20 Best colleges for Social Psychology in Kentucky

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Kentucky ranked based on their research performance in Social Psychology. A graph of 508K citations received by 17.9K academic papers made by 20 universities in Kentucky 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 Kentucky

Lexington

For Social Psychology

#47 in the United States

#52 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average SAT: 1180
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 96%

2. University of Louisville

Louisville

For Social Psychology

#137 in the United States

#159 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average SAT: 1170
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 98%

3. Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green

For Social Psychology

#265 in the United States

#297 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 97%
Average SAT: 1075
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 99%

4. Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond

For Social Psychology

#320 in the United States

#358 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Average SAT: 1063
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 99%

5. Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights

For Social Psychology

#336 in the United States

#375 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1160
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 100%

6. Murray State University

Murray

For Social Psychology

#377 in the United States

#419 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 1078
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 100%

7. Morehead State University

Morehead

For Social Psychology

#632 in the United States

#689 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $12,140
Enrollment: 8,807

8. Bellarmine University

Louisville

For Social Psychology

#719 in the United States

#780 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1195
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $22,813

9. Centre College

Danville

For Social Psychology

#818 in the United States

#885 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Average SAT: 1333
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $23,584

10. Kentucky State University

Frankfort

For Social Psychology

#822 in the United States

#889 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Average SAT: 881
Average ACT: 17
Receiving Aid: 99%

11. Georgetown College

Georgetown

For Social Psychology

#834 in the United States

#903 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Average SAT: 1130
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $15,152

12. Spalding University

Louisville

For Social Psychology

#874 in the United States

#943 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 98%
Average SAT: 982
Average ACT: 19
Net Price: $26,539

13. Transylvania University

Lexington

For Social Psychology

#898 in the United States

#967 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $25,767

14. Brescia University

Owensboro

For Social Psychology

#942 in the United States

#1012 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Net Price: $16,127
Receiving Aid: 87%
Average Aid: $24,180

15. University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg

For Social Psychology

#1015 in the United States

#1086 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1060
Average ACT: 20
Net Price: $14,337

16. Thomas More College

Crestview Hills

For Social Psychology

#1053 in the United States

#1124 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average SAT: 1131
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $21,962

17. Berea College

Berea

For Social Psychology

#1071 in the United States

#1142 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Average SAT: 1217
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $2,020

18. Asbury Theological Seminary

Wilmore

For Social Psychology

#1100 in the United States

#1171 in North America

Enrollment: 1,747
Male:Female: 58:42

19. Sullivan University

Louisville

For Social Psychology

#1152 in the United States

#1226 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $19,537
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $10,433

20. Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary

Louisville

For Social Psychology

#1172 in the United States

#1246 in North America

Enrollment: 100
Male:Female: 31:69

Closest to Kentucky states to learn Social Psychology

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Tennessee	25	57
Indiana	23	48
Ohio	48	9
West Virginia	9	101
Illinois	53	10
North Carolina	33	23
Georgia	35	36
Virginia	33	40
South Carolina	19	68
Alabama	17	82
Missouri	25	43
Mississippi	9	168
Arkansas	14	135
District of Columbia	9	90
Maryland	24	24
Pennsylvania	87	5
Michigan	29	1
Iowa	16	25
Wisconsin	26	15
New Jersey	22	30
Louisiana	18	84
New York	107	4
Florida	34	27
Kansas	9	51
Connecticut	19	8
Oklahoma	12	98
Minnesota	24	14
Massachusetts	59	2
Rhode Island	9	67
Vermont	7	129
New Hampshire	11	105
Nebraska	9	72
South Dakota	8	279
Texas	61	16
Maine	7	205
North Dakota	4	187
Colorado	17	75
New Mexico	7	103
Montana	4	217
Utah	10	54
Arizona	7	17
Idaho	5	247
Nevada	4	145
Puerto Rico	7	669
Oregon	15	87
California	104	3
Washington	19	7
Alaska	3	429
Hawaii	5	130

Psychology subfields in Kentucky

Child Psychology12

Clinical Psychology10

Cognitive Science9

Education Majors15

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution2

Neuroscience15

Occupational Therapy3

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology6