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2026 Best Educational Psychology Schools in Ohio

3 Colleges in the United States
32 Educational Psychology Degrees Awarded
$54,774 Avg Early-Career Salary

Educational Psychology is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their educational psychology programs.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 5 schools to find the best for educational psychology students.

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Best Schools for Educational Psychology in Ohio

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall educational psychology education in Ohio.

Top Schools in Educational Psychology

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Leading the list is Kent State University At Kent, our #1 school for educational psychology. Set in the suburb of Kent, Kent State University At Kent is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 64%. About 20 educational psychology degrees were awarded at Kent State University At Kent in the most recent year. Educational Psychology graduates of Kent State University At Kent earn a median of $58,818 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $25,174 to complete this degree. Get the full educational psychology details for Kent State University At Kent

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Youngstown State University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in educational psychology, landing the #2 spot this year. This large public university is located in the city of Youngstown. Youngstown State University graduates 50% of students within six years. About 12 educational psychology degrees were awarded at Youngstown State University in the most recent year. Students who receive their educational psychology degree from Youngstown State University earn around $50,731 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,373. Read more about the educational psychology program at Youngstown State University

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 5 schools evaluated.

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