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2023 Most Popular Online Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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

With 195,678 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, psychology is the #8 most popular major in the United States.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Psychology Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

Our analysis found Purdue University Global to be the most popular school for psychology students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the small city of Indianapolis, Purdue University Global is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 82 students majoring in psychology at Purdue University Global, 10% are male and 90% are female.

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#2

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ball State University is a great place for psychology students working on their online graduate certificate. Ball State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Muncie.

Women make up 94% of the psychology majors at the school.

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#3

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 95% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 5% are male.

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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 14% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chicago State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. CSU is a small public school located in the large city of Chicago.

Read full report on Psychology at Chicago State University

National Louis University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large city of Chicago, NLU is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 90% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 10% are male.

Full Psychology at National Louis University Report

Explore the most popular online psychology colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 3,548
Michigan 4,292
Ohio 4,871
Illinois 6,520
Wisconsin 2,695

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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

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 6 schools only.

  • 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.

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