2024 Best Educational Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Illinois

If you pursue a master's degree in educational psychology, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #117 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

There was only one school in Illinois to review for the 2024 Best Educational Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Educational Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Illinois list, to help you choose the best school for you.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Educational Psychology in Illinois

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in educational psychology.

Top Illinois Schools for a Master's in Educational Psychology

1

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

26 Annual Graduates

Loyola University Chicago is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in educational psychology. Located in the city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in educational psychology from Loyola University Chicago

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in educational psychology has to check out University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in educational psychology from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

Northern Illinois University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in educational psychology. NIU is a large public university located in the suburb of Dekalb.More information about a master’s in educational psychology from Northern Illinois University

Best Educational Psychology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Educational Psychology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Ohio	494	37
Michigan	476	27
Indiana	375	150
Wisconsin	317	97

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Rankings in Majors Related to Educational Psychology

Educational Psychology is one of 17 different types of Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Educational Psychology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Counseling Psychology	861
Industrial & Organizational Psychology	167
Clinical Psychology	156
Applied Behavior Analysis	81
School Psychology	48
Forensic Psychology	41
Community Psychology	36
Other Psychology & Counseling	12
Applied Psychology	11

Notes and References

• 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.
• 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.