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2025 Best Counseling Psychology Schools in Michigan

4 Colleges in Michigan
160 Counseling Psychology Degrees Awarded
Ranked #90 in popularity, counseling psychology is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Michigan to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of counseling psychology. Combined, these schools handed out 160 degrees in counseling psychology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Counseling Psychology School

Best Counseling Psychology Schools in Michigan Your choice of counseling psychology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for counseling psychology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Counseling Psychology Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Counseling Psychology
Master's Degrees in Counseling Psychology
Doctor's Degrees in Counseling Psychology

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Counseling Psychology Schools in Michigan list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Counseling Psychology in Michigan

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the counseling psychology degree levels they offer.

Top Michigan Schools in Counseling Psychology

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MI
47 Counseling Psychology Degrees Awarded

Western Michigan University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in counseling psychology. WMU is a large public university located in the small city of Kalamazoo. A Best Colleges rank of #322 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means WMU is a great university overall.

There were about 47 counseling psychology students who graduated with this degree at WMU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MI
25.0% Growth in Graduates

Wayne State University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in counseling psychology. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #433 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Wayne State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 16 counseling psychology students who graduated with this degree at Wayne State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, MI
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MI
37 Counseling Psychology Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat Cornerstone University if you want to pursue a degree in counseling psychology. Located in the medium-sized city of Grand Rapids, Cornerstone is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 45th out of 56 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were about 37 counseling psychology students who graduated with this degree at Cornerstone in the most recent data year.

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Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI
57 Counseling Psychology Degrees Awarded

Spring Arbor University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in counseling psychology. Spring Arbor is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Spring Arbor. This university ranks 27th out of 56 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were approximately 57 counseling psychology students who graduated with this degree at Spring Arbor in the most recent data year.

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Best Counseling Psychology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Counseling Psychology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 64
Illinois 870 905
Indiana 737 80
Wisconsin 672 67

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Counseling Psychology is one of 17 different types of Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Applied Behavior Analysis 162
Clinical Psychology 155
School Psychology 113
Industrial & Organizational Psychology 68
Educational Psychology 27
Health/Medical Psychology 18
Applied Psychology 7
Forensic Psychology 4
Performance and Sport Psychology 4

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