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Psychology in Michigan

Psychology Schools in Michigan

In 2022-2023, 4,536 students earned their Psychology degrees in MI.

In terms of popularity, Psychology is the 9th most popular major in the state out of a total 31 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Psychology Majors in Michigan

Psychology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 530
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 134
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 134
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 134
Post-Master’s Certificate 63
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 63

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, a psychology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of psychology majors in Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.8%
  • Black or African American: 8.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.6%
  • White: 66.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.6%
  • Other Races: 8.5%
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Jobs for Psychology Grads in Michigan

There are 9,920 people in the state and 625,220 people in the nation working in psychology jobs.

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Wages for Psychology Jobs in Michigan

Psychology grads earn an average of $88,120 in the state and $95,610 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Michigan that offer psychology degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

97 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
19,887 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 64% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. The average student takes 4.64 years to complete their degree at WMU.

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92 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
26,241 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.73 years. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,055. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid.

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80 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
49,695 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,449.

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Michigan School of Psychology

Farmington Hills
72 Degrees in Major Awarded
209 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 41% are considered full time.

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58 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
4,987 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $16,196. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

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55 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
47,907 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 82% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 74% of students receive it.

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Spring Arbor University

Spring Arbor
49 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
3,118 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.41 years.

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43 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
16,294 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.74 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid.

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Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant
39 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
17,311 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.65 years.

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38 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
23,350 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending GVSU will pay a net price of $15,545. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it.

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