20 Best colleges for Social Psychology in Chicago, IL

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Chicago ranked based on their research performance in Social Psychology. A graph of 1.33M citations received by 34.2K academic papers made by 20 universities in Chicago was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Chicago

For Social Psychology

#2 in Illinois

#20 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Average SAT: 1540
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $36,991

2. University of Illinois at Chicago

For Social Psychology

#4 in Illinois

#45 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1225
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 81%

3. Loyola University Chicago

For Social Psychology

#5 in Illinois

#125 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1275
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $37,511

4. DePaul University

For Social Psychology

#7 in Illinois

#139 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average SAT: 1185
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $32,151

5. Illinois Institute of Technology

For Social Psychology

#10 in Illinois

#220 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Average SAT: 1315
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $28,702

6. Rush University

For Social Psychology

#18 in Illinois

#390 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 2,870
Male:Female: 22:78
Founded: 1972

7. Roosevelt University

For Social Psychology

#19 in Illinois

#464 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 960
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $22,117

8. Northeastern Illinois University

For Social Psychology

#22 in Illinois

#507 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Receiving Aid: 94%
Average Aid: $15,143
Enrollment: 5,756

9. John Marshall Law School

For Social Psychology

#25 in Illinois

#597 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Founded: 1899

10. Chicago State University

For Social Psychology

#28 in Illinois

#695 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Receiving Aid: 93%
Average Aid: $15,891
Enrollment: 2,317

11. Saint Xavier University

For Social Psychology

#31 in Illinois

#784 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Net Price: $11,302
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $29,886

12. National Louis University

For Social Psychology

#34 in Illinois

#811 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Net Price: $14,769
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $9,641

13. Erikson Institute

For Social Psychology

#35 in Illinois

#815 in the United States

Enrollment: 331
Male:Female: 2:98

14. Adler University

For Social Psychology

#37 in Illinois

#860 in the United States

Enrollment: 1,841
Male:Female: 18:82
Founded: 1952

15. Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago

For Social Psychology

#39 in Illinois

#888 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 40
Male:Female: 77:23

16. School of the Art Institute of Chicago

For Social Psychology

#41 in Illinois

#960 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Net Price: $53,923
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $18,290

17. Institute for Clinical Social Work

For Social Psychology

#46 in Illinois

#1036 in the United States

Enrollment: 119
Male:Female: 21:79

18. DeVry University - Illinois

For Social Psychology

#49 in Illinois

#1065 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Average SAT: 1075
Average ACT: 41
Net Price: $30,112

19. North Park University

For Social Psychology

#50 in Illinois

#1066 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $19,029
Receiving Aid: 100%

20. Columbia College Chicago

For Social Psychology

#52 in Illinois

#1143 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Net Price: $28,387
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $18,020

Universities for Social Psychology near Chicago

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
19	Northwestern University	37	Evanston, Illinois
21	NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia	557	Evanston, Illinois
35	Purdue University Northwest	433	Hammond, Indiana
39	Wheaton College - Illinois	476	Wheaton, Illinois
49	Governors State University	615	University Park, Illinois
50	Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science	348	North Chicago, Illinois
68	Valparaiso University	525	Valparaiso, Indiana
87	University of Wisconsin - Parkside	453	Kenosha, Wisconsin
94	Northern Illinois University	131	DeKalb, Illinois
106	Andrews University	488	Berrien Springs, Michigan

Psychology subfields in Chicago

Child Psychology14

Clinical Psychology11

Cognitive Science9

Education Majors16

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution5

Neuroscience16

Occupational Therapy6

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology5