Best Educational Psychology Schools Near Sidney, OH (2026)

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

Sidney, Ohio has 3 accredited schools offering educational psychology programs, with tuition ranging from $18,161 to $41,221 per year for indexed programs. Sidney has a population of about 20,457. Median household income is $59,560 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 17.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Ohio, the top-earning educational psychology-related role is Psychologists, All Other at a median $132,060 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Educational Psychology Schools to Sidney

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

Miami University-Oxford

Oxford, OH 61.8 miles from Sidney
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
67.4 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 75%
Graduation rate 81%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $55,076
Avg net price $28,384/yr
Tuition
In‑state$18,161
Out‑of‑state$41,221
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 90%
  • Programs offered: 136

Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning CommissionIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH 99.0 miles from Sidney
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
52.4 BOC Score
Graduation rate 55%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $50,632
Avg net price $17,249/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 77%
  • Programs offered: 155

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

Kent State University at Kent

Kent, OH 159.3 miles from Sidney
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
53.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 64%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $45,388
Avg net price $20,787/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 80%
  • Programs offered: 181

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH 192.8 miles from Sidney
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
48.5 BOC Score
Graduation rate 52%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $41,544
Avg net price $12,767/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 76%
  • Programs offered: 106

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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

Educational Psychology Wages Near Sidney

Occupation Median Annual Wage (Ohio, statewide)
School Psychologists $91,010
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $101,190
Psychologists, All Other $132,060
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $78,530
Instructional Coordinators $77,760
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $61,760
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $76,180
Survey Researchers $57,630

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.

Sidney at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 20,457 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $59,560 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 17.2% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited educational psychology schools are near Sidney, OH?

Our directory has 3 accredited schools offering educational psychology programs near Sidney. The closest is Miami University-Oxford in Oxford, OH (61.8 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Toledo (99.0 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying educational psychology roles in Ohio?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying educational psychology-related roles in Ohio are: Psychologists, All Other ($132,060), Clinical and Counseling Psychologists ($101,190), School Psychologists ($91,010). Wages for Sidney workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Piqua instead of Sidney?

Piqua, OH is 10.4 miles from Sidney 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 Sidney an affordable place to study educational psychology?

Sidney’s median household income of $59,560 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Sidney while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Ohio 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 Sidney

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

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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