Best Educational Psychology Schools Near Horn Lake, MS (2026)

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

Horn Lake, Mississippi has 1 accredited school offering educational psychology programs. Horn Lake has a population of about 26,622. Median household income is $56,847 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 17.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area, the top-earning educational psychology-related role is Psychologists, All Other at a median $138,300 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Educational Psychology Schools to Horn Lake

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer educational psychology programs near Horn Lake, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Horn Lake 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 Horn Lake. 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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Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS 126.0 miles from Horn Lake
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
61.5 BOC Score
Graduation rate 63%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $51,513
Avg net price $17,595/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 83%
  • Programs offered: 108

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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

Educational Psychology Wages Near Horn Lake

Horn Lake is part of the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area (BLS area code 32820). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Mississippi statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
School Psychologists $84,390 Memphis, TN-MS-AR $91,529
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $71,870 Memphis, TN-MS-AR $77,950
Psychologists, All Other $138,300 Memphis, TN-MS-AR $150,000
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $76,190 Memphis, TN-MS-AR $82,636
Instructional Coordinators $73,110 Memphis, TN-MS-AR $79,295
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $65,290 Memphis, TN-MS-AR $70,813
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $60,500 Memphis, TN-MS-AR $65,618
Survey Researchers N/A MS 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.

Horn Lake at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 26,622 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $56,847 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 17.3% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 92.2 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited educational psychology schools are near Horn Lake, MS?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering educational psychology programs near Horn Lake. The closest is University of Memphis in Memphis, TN (13.2 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Memphis (13.2 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying educational psychology roles near Horn Lake?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying educational psychology-related roles near Horn Lake are: Psychologists, All Other ($138,300), School Psychologists ($84,390), Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary ($76,190). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Mississippi statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Southaven instead of Horn Lake?

Southaven, MS is 4.0 miles from Horn Lake 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 Horn Lake an affordable place to study educational psychology?

Horn Lake’s median household income of $56,847 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Horn Lake while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Mississippi 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 Horn Lake

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

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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