Doctor’s Degrees in School Psychology
Education Levels of School Psychology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 345 people earned their doctor's degree in school psychology. This makes it the 72nd most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in school psychology at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 2,441 |
Graduate Certificate | 860 |
Doctor’s Degree | 345 |
Earnings of School Psychology Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for school psychology students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in school psychology. About 89.9% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 35 |
Women | 310 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of school psychology doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 13 |
Black or African American | 45 |
Hispanic or Latino | 43 |
White | 202 |
International Students | 10 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 32 |
Most Popular School Psychology Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 65 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in school psychology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for school psychology students seekinga doctor's degree is Loyola University Chicago. Roughly 16,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,270 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,375 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their doctor's degree in school psychology from Loyola Chicago. About 83% of this group were women, and 39% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for school psychology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Yeshiva University. Each year, around 5,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $34,800 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their doctor's degree in school psychology from Yeshiva. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.
Duquesne University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in school psychology. Roughly 8,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,146 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $26,568 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in school psychology from Duquesne.
The 5th most popular school in the country for school psychology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Fordham University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,335 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,080 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in school psychology from Fordham U. Of these students, 100% were women and 73% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for school psychology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Florida. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in school psychology from UF. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in school psychology. Roughly 7,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,418 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in school psychology from FDU. Of these students, 88% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Hofstra University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in school psychology. Each year, around 10,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,335 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,340 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in school psychology from Hofstra. About 92% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Nova Southeastern University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in school psychology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,880 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,890 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in school psychology from NUS Florida. Around 55% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in school psychology. Each year, around 30,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,019 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,552 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in school psychology from UNC Chapel Hill. About 86% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Kean University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in school psychology. Roughly 14,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,135 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,793 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in school psychology from Kean. Of these students, 78% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 13th most popular school in the country for school psychology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of South Florida - Main Campus. Roughly 50,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,559 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,350 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in school psychology from USF Tampa. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in school psychology. Roughly 24,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,096 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in school psychology from CU Anschutz. Around 45% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
University of Oregon is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in school psychology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,240 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,659 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in school psychology from UO. Around 57% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for school psychology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,576 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,624 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in school psychology from The Chicago School Chicago Campus. About 91% of this group were women, and 45% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for school psychology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Howard University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,878 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,334 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in school psychology from Howard.
Syracuse University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in school psychology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,310 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $44,928 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in school psychology from Syracuse.
The 18th most popular school in the country for school psychology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is St John's University - New York. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,301 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,386 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in school psychology from STJ. About 100% of this group were women, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in school psychology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in school psychology from UC.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to school psychology that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Clinical Psychology | 2,470 |
Counseling Psychology | 667 |
Educational Psychology | 330 |
Organizational Psychology | 214 |
Applied Behavior Analysis | 174 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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