Master’s Degrees in Educational Psychology
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 |
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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 |
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Men | 251 |
Women | 1,290 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of educational psychology master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 72 |
Black or African American | 127 |
Hispanic or Latino | 211 |
White | 968 |
International Students | 74 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 89 |
Most Popular Educational Psychology Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 88 colleges that offer a master’s degree in educational psychology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to educational psychology that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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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.
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