2025 Best Counseling Psychology Schools in Michigan
4Colleges in Michigan
160Counseling 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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).