2023 Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Ohio
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.
2023 Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for psychology majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Cincinnati - Main Campus the most popular school in Ohio for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 222 students majoring in psychology at UC, 13% are male and 87% are female.
Read full report on Psychology at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus
Request Information
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 school with a small student population.
Women make up 91% of the psychology majors at the school.
Read full report on Psychology at Tiffin University
Request Information
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Kent State University at Kent helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Ohio. Located in the large suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 83% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 17% are male.
Request Information
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 city of Columbus, Franklin University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 80% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 20% are male.
Request Information
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wright State University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. 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.
Read full report on Psychology at Wright State University - Main Campus
Request Information
Miami University - Oxford ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio 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.
Request Information
With a ranking of #7, University of Dayton did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their master’s degree. UDayton is a 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.
Read full report on Psychology at University of Dayton
Request Information
Cleveland State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 32 students majoring in psychology at Cleveland State University, 22% are male and 78% are female.
Read full report on Psychology at Cleveland State University
Request Information
Franciscan University of Steubenville ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the 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
Request Information
Ohio State University - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. 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.
Full Psychology at Ohio State University - Main Campus Report
Request InformationBest 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 |
Majors Related to Psychology
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.