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2023 Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio

7 Colleges
$54,329 Avg Salary
$18,750 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Psychology Graduate Certificate 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.

The Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Ohio to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio

The colleges and universities below are the best for psychology majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top Ohio Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Psychology

#1

John Carroll University

University Heights, OH

Our 2023 rankings named John Carroll University the best school in Ohio for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. John Carroll is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of University Heights.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in Ohio. Located in the fringe town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a great place for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Wright State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in Ohio. Located in the suburb of Dayton, Wright State University - Main Campus is a public college with a large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Kent State University at Kent. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#6

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH

Cleveland State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio list. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#7

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

University of Toledo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for psychology students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. University of Toledo is a large public school located in the large city of Toledo.

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Best Psychology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Psychology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

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 7 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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