2023 Most Popular Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan
Finding the Best Psychology Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, psychology students earned 4,292 degrees and certificates from a Michigan school, making the subject the 8th in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Michigan to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Psychology program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for psychology majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Michigan - Ann Arbor the most popular school in Michigan for psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 29 students majoring in psychology at U-M, 21% are male and 79% are female.
Out of the 11 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Michigan University landed the # 2 spot on the list. WMU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Kalamazoo.
Of the 21 students majoring in psychology at WMU, 29% are male and 71% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the city of East Lansing.
About 64% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 36% are male.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Michigan School of Psychology helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Michigan. MSP is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Farmington Hills.
About 83% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 17% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Michigan University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Central Michigan is a large public school located in the town of Mount Pleasant.
Of the 11 students majoring in psychology at Central Michigan, 55% are male and 45% are female.
Wayne State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for psychology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Wayne State is a very large public school located in the city of Detroit.
About 60% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 40% are male.
University of Detroit Mercy came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Detroit Mercy is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Detroit.
About 50% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 50% are male.
Andrews University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the town of Berrien Springs, Andrews is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 33% are male.
Eastern Michigan University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree psychology programs. Eastern Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Ypsilanti.
Oakland University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the suburb of Rochester Hills, Oakland is a public college with a large student population.
Best Psychology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Most Popular Psychology Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Indiana | 3,548 |
Ohio | 4,871 |
Illinois | 6,520 |
Wisconsin | 2,695 |
Psychology Related Majors
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 Related Majors
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 11 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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