Best Online Psychology Programs in Maplewood, MN (2026)

Maplewood, Minnesota has 5 accredited schools offering psychology programs. Maplewood has a population of about 40,981. Median household income is $88,534 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 36.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area, the top-earning psychology-related role is Clinical and Counseling Psychologist at a median $108,480 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Psychology Schools to Maplewood

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer psychology programs near Maplewood. Distances are calculated from Maplewood city center.

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

Psychology Wages Near Maplewood

Maplewood is part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area (BLS area code 33460). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Minnesota 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.

Maplewood at a Glance

Other Maplewood-Area Cities With Psychology Programs

• Oakdale, MN – 3.0 mi away (28,073 pop)
• Saint Paul, MN – 4.6 mi away (302,398 pop)
• White Bear Lake, MN – 5.6 mi away (25,634 pop)
• Roseville, MN – 6.7 mi away (35,691 pop)
• South Saint Paul, MN – 6.7 mi away (20,217 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited psychology schools are near Maplewood, MN?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering psychology programs near Maplewood. The closest is Metropolitan State University in Saint Paul, MN (3.0 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Hamline University (7.0 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying psychology roles near Maplewood?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying psychology-related roles near Maplewood are: Clinical and Counseling Psychologist ($108,480), School Psychologist ($87,510), Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker ($75,020). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Minnesota statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Oakdale instead of Maplewood?

Oakdale, MN is 3.0 miles from Maplewood 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 Maplewood an affordable place to study psychology?

Maplewood’s median household income of $88,534 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Maplewood while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Minnesota 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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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.