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2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for School Psychology in the Great Lakes Region

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Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

School Psychology is the 260th most popular major in the country with 3,230 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 651 school psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 415 school psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,892 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking looked at 28 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in school psychology. That schools that top this list have a program in school psychology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region”.

Top 25 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for School Psychology in the Great Lakes Region

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Alverno College
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Alverno College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region. Alverno College is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 31 masters’s school psychology degrees to qualified students.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about School Psychology at Alverno

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University of Wisconsin - Stout
Menomonie, Wisconsin

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Stout. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region. University of Wisconsin - Stout is a medium-sized public school situated in Menomonie, Wisconsin. It awarded 29 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on School Psychology at University of Wisconsin - Stout

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - River Falls. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region list. River Falls, Wisconsin is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s school psychology degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on School Psychology at University of Wisconsin - River Falls

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Saint Francis - Fort Wayne. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region. Located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified masters’s school psychology students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about School Psychology at University of St. Francis Fort Wayne

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - La Crosse. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region. UW - La Crosse is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 24 masters’s school psychology degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Wisconsin - La Crosse School Psychology Report

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With a ranking of #6, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Eau Claire, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s school psychology degrees to 26 students in 2020-2021.

Full University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire School Psychology Report

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John Carroll University
University Heights, Ohio

John Carroll University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region list. John Carroll is a private not-for-profit institution located in University Heights, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about School Psychology at John Carroll University

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University of Wisconsin - Whitewater came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. UW - Whitewater is located in Whitewater, Wisconsin and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 masters’s school psychology degrees to qualified students.

Read more about School Psychology at UW - Whitewater

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University of Dayton
Dayton, Ohio

University of Dayton landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Dayton, Ohio, and it awarded 22 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on School Psychology at University of Dayton

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Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

Loyola University Chicago came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Loyola University Chicago is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 34 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Loyola Chicago School Psychology Report

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Kent State University at Kent landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Kent, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s school psychology degrees to 42 students in 2020-2021.

Full Kent State University at Kent School Psychology Report

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Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, Indiana

Valparaiso University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Valparaiso, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s school psychology degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Valparaiso University School Psychology Report

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University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, Michigan

University of Detroit Mercy came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in Detroit, Michigan, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s school psychology students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about School Psychology at Detroit Mercy

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Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, Illinois

Eastern Illinois University ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region list. EIU is located in Charleston, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 masters’s school psychology degrees to qualified students.

Read more about School Psychology at EIU

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Miami University - Oxford ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Oxford, Ohio, this fairly large public school handed out 21 degrees to qualified masters’s school psychology students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Miami University - Oxford School Psychology Report

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Youngstown State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #16. Youngstown State University is a fairly large public school situated in Youngstown, Ohio. It awarded 9 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about School Psychology at Youngstown State University

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Indiana State University
Terre Haute, Indiana

Indiana State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Terre Haute, Indiana, this medium-sized public school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s school psychology students in 2020-2021.

Full Indiana State University School Psychology Report

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University of Toledo
Toledo, Ohio

University of Toledo did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #18. University of Toledo is located in Toledo, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 masters’s school psychology degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on School Psychology at University of Toledo

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Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan

Wayne State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #19. Located in Detroit, Michigan, this large public school awarded 15 diplomas to qualified masters’s school psychology students in 2020-2021.

Full Wayne State School Psychology Report

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Western Illinois University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. WIU is located in Macomb, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 masters’s school psychology degrees to qualified students.

Full Western Illinois University School Psychology Report

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Governors State University
University Park, Illinois

With a ranking of #21, Governors State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This small school is located in University Park, Illinois, and it awarded 2 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about School Psychology at Governors State University

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, Michigan

With a ranking of #22, Central Michigan University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Central Michigan University is a fairly large school located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan that handed out 9 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on School Psychology at Central Michigan

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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #23. This large school is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and it awarded 10 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on School Psychology at UWM

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Grand Valley State University
Allendale, Michigan

With a ranking of #24, Grand Valley State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This large school is located in Allendale, Michigan, and it awarded 10 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on School Psychology at GVSU

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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Psychology Major in the Great Lakes Region list. UC is a large public school situated in Cincinnati, Ohio. It awarded 9 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on School Psychology at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

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