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2023 Best Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio

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$62,738 Avg Salary

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

Check out the psychology doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found Ohio State University - Main Campus to be the best school for psychology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Ohio. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbus.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Miami University - Oxford helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in Ohio. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school located in the town of Oxford.

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#3

Xavier University

Cincinnati, OH

Out of the 11 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Xavier University landed the # 3 spot on the 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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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a very 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 large city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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Wright State University - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. 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 landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree psychology programs. University of Akron Main Campus is a large public school located in the city of Akron.

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Kent State University at Kent ranked #8 on this year’s Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public school with a very large student population.

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Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree psychology programs. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

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With a ranking of #10, Bowling Green State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Psychology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 3,548
Michigan 4,292
Illinois 6,520
Wisconsin 2,695

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.

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