Best Educational Psychology Schools Near Greenville, SC (2026)

Greenville, South Carolina has 1 accredited school offering educational psychology programs. Greenville has a population of about 71,755. Median household income is $68,460 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 55.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In South Carolina, the top-earning educational psychology-related role is Psychologists, All Other at a median $136,990 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Educational Psychology Schools to Greenville

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

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


Educational Psychology Wages Near Greenville

Greenville is part of the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metro area (BLS area code 24860). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to South Carolina statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
School Psychologists $75,880 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $81,329
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $97,170 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $104,148
Psychologists, All Other $136,990 SC statewide $146,827
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $63,530 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $68,092
Instructional Coordinators $64,030 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $68,628
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $58,590 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $62,797
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $63,040 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $67,567
Survey Researchers N/A SC 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.


Greenville at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 71,755 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $68,460 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 55.0% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 93.3 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited educational psychology schools are near Greenville, SC?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering educational psychology programs near Greenville. The closest is University of Georgia in Athens, GA (83.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Georgia (83.7 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying educational psychology-related roles near Greenville are: Psychologists, All Other ($136,990), Clinical and Counseling Psychologists ($97,170), School Psychologists ($75,880). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with South Carolina statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Mauldin instead of Greenville?

Mauldin, SC is 5.1 miles from Greenville 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 Greenville an affordable place to study educational psychology?

Greenville’s median household income of $68,460 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Greenville while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and South Carolina 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 Greenville

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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.