General Psychology at Illinois Institute of Technology

What traits are you looking for in a psychology school? To help you decide if Illinois Institute of Technology is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's psychology program.

Illinois Tech is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 6,325 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Illinois Tech.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

Illinois Tech General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Psychology

Illinois Tech General Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Illinois Tech compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at Illinois Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Psychology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	11
Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	18
Most Popular General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	22
	24
Most Focused General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	99
Best Value General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	123
Best General Psychology Schools	140
	182
	187
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	188
Most Focused General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,291

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Illinois Tech. This makes it the #142 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 15 students who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Psychology Student Demographics at Illinois Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Illinois Institute of Technology.

Illinois Tech General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its psychology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Illinois Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Illinois Tech General Psychology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 psychology majors earned their master's degree from Illinois Tech. Of these graduates, 18% were men and 82% were women.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from Illinois Tech, 73% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Illinois Institute of Technology with a master's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Illinois Tech also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 15 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Child Development & Psychology

Careers That Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Illinois Institute of Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	4,700	$75,180
Psychology Professors	1,510	$87,880
Psychologists	260	$87,410

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Thomas Knapp under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.