What you would study
- Bachelor's
- BA / BSc Psychology
- Master's / PhD
- MSc Psychology, Clinical Psychology doctorate
- Class 12 stream
- any
- Careers
- Explore Psychology careers →
Exams you may need
- For bachelor's
- SAT (USA) · IELTS/TOEFL
- For master's
- GRE (USA, some) · IELTS/TOEFL
Ranked for Psychology
ShanghaiRanking GRAS 2025
#1Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts, United States · World #1 · UG fees ~₹59.6 lakh/yrAdmission guide#2Stanford UniversityStanford, California, United States · World #2 · UG fees ~₹64.9 lakh/yrAdmission guide#3Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT, United States · World #11 · UG fees ~₹69.4 lakh/yrAdmission guide#4University College LondonLondon, England, United Kingdom · World #14Admission guide#5University of Michigan, Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI, United States · World #33 · UG fees ~₹58.4 lakh/yr#6University of California, Los AngelesLos Angeles, California, United States · World #16 · UG fees ~₹47.3 lakh/yrAdmission guide#7University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · World #14 · UG fees ~₹65.8 lakh/yrAdmission guide#8Ohio State University, ColumbusColumbus, Ohio, United States · World #83 · UG fees ~₹45.4 lakh/yrAdmission guide#9University of CambridgeCambridge, England, United Kingdom · World #4 · UG fees ~₹39.1 lakh/yrAdmission guide#10University of AmsterdamAmsterdam, Netherlands · World 101–150Admission guide#11King's College LondonLondon, England, United Kingdom · World #61Admission guide#12University of Minnesota, Twin CitiesMinneapolis, MN, United States · World #51 · UG fees ~₹36.8 lakh/yr#13University of TorontoToronto, Ontario, Canada · World #25 · UG fees ~₹44.8 lakh/yrAdmission guide#14Columbia UniversityNew York, NY, United States · World #8 · UG fees ~₹68.8 lakh/yr#15New York UniversityNew York, NY, United States · World #28 · UG fees ~₹60.2 lakh/yr#16University of Wisconsin, MadisonMadison, Wisconsin, United States · World #36 · UG fees ~₹43.6 lakh/yrAdmission guide#17University of OxfordOxford, England, United Kingdom · World #6Admission guide#18University of California, BerkeleyBerkeley, California, United States · World #5 · UG fees ~₹48.4 lakh/yrAdmission guide#19Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, Tennessee, United States · World #62 · UG fees ~₹65.1 lakh/yrAdmission guide#20Utrecht UniversityUtrecht, Netherlands · World #56Admission guide#21University of Illinois Urbana, ChampaignUrbana-Champaign, Illinois, United States · World #53 · UG fees ~₹33.6 lakh/yrAdmission guide#22Duke UniversityDurham, North Carolina, United States · World #46 · UG fees ~₹65.9 lakh/yrAdmission guide#23University of California, DavisDavis, California, United States · World 101–150 · UG fees ~₹48.8 lakh/yrAdmission guide#24University of VirginiaCharlottesville, VA, United States · World 201–300 · UG fees ~₹57 lakh/yr#25Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey, United States · World #7 · UG fees ~₹65.3 lakh/yrAdmission guide#26Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois, United States · World #31 · UG fees ~₹65.4 lakh/yrAdmission guide#27The University of Texas at AustinAustin, Texas, United States · World #49Admission guide#28Arizona State UniversityTempe, Arizona, United States · World 151–200 · UG fees ~₹37.4 lakh/yrAdmission guide#29University of British ColumbiaVancouver, British Columbia, Canada · World #53Admission guide#30McGill UniversityMontreal, Quebec, Canada · World #76Admission guide#31Pennsylvania State University, University ParkUniversity Park, Pennsylvania, United States · World 101–150Admission guide#32Indiana University, BloomingtonBloomington, Indiana, United States · World 101–150 · UG fees ~₹42.5 lakh/yrAdmission guide#33University of WashingtonSeattle, Washington, United States · World #17 · UG fees ~₹41.4 lakh/yrAdmission guide#34KU LeuvenLeuven, Belgium · World #76#35University of ZurichSwitzerland · World #64Admission guide#36Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamAmsterdam, Netherlands · World 151–200Admission guide#37The University of MelbourneParkville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · World #38Admission guide#38Ghent UniversityGhent, Belgium · World #91#39University of PittsburghPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States · World #88 · UG fees ~₹41.5 lakh/yrAdmission guide#40Radboud University NijmegenNijmegen, Netherlands · World 101–150Admission guide#41Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States · World 101–150 · UG fees ~₹66.8 lakh/yrAdmission guide#42University of FloridaGainesville, Florida, United States · World 151–200 · UG fees ~₹33.2 lakh/yrAdmission guide#43University of GroningenGroningen, Netherlands · World #73Admission guide#44University of ConnecticutStorrs, CT, United States · World 201–300 · UG fees ~₹41.9 lakh/yr#45University of Maryland, College ParkCollege Park, Maryland, United States · World #55 · UG fees ~₹39.5 lakh/yrAdmission guide#46Northeastern University (Boston)Boston, MA, United States · World 201–300 · UG fees ~₹63.4 lakh/yr#47Florida State UniversityTallahassee, FL, United States · World 301–400 · UG fees ~₹18 lakh/yr#48Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY, United States · World #12 · UG fees ~₹70.8 lakh/yrAdmission guide#49University of California, Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, California, United States · World #70 · UG fees ~₹54.9 lakh/yrAdmission guide#50Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, Maryland, United States · World #19 · UG fees ~₹62.5 lakh/yrAdmission guide
Source: ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2025 — Psychology. Beyond the top 100 ranks are published in bands.