by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Ohio for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
With 141,695 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, general psychology is the 4th most popular major in the United States. 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 Ohio, there were 3,937 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,460 and $26,214 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 134 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,359 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Ohio for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in general psychology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular general psychology programs in the United States.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio master’s degree psychology students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cleveland State University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Ohio for a Master’s. Cleveland State University is a public institution located in Cleveland, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 32 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tiffin University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Ohio for a Master’s list. Tiffin, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s psychology degrees to 29 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Ohio for a Master’s list. University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a public institution located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 24 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Xavier University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Ohio for a Master’s. Xavier is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 masters’s psychology degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 11 schools in the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Ohio for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami University - Oxford landed the #5 spot on the list. Miami University - Oxford is located in Oxford, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 masters’s psychology degrees to qualified students.
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%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
University of Toledo ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Ohio for a Master’s list. Toledo, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s psychology degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Ohio for a Master’s ranking. Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Bowling Green, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Bowling Green State University - Main Campus General Psychology Report
Case Western Reserve University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Ohio for a Master’s list. Case Western Reserve University is located in Cleveland, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 masters’s psychology degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #9, Marietta College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Ohio for a Master’s list. Marietta, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s psychology degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
University of Dayton landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Ohio for a Master’s ranking. University of Dayton is a fairly large school located in Dayton, Ohio that handed out 1 masters’s 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
University of Akron Main Campus landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Ohio for a Master’s ranking. Located in Akron, Ohio, this fairly large public school handed out 107 diplomas to qualified masters’s psychology students in 2020-2021.
Full University of Akron Main Campus General Psychology Report
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