Best Educational Psychology Schools Near Hazelwood, MO (2026)

Hazelwood, Missouri has 2 accredited schools offering educational psychology programs. Hazelwood has a population of about 25,214. Median household income is $55,930 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 28.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area, the top-earning educational psychology-related role is Psychologists, All Other at a median $104,950 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Educational Psychology Schools to Hazelwood

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer educational psychology programs near Hazelwood, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Hazelwood 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 Hazelwood. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

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

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#1

University of Missouri-St Louis

Saint Louis, MO 7.1 miles from Hazelwood
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
58.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 62%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $53,037
Avg net price $15,071/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 71%
  • Programs offered: 86

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO 14.3 miles from Hazelwood
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
42.6 BOC Score
Graduation rate 55%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $50,876
Avg net price $27,047/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 73%
  • Programs offered: 105

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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


Educational Psychology Wages Near Hazelwood

Hazelwood is part of the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area (BLS area code 41180). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Missouri statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
School Psychologists $76,880 St. Louis, MO-IL $80,841
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $101,250 St. Louis, MO-IL $106,467
Psychologists, All Other $104,950 St. Louis, MO-IL $110,358
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $81,030 St. Louis, MO-IL $85,205
Instructional Coordinators $76,340 St. Louis, MO-IL $80,273
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $60,160 St. Louis, MO-IL $63,260
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $61,160 St. Louis, MO-IL $64,311
Survey Researchers $49,940 St. Louis, MO-IL $52,513

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.


Hazelwood at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 25,214 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $55,930 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 28.8% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 95.1 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited educational psychology schools are near Hazelwood, MO?

Our directory has 2 accredited schools offering educational psychology programs near Hazelwood. The closest is University of Missouri-St Louis in Saint Louis, MO (7.1 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Webster University (14.3 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying educational psychology-related roles near Hazelwood are: Psychologists, All Other ($104,950), Clinical and Counseling Psychologists ($101,250), Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary ($81,030). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Missouri statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Florissant instead of Hazelwood?

Florissant, MO is 3.4 miles from Hazelwood 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 Hazelwood an affordable place to study educational psychology?

Hazelwood’s median household income of $55,930 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Hazelwood while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Missouri 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 Hazelwood

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

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 2024โ€“2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.