Master’s Degrees in School Psychology
Education Levels of School Psychology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 2,441 people earned their master's degree in school psychology. This makes it the 85th most popular master'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 Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for school psychology majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for school psychology students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in school psychology. About 87.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 300 |
Women | 2,141 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of school psychology master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 114 |
Black or African American | 137 |
Hispanic or Latino | 609 |
White | 1,343 |
International Students | 25 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 213 |
Most Popular School Psychology Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 166 colleges that offer a master’s degree in school psychology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
National University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for school psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 18,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,912 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 96 people received their master's degree in school psychology from National University. About 91% of this group were women, and 69% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Brandman University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in school psychology. Roughly 10,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,762 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 94 people received their master's degree in school psychology from Brandman. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.
Alliant International University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in school psychology. Each year, around 3,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,544 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,704 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 68 people received their master's degree in school psychology from Alliant. Of these students, 83% were women and 61% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for school psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Teachers College at Columbia University. Roughly 4,500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their master's degree in school psychology from Teachers College. About 91% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for school psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Fresno Pacific University. Roughly 3,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,960 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,140 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their master's degree in school psychology from Fresno Pacific. Around 76% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for school psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Kent State University at Kent. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,595 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,483 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their master's degree in school psychology from Kent State. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Loyola University Chicago comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in school psychology. 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, 34 people received their master's degree in school psychology from Loyola Chicago. Around 23% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 97% were women.
Chapman University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in school psychology. Roughly 9,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,604 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their master's degree in school psychology from Chapman. Of these students, 83% were women and 78% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
St John's University - New York is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in school psychology. Each year, around 20,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 33 people received their master's degree in school psychology from STJ. About 95% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Queens College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in school psychology. Roughly 19,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their master's degree in school psychology from QC. Around 52% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
Alverno College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in school psychology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,944 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,876 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their master's degree in school psychology from Alverno. About 100% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 12th most popular school in the country for school psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Temple University. Each year, around 37,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,023 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their master's degree in school psychology from Temple. Of these students, 97% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 12th most popular school in the country for school psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Wisconsin - Stout. Roughly 7,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,330 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,668 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their master's degree in school psychology from UW - Stout. Around 4% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.
Nova Southeastern University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in school psychology. Roughly 20,800 attend the school each year. 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, 27 people received their master's degree in school psychology from NUS Florida. Of these students, 89% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Brooklyn College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in school psychology. Each year, around 17,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their master's degree in school psychology from Brooklyn College. Around 73% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 77% were women.
The 16th most popular school in the country for school psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. Roughly 11,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,858 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in school psychology from UW - Whitewater. About 83% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Eastern Washington University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in school psychology. Roughly 12,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,294 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,698 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in school psychology from EWU. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in school psychology. Roughly 11,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,645 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,630 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in school psychology from UW - Eau Claire.
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in school psychology. Each year, around 3,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their master's degree in school psychology from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Of these students, 86% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Carlos Albizu University - San Juan comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in school psychology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,138 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,558 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their master's degree in school psychology from Carlos Albizu University - San Juan. About 100% of this group were women, and 89% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to school psychology that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Counseling Psychology | 9,589 |
Applied Behavior Analysis | 4,526 |
Clinical Psychology | 2,956 |
Organizational Psychology | 2,091 |
Educational Psychology | 1,541 |
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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