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2025 Best Educational Psychology Schools in the Great Lakes Region

11 Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
443 Educational Psychology Degrees Awarded
A degree in educational psychology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #309 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 11 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Educational Psychology Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 443 degrees in educational psychology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Educational Psychology School

Best Educational Psychology Schools in the Great Lakes Region Your choice of educational psychology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Educational Psychology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that 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.

Educational Psychology Rankings by Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Educational Psychology
Doctor's Degrees in Educational Psychology

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Educational Psychology Schools in the Great Lakes Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Educational Psychology in the Great Lakes Region

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

10 Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Educational Psychology

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IL
7.1% Growth in Graduates

Loyola University Chicago is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in educational psychology. Loyola Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Chicago. A Best Colleges rank of #100 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Loyola Chicago is a great university overall.

There were roughly 28 educational psychology students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Chicago in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In WI
58 Educational Psychology Degrees Awarded

University of Wisconsin - Madison is a great option for students interested in a degree in educational psychology. UW - Madison is a very large public university located in the city of Madison. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.

There were about 58 educational psychology students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent data year.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IN
103 Educational Psychology Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in educational psychology needs to look into Ball State University. Located in the small city of Muncie, Ball State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #181 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Ball State is a great university overall.

There were about 103 educational psychology students who graduated with this degree at Ball State in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In IN

Indiana University - Bloomington is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in educational psychology. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #30 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means IU Bloomington is a great university overall.

There were roughly 18 educational psychology students who graduated with this degree at IU Bloomington in the most recent data year.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In OH

Located in the town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #134 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Miami University - Oxford is a great university overall.

There were about 11 educational psychology students who graduated with this degree at Miami University - Oxford in the most recent data year.

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6
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MI

Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 9th out of 56 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were approximately 1 educational psychology students who graduated with this degree at Wayne State in the most recent data year.

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7
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OH
21.1% Growth in Graduates

Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 9th out of 91 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were about 19 educational psychology students who graduated with this degree at Kent State in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In OH

University of Toledo is a large public university located in the large city of Toledo. This university ranks 15th out of 91 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were roughly 4 educational psychology students who graduated with this degree at University of Toledo in the most recent year we have data available.

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9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MI
28.6% Growth in Graduates

Located in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 15th out of 56 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were approximately 14 educational psychology students who graduated with this degree at Eastern Michigan in the most recent year we have data available.

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Purdue University Global
West Lafayette, IN
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IN
75 Educational Psychology Degrees Awarded

Purdue University Global is a fairly large public university located in the small city of West Lafayette. This university ranks 8th out of 41 colleges for overall quality in the state of Indiana.

There were approximately 75 educational psychology students who graduated with this degree at Purdue University Global in the most recent data year.

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Best Educational Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best educational psychology schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 41
Michigan 915 31
Illinois 870 35
Indiana 737 164
Wisconsin 672 126

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One of 17 majors within the Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology area of study, Educational Psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Counseling Psychology 1,274
Applied Behavior Analysis 892
Clinical Psychology 747
School Psychology 648
Industrial & Organizational Psychology 369
Applied Psychology 217
Community Psychology 161
Forensic Psychology 75
Other Psychology & Counseling 67
Health/Medical Psychology 18

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