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Best Colleges for Psychology in Indiana

The best colleges for a Psychology degree in Indiana, led by University of Notre Dame, Purdue University-Main Campus and Ball State University. Each school is shown with its acceptance rate, tuition, and average SAT so you can weigh Psychology programs side by side.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best college for Psychology in Indiana?

Based on our rankings, University of Notre Dame is the top-ranked college for Psychology in Indiana. Other top choices include Purdue University-Main Campus, Ball State University, University of Southern Indiana.

What are the best Psychology schools?

The best Psychology schools, based on program-specific federal data including median earnings and graduate counts, are University of Notre Dame, Purdue University-Main Campus, Ball State University. Our rankings use College Scorecard field-of-study data rather than editorial opinion.

How much does it cost to study Psychology?

The average out-of-state tuition among top Psychology programs is approximately $32,517 per year. However, costs vary significantly — many schools offer generous financial aid packages that can reduce the effective cost.

How long does it take to get a Psychology degree?

A bachelor's degree in Psychology typically takes four years of full-time study. Some programs offer accelerated tracks or combined bachelor's-to-master's options that can extend or shorten the timeline.

How are these Psychology rankings determined?

Our major rankings are independently calculated from U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study (CIP) data — primarily median earnings 4 years after graduation and program scale (graduate count), with a 10+ annual graduates minimum per program. They are not derived from US News or any other publication.

Career outcomes for Psychology graduates

Among the top 10 ranked Psychology programs, the average early-career salary is approximately $59,171 per year. Below are the highest-paying Psychology programs based on federal College Scorecard earnings data reported by graduates four years after completion.

  1. 1. University of Notre Dame — Notre Dame, IN · 11.3% acceptance · SAT 1,520 · $65,025 tuition · 95% grad rate
  2. 2. Purdue University-Main Campus — West Lafayette, IN · 49.9% acceptance · SAT 1,364 · $28,794 tuition · 83% grad rate
  3. 3. Ball State University — Muncie, IN · 85.5% acceptance · SAT 1,160 · $29,630 tuition · 62% grad rate
  4. 4. University of Southern Indiana — Evansville, IN · 95.8% acceptance · SAT 1,141 · $22,907 tuition · 48% grad rate
  5. 5. University of Indianapolis — Indianapolis, IN · 66.5% acceptance · $37,200 tuition · 56% grad rate
  6. 6. Valparaiso University — Valparaiso, IN · 89.4% acceptance · SAT 1,178 · $48,450 tuition · 70% grad rate
  7. 7. Hanover College — Hanover, IN · 83.7% acceptance · SAT 1,201 · $44,638 tuition · 67% grad rate
  8. 8. Grace College and Theological Seminary — Winona Lake, IN · 82.2% acceptance · SAT 1,119 · $31,200 tuition · 69% grad rate
  9. 9. Franklin College — Franklin, IN · 69.8% acceptance · SAT 1,145 · $38,710 tuition · 60% grad rate
  10. 10. Purdue University Northwest — Hammond, IN · 72.4% acceptance · SAT 1,024 · $16,094 tuition · 43% grad rate
  11. 11. Taylor University — Upland, IN · 73.5% acceptance · SAT 1,220 · $40,490 tuition · 74% grad rate
  12. 12. Indiana University-East — Richmond, IN · 67.2% acceptance · SAT 1,061 · $22,811 tuition · 40% grad rate
  13. 13. Indiana Institute of Technology — Fort Wayne, IN · 70.4% acceptance · $31,361 tuition · 38% grad rate
  14. 14. Anderson University — Anderson, IN · 79.3% acceptance · SAT 1,035 · $37,240 tuition · 54% grad rate
  15. 15. Indiana State University — Terre Haute, IN · 80.8% acceptance · $22,322 tuition · 43% grad rate
  16. 16. Indiana University-South Bend — South Bend, IN · 83.8% acceptance · SAT 1,081 · $22,811 tuition · 40% grad rate
  17. 17. Indiana University-Southeast — New Albany, IN · 84.5% acceptance · SAT 1,072 · $22,811 tuition · 39% grad rate
  18. 18. Indiana University-Kokomo — Kokomo, IN · 86.5% acceptance · SAT 1,065 · $22,811 tuition · 46% grad rate

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