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Master's Degree in Educational Psychology

Master’s Degrees in Educational Psychology

1,541 Yearly Graduations
84% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A master's degree in educational psychology is offered at 88 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 30% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 4.8% of educational psychology graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Educational Psychology Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,541 people earned their master's degree in educational psychology. This makes it the 117th most popular master's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in educational psychology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 1,541
Doctor’s Degree 330
Graduate Certificate 146

Earnings of Educational Psychology Majors With Master’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for educational psychology majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for educational psychology majors who have their master's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in educational psychology. About 83.7% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 251
Women 1,290
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The racial-ethnic distribution of educational psychology master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 72
Black or African American 127
Hispanic or Latino 211
White 968
International Students 74
Other Races/Ethnicities 89
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There are 88 colleges that offer a master’s degree in educational psychology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Ball State University

Muncie, Indiana
84 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for educational psychology students seekinga master's degree is Ball State University. Roughly 21,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,688 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,922 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 84 people received their master's degree in educational psychology from Ball State. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.

#3

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
60 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Utah comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in educational psychology. Each year, around 33,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,175 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,353 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their master's degree in educational psychology from U of U. Of these students, 70% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
58 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for educational psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. Each year, around 24,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,455 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,701 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 58 people received their master's degree in educational psychology from UWM. Of these students, 80% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
57 Yearly Graduations
97% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas A&M University - College Station comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in educational psychology. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people received their master's degree in educational psychology from Texas A&M College Station. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 97% were women.

#7

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
47 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in educational psychology. Each year, around 52,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their master's degree in educational psychology from UMN Twin Cities. Of these students, 82% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

45 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Texas at Austin is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in educational psychology. Each year, around 50,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,012 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their master's degree in educational psychology from UT Austin. About 57% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
45 Yearly Graduations
66% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for educational psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Virginia - Main Campus. Each year, around 25,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,823 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,118 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their master's degree in educational psychology from University of Virginia. Of these students, 66% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

University of Southern Maine

Portland, Maine
39 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Southern Maine comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in educational psychology. Each year, around 8,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,316 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,010 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their master's degree in educational psychology from University of Southern Maine. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.

#10

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin
39 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for educational psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Wisconsin - Madison. Roughly 44,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their master's degree in educational psychology from UW - Madison. Of these students, 79% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

36 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for educational psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. Roughly 30,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their master's degree in educational psychology from UT Knoxville. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.

#13

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
30 Yearly Graduations
68% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for educational psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Florida State University. Roughly 43,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their master's degree in educational psychology from Florida State. Of these students, 68% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#14

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
28 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Tufts University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in educational psychology. Each year, around 12,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,358 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,324 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their master's degree in educational psychology from Tufts. Of these students, 94% were women and 39% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#15

Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
26 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Loyola University Chicago is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in educational psychology. Roughly 16,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,270 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,375 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in educational psychology from Loyola Chicago. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.

#17

Kean University

Union, New Jersey
25 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Kean University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in educational psychology. Roughly 14,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,135 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,793 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their master's degree in educational psychology from Kean. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.

#18

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
22 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 18th most popular school in the country for educational psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is The University of Alabama. Each year, around 37,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in educational psychology from UA. Of these students, 80% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

University at Albany

Albany, New York
22 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University at Albany comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in educational psychology. Roughly 17,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in educational psychology from UAlbany. Of these students, 95% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

University of North Texas

Denton, Texas
22 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of North Texas is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in educational psychology. Each year, around 40,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,319 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,160 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in educational psychology from UNT. About 87% of this group were women, and 42% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to educational psychology that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Counseling Psychology 9,589
Applied Behavior Analysis 4,526
Clinical Psychology 2,956
School Psychology 2,441
Organizational Psychology 2,091

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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