2023 Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Michigan
Finding the Best Psychology Graduate Certificate 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Michigan to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 10 schools in Michigan to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Psychology program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Michigan
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for psychology majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Grand Valley State University the most popular school in Michigan for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Allendale, GVSU is a public school with a very large student population.
About 86% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 14% are male.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Michigan State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Michigan. Michigan State is a very large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.
Of the 19 students majoring in psychology at Michigan State, 5% are male and 95% are female.
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Out of the 10 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Wayne State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Detroit.
Of the 16 students majoring in psychology at Wayne State, 13% are male and 88% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Detroit Mercy. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Michigan list. Detroit Mercy is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Detroit.
About 89% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 11% are male.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Central Michigan University is a great place for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Central Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant.
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Andrews University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate psychology programs. Located in the fringe town of Berrien Springs, Andrews is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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University of Michigan - Dearborn came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Dearborn, UM Dearborn is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Michigan School of Psychology ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Michigan list. MSP is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Farmington Hills.
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Oakland University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate psychology programs. Located in the large suburb of Rochester Hills, Oakland is a public college with a large student population.
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Eastern Michigan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for psychology students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Eastern Michigan is a large public school located in the suburb of Ypsilanti.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 3,548 |
| Ohio | 4,871 |
| Illinois | 6,520 |
| Wisconsin | 2,695 |
Psychology Related Majors
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 10 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.