Community Psychology degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 5 schools to find the best for community psychology students.
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If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the community psychology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Depaul University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in community psychology. Set in the city of Chicago, Depaul University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 68%. About 10 community psychology degrees were awarded at Depaul University in the most recent year. Graduates of the community psychology program make about $55,390 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,340.
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University Of Toledo is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in community psychology, ranking #2. University Of Toledo is a large public school located in the city of Toledo. About 58% of students finish within six years. University Of Toledo awarded about 16 community psychology degrees in the most recent data year. Community Psychology graduates of University Of Toledo earn a median of $52,675 early in their careers. University Of Toledo graduates carry a median of $24,923 in student loans.
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Wheaton College Illinois came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best community psychology schools. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Wheaton. About 85% of students finish within six years. Wheaton College Illinois awarded about 23 community psychology degrees in the most recent data year. Community Psychology graduates of Wheaton College Illinois earn a median of $56,094 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $23,292.
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Students looking for a strong community psychology program will find one at National Louis University, which ranked #4. Located in the city of Chicago, National Louis University is a large private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 30%. About 21 community psychology degrees were awarded at National Louis University in the most recent year. Community Psychology graduates of National Louis University earn a median of $57,591 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $29,242.
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Alverno College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in community psychology, landing the #5 spot this year. Set in the city of Milwaukee, Alverno College is a small private not-for-profit institution. About 51% of students finish within six years. Alverno College awarded about 13 community psychology degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the community psychology program make about $54,165 in their early career. Alverno College graduates carry a median of $34,425 in student loans.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 5 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
