2023 Best Psychology Schools in Indiana
Finding the Best Psychology School for You
Psychology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Indiana. With 3,548 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Psychology Schools in Indiana ranking. This report analyzed 30 schools in Indiana to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Psychology Schools in Indiana
The colleges and universities below are the best for psychology majors pursuing a .
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Our analysis found University of Notre Dame to be the best school for psychology students who want to pursue a degree in Indiana. Located in the large suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
On average, psychology graduates from Notre Dame take out $19,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Out of the 30 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses landed the # 2 spot on the list. Trine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Fort Wayne.
The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at Trine take out is $27,000.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend DePauw University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Psychology Schools in Indiana list. Located in the distant town of Greencastle, DePauw is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Out of the 30 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Franklin College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Franklin College of Indiana is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Franklin.
After completing their degree, psychology graduates from Franklin College of Indiana carry an average student debtload of $27,000.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Purdue University Global is a great place for psychology students. Purdue University Global is a very large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.
While working on their degree, psychology majors at Purdue University Global accumulate an average of around $49,813 in student debt.
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Saint Mary’s College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best psychology programs. Located in the suburb of Notre Dame, St. Mary's College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
After completing their degree, psychology graduates from St. Mary's College carry an average student debtload of $27,000.
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University of Evansville ranked #7 on this year’s Best Psychology Schools in Indiana list. UE is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Evansville.
While working on their degree, psychology majors at UE accumulate an average of around $25,499 in student debt.
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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis ranked #8 on this year’s Best Psychology Schools in Indiana list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public college with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, psychology majors at IUPUI accumulate an average of around $24,099 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $187.
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Ball State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Psychology Schools in Indiana list. Located in the city of Muncie, Ball State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Psychology majors at Ball State take out an average of $24,000 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $266.
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Taylor University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for psychology students. It came in at #10 on the list. Taylor U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Upland.
The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at Taylor U take out is $23,431.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 4,292 |
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 |
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General Psychology | 141,695 |
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 33,758 |
Child Development & Psychology | 17,542 |
Other Psychology | 2,683 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Psychology
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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).
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