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2023 Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Ohio

22 Colleges
$45,565 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Psychology Master's Degree 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 Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree 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 22 schools in Ohio to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Psychology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for psychology majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found University of Cincinnati - Main Campus to be the most popular school for psychology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Ohio. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 222 students majoring in psychology at UC, 13% are male and 87% are female.

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#2

Tiffin University

Tiffin, OH

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Tiffin University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Ohio. Located in the town of Tiffin, Tiffin University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 91% of the psychology majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Kent State University at Kent is a great place for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public college with a very large student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 17% are male.

Full Psychology at Kent State University at Kent Report

#4

Franklin University

Columbus, OH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Franklin University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large city of Columbus, Franklin University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 20% are male.

Full Psychology at Franklin University Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Wright State University - Main Campus is a great place for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Dayton, Wright State University - Main Campus is a public college with a large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 33% are male.

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Miami University - Oxford did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for psychology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Oxford.

Women make up 80% of the psychology majors at the school.

Full Psychology at Miami University - Oxford Report

#7

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH

University of Dayton did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for psychology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UDayton is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dayton.

About 76% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 24% are male.

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#8

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH

With a ranking of #8, Cleveland State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 32 students majoring in psychology at Cleveland State University, 22% are male and 78% are female.

Full Psychology at Cleveland State University Report

Franciscan University of Steubenville came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Located in the small city of Steubenville, Franciscan U is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 72% of the psychology majors at the school.

Full Psychology at Franciscan University of Steubenville Report

Ohio State University - Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbus.

Of the 28 students majoring in psychology at Ohio State, 32% are male and 68% are female.

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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
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 22 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.

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