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Most Popular General Psychology Schools in Michigan

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2023 Most Popular General Psychology Schools in Michigan

7 Colleges
$30,633 Avg Salary
$28,451 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Psychology School for You

General Psychology is the #72 most popular major in Michigan with 85 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular General Psychology Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Michigan to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Psychology program at each school on the list.

Check out the psychology programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Michigan.

#1

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Michigan State University the most popular school in Michigan for general psychology students. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.

Full General Psychology at Michigan State University Report

#2

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Out of the 7 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Wayne State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Detroit.

Read full report on General Psychology at Wayne State University

#3

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Oakland University is a great place for general psychology students. Located in the suburb of Rochester Hills, Oakland is a public college with a large student population.

Read full report on General Psychology at Oakland University

The excellent programs at University of Michigan - Dearborn helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general psychology schools in Michigan. Located in the city of Dearborn, UM Dearborn is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on General Psychology at University of Michigan - Dearborn

Out of the 7 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Michigan University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Eastern Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Ypsilanti.

Read full report on General Psychology at Eastern Michigan University

With a ranking of #6, Western Michigan University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general psychology students. WMU is a large public school located in the small city of Kalamazoo.

Read full report on General Psychology at Western Michigan University

With a ranking of #7, Northern Michigan University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general psychology students. Located in the remote town of Marquette, Northern Michigan University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best General Psychology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Psychology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 249
Ohio 174
Indiana 137
Wisconsin 64

One of 3 majors within the area of study, general psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 29,224
Child Development & Psychology 2,576
Other Psychology 2,162

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to BruceBlaus.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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