by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the best for applied psychology students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 48 degrees in applied psychology to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
The applied psychology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Applied Psychology rankings. For our Best Overall Applied Psychology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that 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.
The applied psychology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Applied Psychology Schools in Illinois. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.
More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the applied psychology degree levels they offer.
Adler University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in applied psychology. Adler is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Chicago.
There were approximately 11 applied psychology students who graduated with this degree at Adler in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in applied psychology from Adler University
Every student who is interested in applied psychology has to look into Loyola University Chicago. Loyola Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the 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 about 16 applied psychology students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Chicago in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in applied psychology from Loyola University Chicago
University of Illinois at Chicago is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in applied psychology. Located in the large city of Chicago, UIC is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 6th out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were approximately 5 applied psychology students who graduated with this degree at UIC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in applied psychology from University of Illinois at Chicago
Any student pursuing a degree in applied psychology needs to look into Judson University. Judson is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Elgin. This university ranks 37th out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were roughly 16 applied psychology students who graduated with this degree at Judson in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in applied psychology from Judson UniversityLearn about other programs related to Applied Psychology that might interest you.
Explore all the Best Applied Psychology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
One of 17 majors within the Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology area of study, Applied Psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Counseling Psychology | 907 |
| Clinical Psychology | 411 |
| Industrial & Organizational Psychology | 185 |
| School Psychology | 185 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 84 |
| Forensic Psychology | 62 |
| Community Psychology | 43 |
| Educational Psychology | 35 |
| Other Psychology & Counseling | 13 |
| Health/Medical Psychology | 5 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
