Best Online Psychology Programs in North Lauderdale, FL (2026)

North Lauderdale, Florida has 5 accredited schools offering psychology programs, with tuition ranging from $7,380 to $7,380 per year for indexed programs. North Lauderdale has a population of about 44,650. Median household income is $63,423 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 20.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area, the top-earning psychology-related role is School Psychologist at a median $100,750 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Psychology Schools to North Lauderdale

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer psychology programs near North Lauderdale. Distances are calculated from North Lauderdale city center.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from North Lauderdale. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL 3.9 miles from North Lauderdale BOC Score52.8
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#2

South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary

Deerfield Beach, FL 8.3 miles from North Lauderdale BOC Score40.7
Published tuition$7,380
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#3

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL 9.6 miles from North Lauderdale BOC Score55.7
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#4

Lynn University

Boca Raton, FL 13.3 miles from North Lauderdale BOC Score38.4
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#5

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL 13.4 miles from North Lauderdale BOC Score72.8
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Florida schools on the Florida psychology page.


Psychology Wages Near North Lauderdale

North Lauderdale is part of the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area (BLS area code 33100). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Florida statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Clinical and Counseling Psychologist$88,870Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$77,820
Industrial-Organizational PsychologistN/AFL statewide
School Psychologist$100,750Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$88,222
Educational and Career Counselor$57,110Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$50,009
Marriage and Family Therapist$58,660Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$51,366
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Counselor$57,290Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$50,166
Healthcare Social Worker$64,510Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$56,489
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker$51,510Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$45,105

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


North Lauderdale at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population44,650Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$63,423Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+20.5%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)114.2 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Psychology-related employment in Broward County29,703 workers, 4,116 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited psychology schools are near North Lauderdale, FL?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering psychology programs near North Lauderdale. The closest is Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale in Fort Lauderdale, FL (3.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Florida Atlantic University (13.4 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying psychology roles near North Lauderdale?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying psychology-related roles near North Lauderdale are: School Psychologist ($100,750), Clinical and Counseling Psychologist ($88,870), Healthcare Social Worker ($64,510). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Florida statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Tamarac instead of North Lauderdale?

Tamarac, FL is 2.1 miles from North Lauderdale and has its own set of local psychology programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is North Lauderdale an affordable place to study psychology?

North Lauderdale’s median household income of $63,423 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in North Lauderdale while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Florida public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Data verified: June 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.