Best Online Psychology Programs in Marquette, MI (2026)

Marquette, Michigan has 2 accredited schools offering psychology programs. Marquette has a population of about 20,691. Median household income is $55,825 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 46.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Michigan, the top-earning psychology-related role is Clinical and Counseling Psychologist at a median $84,730 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Psychology Schools to Marquette

The 2 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 2 schools in our directory that offer psychology programs near Marquette. Distances are calculated from Marquette city center.

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 Marquette. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Northern Michigan University

Marquette, MI 1.0 miles from Marquette BOC Score54.2
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#2

Michigan Technological University

Houghton, MI 67.1 miles from Marquette BOC Score83.1
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Michigan schools on the Michigan psychology page.


Psychology Wages Near Marquette

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Michigan, statewide)
Clinical and Counseling Psychologist$84,730
Industrial-Organizational PsychologistN/A
School Psychologist$83,960
Educational and Career Counselor$59,440
Marriage and Family Therapist$52,270
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Counselor$61,690
Healthcare Social Worker$67,600
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker$60,830

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.


Marquette at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population20,691Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$55,825Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+46.2%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Psychology-related employment in Marquette County731 workers, 128 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited psychology schools are near Marquette, MI?

Our directory has 2 accredited schools offering psychology programs near Marquette. The closest is Northern Michigan University in Marquette, MI (1.0 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Michigan Technological University (67.1 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying psychology roles in Michigan?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying psychology-related roles in Michigan are: Clinical and Counseling Psychologist ($84,730), School Psychologist ($83,960), Healthcare Social Worker ($67,600). Wages for Marquette workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Escanaba instead of Marquette?

Escanaba, MI is 57.1 miles from Marquette 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.

Is Marquette an affordable place to study psychology?

Marquette’s median household income of $55,825 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Marquette while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Michigan 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 Marquette

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Data verified: June 11, 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.