2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Industrial & Organizational Psychology in Ohio

Ranked #105 in popularity, industrial and organizational psychology is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the most popular for industrial and organizational psychology students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 89 master's degrees in industrial and organizational psychology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Industrial & Organizational Psychology School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in industrial and organizational psychology matters. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Industrial & Organizational Psychology in Ohio ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for industrial and organizational psychology, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. 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 industrial and organizational psychology.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Industrial & Organizational Psychology in Ohio

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

Most Well Attended Schools for Industrial and Organizational Psychology Students Working on Their Master's

1

Franklin University
Columbus, OH

63 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In OH

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in industrial and organizational psychology needs to look into Franklin University. Located in the city of Columbus, Franklin University is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in industrial and organizational psychology in Ohio.

There were approximately 63 industrial and organizational psychology students who graduated with this degree at Franklin University in the most recent data year.

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2

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

10 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In OH

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Akron Main Campus if you want to pursue a master's degree in industrial and organizational psychology. Located in the city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public university with a large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for master's degrees in industrial and organizational psychology in Ohio.

There were about 10 industrial and organizational psychology students who graduated with this degree at University of Akron Main Campus in the most recent year we have data available.

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3

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In OH

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Xavier University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in industrial and organizational psychology. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, Xavier is a private not-for-profit 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 industrial and organizational psychology in Ohio.

There were roughly 8 industrial and organizational psychology individuals who graduated with this degree at Xavier in the most recent data year.

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4

Wright State University - Main Campus
Dayton, OH

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In OH

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Wright State University - Main Campus is a popular choice for students pursuing a master's degree in industrial and organizational psychology. Wright State University - Main Campus is a large public university located in the large suburb of Dayton. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in industrial and organizational psychology in Ohio.

There were about 6 industrial and organizational psychology students who graduated with this degree at Wright State University - Main Campus in the most recent year we have data available.

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5

Ohio University - Athens Campus
Athens, OH

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In OH

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for master's degrees in industrial and organizational psychology in Ohio.

There were about 2 industrial and organizational psychology students who graduated with this degree at OHIO Athens in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Industrial & Organizational Psychology Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	530	160
Michigan	470	43

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Rankings in Majors Related to Industrial and Organizational Psychology

One of 16 majors within the Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology area of study, Industrial & Organizational Psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Applied Behavior Analysis	229
School Psychology	123
Other Psychology & Counseling	52
Counseling Psychology	38
Clinical Psychology	32
Educational Psychology	26
Forensic Psychology	19
Community Psychology	5
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.