2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Applied Psychology in the Great Lakes Region

A master's degree in applied psychology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #240 out of 1095 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Applied Psychology in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 22 master's degrees in applied psychology to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Other Rankings

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

Choosing a Great Applied Psychology School for Your Master's Degree

The applied psychology master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Applied Psychology in the Great Lakes Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality applied psychology program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for applied psychology.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Applied Psychology in the Great Lakes Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in applied psychology.

Most Well Attended Schools for Applied Psychology Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Wisconsin - Stout
Menomonie, WI

14 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In WI

#1 Best Quality In WI

University of Wisconsin - Stout is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in applied psychology. Located in the town of Menomonie, UW - Stout is a public university with a medium-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in applied psychology in Wisconsin.

There were about 14 applied psychology individuals who graduated with this degree at UW - Stout in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in applied psychology from University of Wisconsin - Stout

2

Huntington University
Huntington, IN

5 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In IN

#2 Best Quality In IN

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Huntington University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in applied psychology. Located in the town of Huntington, Huntington is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in applied psychology in Indiana.

There were approximately 5 applied psychology individuals who graduated with this degree at Huntington in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in applied psychology from Huntington University

3

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in applied psychology has to check out Michigan Technological University. Michigan Tech is a medium-sized public university located in the remote town of Houghton.

There were approximately 1 applied psychology individuals who graduated with this degree at Michigan Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in applied psychology from Michigan Technological University

3

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In IN

#1 Best Quality In IN

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis if you want to pursue a master's degree in applied psychology. IUPUI is a very large public university located in the city of Indianapolis. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in applied psychology in Indiana. More information about a master’s in applied psychology from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

3

Adler University
Chicago, IL

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In IL

#1 Best Quality In IL

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Adler University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in applied psychology. Adler is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Chicago. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in applied psychology in Illinois. More information about a master’s in applied psychology from Adler University

Best Applied Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the most popular applied psychology colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	530	0
Michigan	470	5
Indiana	352	7
Wisconsin	302	7

View All Rankings >

Rankings in Majors Related to Applied Psychology

Applied Psychology is one of 16 different types of Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Applied Psychology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Counseling Psychology	1,082
School Psychology	395
Clinical Psychology	362
Applied Behavior Analysis	334
Industrial & Organizational Psychology	302
Educational Psychology	288
Other Psychology & Counseling	65
Community Psychology	61
Forensic Psychology	43
Geropsychology	2

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.