by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in psychology at Illinois State University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #8 out of 26 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Illinois State University as a strong choice for psychology, coming in at #89 out of 1,523 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 89 of 1,523 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Illinois | 4 of 47 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 9 of 203 |
Here is each degree level granted in psychology at Illinois State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 181 |
| Master’s | 21 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
| Professional Certificate | 7 |
The psychology field at Illinois State University includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 192 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 21 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Illinois State University handed out 21 master’s degrees in psychology.
Illinois State University ranks competitively among schools offering psychology at the master’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 8 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 24 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools | 198 |
Among recent graduates, 29% of psychology master’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of psychology master’s degree graduates at Illinois State University are White. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois State University with a master’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Illinois State University conferred 4 doctoral degrees in psychology.
Illinois State University has not been ranked for psychology at the doctoral level.
All of the 4 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in psychology from Illinois State University were women.
The majority of psychology doctoral degree graduates at Illinois State University were White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois State University with a doctoral in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Illinois State University awarded 7 professional certificate degrees in psychology.
Illinois State University is not yet ranked for psychology at the professional certificate level.
All of the 7 students who graduated with a professional certificate degree in psychology from Illinois State University were women.
The largest share of psychology professional certificate degree graduates at Illinois State University are Hispanic or Latino. About 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois State University with a professional certificate in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Illinois State University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Psychology | 181 |