Best Educational Psychology Schools Near Tamarac, FL (2026)

Updated September 7, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Tamarac, Florida has 1 accredited school offering educational psychology programs. Tamarac has a population of about 71,887. Median household income is $59,216 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 28.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area, the top-earning educational psychology-related role is Psychologists, All Other at a median $145,890 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Educational Psychology Schools to Tamarac

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer educational psychology programs near Tamarac, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Tamarac city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Tamarac. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL 14.9 miles from Tamarac
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
72.8 BOC Score
Graduation rate 63%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $56,746
Avg net price $8,752/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 84%
  • Programs offered: 123

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL 382.2 miles from Tamarac
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
86.4 BOC Score
Graduation rate 83%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $61,675
Avg net price $11,297/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 96%
  • Programs offered: 148

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Florida schools on the Florida educational psychology page.

Educational Psychology Wages Near Tamarac

Tamarac is part of the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area (BLS area code 33100). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Florida statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
School Psychologists $100,750 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $88,222
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $88,870 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $77,820
Psychologists, All Other $145,890 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $127,750
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $77,720 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $68,056
Instructional Coordinators $61,930 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $54,229
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $57,110 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $50,009
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $61,600 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $53,940
Survey Researchers N/A FL statewide –

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Tamarac at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 71,887 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $59,216 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 28.0% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 114.2 (above U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited educational psychology schools are near Tamarac, FL?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering educational psychology programs near Tamarac. The closest is Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, FL (14.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Florida Atlantic University (14.9 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying educational psychology roles near Tamarac?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying educational psychology-related roles near Tamarac are: Psychologists, All Other ($145,890), School Psychologists ($100,750), Clinical and Counseling Psychologists ($88,870). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Florida statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in North Lauderdale instead of Tamarac?

North Lauderdale, FL is 2.1 miles from Tamarac and has its own set of local educational psychology programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Tamarac an affordable place to study educational psychology?

Tamarac’s median household income of $59,216 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Tamarac while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Florida public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Other Programs Available in Tamarac

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Tamarac:

Data verified: September 7, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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