florida	34	27
Mississippi	9	168
Virginia	33	40
West Virginia	9	101
Indiana	23	48
Arkansas	14	135
Louisiana	18	84
Ohio	48	9
District of Columbia	9	90
Maryland	24	24
Illinois	53	10
Missouri	25	43
Pennsylvania	87	5
New Jersey	22	30
Michigan	29	1
Iowa	16	25
New York	107	4
Connecticut	19	8
Oklahoma	12	98
Wisconsin	26	15
Rhode Island	9	67
Kansas	9	51
Massachusetts	59	2
Vermont	7	129
Texas	61	16
New Hampshire	11	105
Minnesota	24	14
Nebraska	9	72
Maine	7	205
South Dakota	8	279
Colorado	17	75
New Mexico	7	103
North Dakota	4	187
Puerto Rico	7	669
Utah	10	54
Arizona	7	17
Montana	4	217
Idaho	5	247
Nevada	4	145
California	104	3
Oregon	15	87
Washington	19	7
Alaska	3	429
Hawaii	5	130

Psychology subfields in Georgia

Child Psychology25

Clinical Psychology18

Cognitive Science19

Education Majors29

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution7

Neuroscience29

Occupational Therapy6

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology7