by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Indiana” ranking is part of that endeavor.
General Psychology is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 4th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 141,695 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, general psychology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,326 and had an average of $26,018 in loans still to pay off.
Across Indiana, there were 1,890 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,587 and $26,809 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 134 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,681 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Indiana” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree in general psychology. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general psychology.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Indiana” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Indiana”.
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. Indiana Tech is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 35 masters’s psychology degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Calumet College of Saint Joseph. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Indiana. This small school is located in Whiting, Indiana, and it awarded 8 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Calumet College of Saint Joseph General Psychology Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Indiana. This fairly large school is located in Marion, Indiana, and it awarded 50 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Psychology at Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Indianapolis. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Indiana. This medium-sized school is located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and it awarded 14 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Psychology at University of Indianapolis
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Saint Francis - Fort Wayne. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Indiana list. This small school is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and it awarded 6 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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 General Psychology at University of St. Francis Fort Wayne
Indiana State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Indiana ranking, coming in at #6. This medium-sized school is located in Terre Haute, Indiana, and it awarded 7 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Psychology at Indiana State University
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Indiana ranking. IUPUI is a large school located in Indianapolis, Indiana that handed out 13 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis General Psychology Report
With a ranking of #8, Purdue University Global did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Indiana list. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, this large public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s psychology students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Psychology at Purdue University Global
University of Notre Dame ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Indiana list. Notre Dame is a fairly large school located in Notre Dame, Indiana that handed out 97 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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