Best Online Psychology Programs in Laurinburg, NC (2026)

Laurinburg, North Carolina has 5 accredited schools offering psychology programs. Laurinburg has a population of about 15,079. Median household income is $39,258 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 18.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In North Carolina, the top-earning psychology-related role is Clinical and Counseling Psychologist at a median $92,130 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Psychology Schools to Laurinburg

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

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all North Carolina schools on the North Carolina psychology page.

Psychology Wages Near Laurinburg

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.

Laurinburg at a Glance

Other Laurinburg-Area Cities With Psychology Programs

• Rockingham, NC – 20.2 mi away (24,135 pop)
• Lumberton, NC – 27.6 mi away (29,681 pop)
• Pinehurst, NC – 29.9 mi away (44,070 pop)
• Fayetteville, NC – 36.2 mi away (316,764 pop)
• Florence, SC – 43.8 mi away (92,614 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited psychology schools are near Laurinburg, NC?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering psychology programs near Laurinburg. The closest is St. Andrews University in Laurinburg, NC (1.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Coker University (42.7 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying psychology roles in North Carolina?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying psychology-related roles in North Carolina are: Clinical and Counseling Psychologist ($92,130), School Psychologist ($73,220), Healthcare Social Worker ($63,280). Wages for Laurinburg workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Rockingham instead of Laurinburg?

Rockingham, NC is 20.2 miles from Laurinburg 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 Laurinburg an affordable place to study psychology?

Laurinburg’s median household income of $39,258 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Laurinburg while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and North Carolina 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.