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Mishawaka, Indiana has 5 accredited schools offering psychology programs, with tuition ranging from $36,600 to $50,881 per year for indexed programs. Mishawaka has a population of about 51,020. In the South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI metro area, the top-earning psychology-related role is Clinical and Counseling Psychologist at a median $85,490 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer psychology programs near Mishawaka, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Mishawaka city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
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:
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Mishawaka. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Indiana schools on the Indiana psychology page.
Mishawaka is part of the South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI metro area (BLS area code 43780). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Indiana statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologist | $85,490 | South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $92,024 |
| Industrial-Organizational Psychologist | N/A | IN statewide | – |
| School Psychologist | $77,860 | South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $83,811 |
| Educational and Career Counselor | $58,320 | South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $62,777 |
| Marriage and Family Therapist | $56,810 | IN statewide | $61,152 |
| Substance Abuse and Mental Health Counselor | $51,740 | South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $55,694 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $62,640 | South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $67,427 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $62,010 | South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $66,749 |
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.
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 92.9 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
| Psychology-related employment in St. Joseph County | 5,780 workers, 373 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering psychology programs near Mishawaka. The closest is Bethel University in Mishawaka, IN (1.5 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Saint Mary’s College (5.2 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying psychology-related roles near Mishawaka are: Clinical and Counseling Psychologist ($85,490), School Psychologist ($77,860), Healthcare Social Worker ($62,640). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Indiana statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
South Bend, IN is 5.3 miles from Mishawaka and has its own set of local psychology programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
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Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Mishawaka:
Data verified: August 31, 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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