According to the ranking results of China University of Soft Science in 20021and 2022, Beijing Normal University, South China Normal University and Peking University ranked among the top three schools in psychology, with Beijing Normal University ranking first for two consecutive years.

National ranking of universities offering psychology graduate students: Beijing Normal University: the first place in 2022, 2021; South China Normal University: second in 2022, 202 1 third; Peking University: third place in 2022, second place in 202/kloc-0; Southwest University: fourth place in 2022, 202 1 fourth place; East China Normal University: fifth in 2022, 202 1 fifth;

Huazhong Normal University: ranked sixth in 2022, 2021; Shandong Normal University: ranked seventh in 2022 and thirteenth in 202 1; Zhejiang University: ranked eighth in 2022 and tenth in 202 1; Nanjing Normal University: ninth in 2022, 202 1 twelfth; Shanghai Normal University:No. 10 in 2022,No.1202 11.

Psychology is a science that studies human psychological phenomena, and it is a comprehensive interdisciplinary or marginal discipline formed by the intersection of thinking science, natural science and social science.

Psychology major is not psychological consultation in a narrow sense, it includes theoretical psychology and applied psychology, involving the scientific research and practical application of psychological knowledge. Therefore, graduates majoring in psychology can not only engage in theoretical work such as scientific research, but also engage in psychotherapy and mental health education.