School Psychology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #260 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the best for school psychology students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 157 degrees in school psychology to qualified students.
The school psychology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for School Psychology rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for school psychology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best School Psychology Schools in Illinois ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the school psychology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Loyola University Chicago is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in school psychology. Loyola Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Chicago. A Best Colleges rank of #137 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Loyola Chicago is a great university overall.
There were approximately 45 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Chicago in the most recent data year.
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in school psychology. Located in the city of Chicago, The Chicago School Chicago Campus is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
There were approximately 24 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at The Chicago School Chicago Campus in the most recent year we have data available.
It's hard to beat National Louis University if you wish to pursue a degree in school psychology. NLU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Chicago. A Best Colleges rank of #393 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NLU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 23 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at NLU in the most recent data year.
Illinois State University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in school psychology. Illinois State is a very large public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Normal. A Best Colleges rank of #231 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Illinois State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 13 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at Illinois State in the most recent year we have data available.
It is hard to beat Eastern Illinois University if you wish to pursue a degree in school psychology. Located in the distant town of Charleston, EIU is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 51st out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were about 17 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at EIU in the most recent data year.
Located in the rural area of University Park, GSU is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 66th out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were roughly 17 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at GSU in the most recent data year.
Located in the remote town of Macomb, WIU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 39th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were roughly 6 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at WIU in the most recent data year.
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The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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.
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The school psychology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for School Psychology rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for school psychology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
