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2024 Best Psychology Schools in Indiana

28 Colleges in Indiana
3,554 Psychology Degrees Awarded
$32,386 Avg Early-Career Salary
Psychology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #8 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 28 schools in Indiana to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of psychology. Combined, these schools handed out 3,554 degrees in psychology to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

Choosing a Great Psychology School

Best Psychology Schools in Indiana Your choice of psychology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for psychology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your Psychology Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Psychology
Master's Degrees in Psychology
Doctor's Degrees in Psychology

The psychology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Psychology Schools in Indiana. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.


 

Best Schools for Psychology in Indiana

The schools below may not offer all types of psychology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Indiana Schools in Psychology

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
120 Psychology Degrees Awarded
15.8% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in psychology has to take a look at University of Notre Dame. Notre Dame is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Notre Dame. A Best Colleges rank of #20 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Notre Dame is a great university overall.

There were about 120 psychology students who graduated with this degree at Notre Dame in the most recent data year. Psychology degree recipients from University of Notre Dame receive an earnings boost of approximately $6,299 over the typical earnings of psychology majors.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
276 Psychology Degrees Awarded
11.2% Growth in Graduates

Purdue University - Main Campus is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in psychology. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Purdue is a great university overall.

There were about 276 psychology students who graduated with this degree at Purdue in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, psychology degree recipients usually earn about $28,438 in their early careers.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
433 Psychology Degrees Awarded
32.3% Growth in Graduates

Ball State University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in psychology. Ball State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Muncie. A Best Colleges rank of #205 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Ball State is a great university overall.

There were about 433 psychology students who graduated with this degree at Ball State in the most recent year we have data available. Psychology degree recipients from Ball State University receive an earnings boost of approximately $4,142 above the typical earnings of psychology graduates.

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DePauw University
Greencastle, IN
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$30,984 Median Starting Salary

DePauw University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in psychology. Located in the distant town of Greencastle, DePauw is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #167 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means DePauw is a great university overall.

There were about 28 psychology students who graduated with this degree at DePauw in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, psychology degree recipients usually earn about $30,984 in their early careers.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
232 Psychology Degrees Awarded
$31,044 Median Starting Salary

IUPUI is a fairly large public university located in the city of Indianapolis. A Best Colleges rank of #274 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means IUPUI is a great university overall.

There were roughly 232 psychology students who graduated with this degree at IUPUI in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the psychology program report average early career wages of $31,044.

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Purdue University Global
West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University Global is a very large public university located in the small city of West Lafayette. A Best Colleges rank of #417 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Purdue University Global is a great university overall.More information about a degree in psychology from Purdue University Global

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Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, IN
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$30,220 Median Starting Salary
$27,000 Median Student Debt

Located in the suburb of Notre Dame, St. Mary's College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #383 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means St. Mary's College is a great college overall.

There were about 26 psychology students who graduated with this degree at St. Mary's College in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the psychology program report average early career earnings of $30,220.

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University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
154 Psychology Degrees Awarded
$48,633 Median Starting Salary

Located in the city of Indianapolis, UIndy is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #758 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UIndy is a great university overall.

There were about 154 psychology students who graduated with this degree at UIndy in the most recent data year. Those psychology students who get their degree from University of Indianapolis receive $16,247 more than the average psychology graduate.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$30,166 Median Starting Salary
$25,499 Median Student Debt

UE is a small private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Evansville. A Best Colleges rank of #732 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UE is a great university overall.

There were approximately 22 psychology students who graduated with this degree at UE in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the psychology program make about $30,166 in the first couple years of their career.

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Best Psychology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 38 4,211
Ohio 38 4,799
Illinois 38 6,416
Wisconsin 37 2,693

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Psychology Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General Psychology 1,890
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 929
Child Development & Psychology 725
Other Psychology 10

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