2023 Best Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio
Finding the Best Psychology Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, psychology students earned 4,871 degrees and certificates from an Ohio school, making the subject the 8th in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Ohio to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio
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Top 10 Best Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Ohio State University - Main Campus the best school in Ohio for psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the city of Columbus.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Miami University - Oxford is a great place for psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Oxford.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Xavier University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, Xavier is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a great place for psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 11 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Case Western Reserve University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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Wright State University - Main Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree psychology programs. Located in the suburb of Dayton, Wright State University - Main Campus is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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University of Akron Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for psychology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Akron.
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Kent State University at Kent landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree psychology programs. Located in the large suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #9, Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the distant town of Athens.
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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Located in the fringe town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public college with a large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 3,548 |
| Michigan | 4,292 |
| Illinois | 6,520 |
| Wisconsin | 2,695 |
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Psychology Related Rankings by Major
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 |
Majors Similar to Psychology
| 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 11 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.