美国心理学属于理科，主流心理学基本上是基于实验科学的心理学，这就需要学生拥有心理学的相关知识，或者有统计学、数学或生物学背景。和来看看US News美国大学心理学专业排名TOP50。
排名学校得分1Stanford University4.81University of California—Berkeley4.83Harvard University4.73University of California—Los Angeles4.73University of Michigan—Ann Arbor4.73Yale University4.77University of Illinois—Urbana-Champaign4.58Massachusetts Institute of Technology4.48Princeton University4.48University of Minnesota—Twin Cities4.48University of Pennsylvania4.48University of Texas—Austin4.413University of California—San Diego4.313University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill4.313University of Wisconsin—Madison4.313Washington University in St. Louis4.317Carnegie Mellon University4.217Columbia University4.217Duke University4.217Indiana University—Bloomington4.217Northwestern University4.217University of Chicago4.217University of Virginia4.224Cornell University4.124Ohio State University4.126Brown University4.026Johns Hopkins University4.026Pennsylvania State University—University Park4.026University of California—Davis4.026University of Colorado—Boulder4.026University of Iowa4.026University of Pittsburgh4.026University of Southern California4.026University of Washington4.026Vanderbilt University4.036Emory University3.936New York University3.936University of California—Irvine3.939Arizona State University3.839Boston University3.839Purdue University—West Lafayette3.839Stony Brook University—SUNY3.839University of Florida3.839University of Maryland—College Park3.845Georgia Institute of Technology3.745Michigan State University3.745University of Arizona3.745University of Missouri3.745University of Oregon3.750Rice University3.650University of Kansas3.650University of Rochester3.6
