by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 15 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 214 doctor's degrees in industrial & organizational psychology during the <nil> academic year.
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The industrial and organizational psychology doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for industrial & organizational psychology students working on their doctor's degree.
The industrial and organizational psychology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in industrial & organizational psychology.
Columbia University in the City of New York is a great option for students interested in a doctor's degree in industrial & organizational psychology. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in industrial & organizational psychology from Columbia University in the City of New York
Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in industrial & organizational psychology needs to check out Texas A&M University - College Station. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in industrial & organizational psychology from Texas A&M University - College Station
It is difficult to beat George Washington University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in industrial & organizational psychology. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington.More information about a doctorate in industrial & organizational psychology from George Washington University
It is difficult to beat The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in industrial & organizational psychology. Located in the city of Los Angeles, The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in industrial & organizational psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles
Florida Tech is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Melbourne.More information about a doctorate in industrial & organizational psychology from Florida Institute of Technology
Auburn is a very large public university located in the small city of Auburn.More information about a doctorate in industrial & organizational psychology from Auburn University
Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in industrial & organizational psychology from Western Michigan University
Located in the midsize city of Albany, UAlbany is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in industrial & organizational psychology from University at Albany
Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in industrial & organizational psychology from University of Houston
Located in the large city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in industrial & organizational psychology from DePaul University
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One of 17 majors within the Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology area of study, Industrial & Organizational Psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical Psychology | 2,470 |
| Counseling Psychology | 667 |
| School Psychology | 345 |
| Educational Psychology | 330 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 174 |
| Other Psychology & Counseling | 61 |
| Applied Psychology | 47 |
| Forensic Psychology | 46 |
| Community Psychology | 44 |
| Performance and Sport Psychology | 41 |