2023 Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan
Finding the Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, psychology students earned 4,292 degrees and certificates from a Michigan school, making the subject the 8th in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 26 schools in Michigan to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan
The following schools top our list of the Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Hope College to be the best school for psychology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Michigan. Hope is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Holland.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Calvin University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Calvin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Grand Rapids.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Michigan State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in Michigan. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the city of East Lansing.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northern Michigan University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the town of Marquette, Northern Michigan University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Alma College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree psychology programs. Located in the distant town of Alma, Alma is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Baker College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for psychology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Baker College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Owosso.
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With a ranking of #8, Grand Valley State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Allendale, GVSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #9, University of Michigan - Dearborn did quite well on this year’s best schools for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Dearborn, UM Dearborn is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Central Michigan University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree psychology programs. Central Michigan is a large public school located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 3,548 |
| Ohio | 4,871 |
| Illinois | 6,520 |
| Wisconsin | 2,695 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Psychology
Psychology Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 141,695 |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 33,758 |
| Child Development & Psychology | 17,542 |
| Other Psychology | 2,683 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education | 327,871 |
| Social Sciences | 205,984 |
| Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
| History | 32,731 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Nevit Dilmen.
More about our data sources and methodologies.