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Applied Psychology in Illinois

Applied Psychology Schools in Illinois

In 2022-2023, 165 students earned their Applied Psychology degrees in IL.

In terms of popularity, Applied Psychology is the 343rd most popular major in the state out of a total 904 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Applied Psychology Majors in Illinois

Applied Psychology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 142
Master’s Degree 23

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a applied psychology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of applied psychology majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 15.8%
  • Black or African American: 6.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 40.0%
  • White: 30.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 6.1%
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Jobs for Applied Psychology Grads in Illinois

There are 1,770 people in the state and 513,950 people in the nation working in applied psychology jobs.

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Wages for Applied Psychology Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for a applied psychology grad in the state is $87,880, compared to a typical salary of $95,610 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Illinois that offer applied psychology degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
1,173 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $15,236. 30% of the teachers are full time.

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16 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
16,893 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.13 years. This private school has an average net price of $35,555. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Adler University

Chicago
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,726 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 1 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 90% are considered full time.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
33,518 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $11,139. It takes the average student 4.51 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 81% of students receive it.

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Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to applied psychology.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Counseling Psychology 907
Clinical Psychology 411
Organizational Psychology 185
School Psychology 185
Applied Behavior Analysis 84
Forensic Psychology 62
Community Psychology 43
Educational Psychology 35

View all majors related to Applied Psychology

View Nationwide Applied Psychology Report

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