18 Best universities for Social Psychology in Ghana

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Ghana ranked based on their research performance in Social Psychology. A graph of 57.3K citations received by 6.7K academic papers made by 18 universities in Ghana 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. University of Ghana

For Social Psychology

#12 in Africa

#855 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 67,914
Male:Female: 51:49
Founded: 1948

2. University of Cape Coast

Ghana | Cape Coast

For Social Psychology

#26 in Africa

#1489 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1962

3. Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

For Social Psychology

#27 in Africa

#1521 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Enrollment: 85,000
Founded: 1951

4. University of Education, Winneba

Ghana | Winneba

For Social Psychology

#72 in Africa

#2588 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1992

5. Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration

For Social Psychology

#82 in Africa

#2818 in the World

Founded: 1961

6. University for Development Studies

For Social Psychology

#97 in Africa

#3025 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1992

7. University of Professional Studies, Accra

For Social Psychology

#105 in Africa

#3176 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1965

8. Ho Technical University

For Social Psychology

#139 in Africa

#4062 in the World

Founded: 1968

9. University of Health and Allied Sciences

For Social Psychology

#142 in Africa

#4067 in the World

Founded: 2011

10. Kumasi Technical University

For Social Psychology

#190 in Africa

#4604 in the World

Founded: 1954

11. Ghana Technology University College

For Social Psychology

#192 in Africa

#4625 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 2006

12. Central University

For Social Psychology

#204 in Africa

#4827 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1997

13. Pentecost University College

For Social Psychology

#225 in Africa

#5024 in the World

Founded: 2003

14. Accra Technical University

For Social Psychology

#232 in Africa

#5095 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1949

15. University of Energy and Natural Resources

Ghana | Sunyani

For Social Psychology

#233 in Africa

#5104 in the World

Founded: 2011

16. Presbyterian University College

Ghana | Abetifi

For Social Psychology

#236 in Africa

#5135 in the World

Founded: 2003

17. Cape Coast Technical University

Ghana | Cape Coast

For Social Psychology

#242 in Africa

#5194 in the World

Founded: 1986

18. Islamic University College, Ghana

For Social Psychology

#251 in Africa

#5253 in the World

Founded: 1988

The best cities to study Social Psychology in Ghana based on the number of universities and their ranks are Legon, Cape Coast, Kumasi, and Winneba.

Psychology subfields in Ghana

Child Psychology6

Clinical Psychology6

Cognitive Science6

Education Majors9

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution3

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology3

Special Education4