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Psychology in Michigan

Psychology Schools in Michigan

2,906 students earned Psychology degrees in Michigan in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Psychology is the 4th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Psychology Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 2,634
Associate Degree 182
Master’s Degree 61
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 26
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 26
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 26
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of psychology majors in Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.2%
  • Black or African American: 9.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.8%
  • White: 67.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.7%
  • Other Races: 8.6%
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Jobs for Psychology Grads in Michigan

In this state, there are 9,920 people employed in jobs related to a psychology degree, compared to 625,220 nationwide.

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Wages for Psychology Jobs in Michigan

A typical salary for a psychology grad in the state is $88,120, compared to a typical salary of $95,610 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Michigan that offer psychology degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

428 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
49,695 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $19,449. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The average student takes 4.35 years to complete their degree at Michigan State.

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331 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
26,241 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,055. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time.

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Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant
280 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
17,311 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,630. The average student takes 4.65 years to complete their degree at Central Michigan. 76% of the teachers are full time.

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254 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
23,350 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $15,545. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.51 years.

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206 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
16,294 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,472. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it.

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Oakland University

Rochester Hills
178 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
18,552 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.61 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 54% are considered full time.

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170 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
8,783 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.75 years. A typical student attending UM Dearborn will pay a net price of $12,102. 93% of students get financical aid.

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112 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
19,887 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,884. The full-time teacher rate is 64%.

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#9

Hope College

Holland
101 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
3,061 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $23,985. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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100 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
6,829 Total Students

The average student takes 4.78 years to complete their degree at UM Flint. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Child Development & Psychology 794
Clinical & Counseling Psychology 672
Other Psychology 13

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