Oakton Community College in nearby Des Plaines offers a psychology concentration as part of its liberal arts associate degree program. Midwestern University in nearby Downers Grove offers a doctorate in clinical psychology. Elgin Community College in nearby Elgin offers an associate of applied science degree with specializations in family violence counseling, psychiatric rehabilitation, substance abuse counseling and mental health generalist. Northwestern University in Evanston (to the east) has an undergraduate psychology program, as well as a highly-ranked graduate program offering doctorates with concentrations in clinical psychology, cognitive psychology, personality psychology, social psychology, and brain, behavior and cognition psychology. National-Louis University also in Evanston, offers a doctorate in educational psychology, as well as a bachelor of arts, a master of arts, and numerous certification programs in psychology.
Psychology Schools, Programs & Courses
in Schaumburg
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Why Schaumburg is a Great Place to Study Psychology
Schaumburg, Illinois, a northwest suburb of Chicago, offers plenty of high-quality options for students interested in psychology, including a graduate program at Northwestern University in nearby Evanston that is ranked as one of the best in the U.S. There are also a number of good community college programs near Schaumburg for students who need transfer credit before they enter a four-year school. There are numerous potential employers for people in psychology-related fields in and around Schaumburg, including Streamwood Behavioral Health Center, a psychiatric and chemical-dependency facility for young people. And commuting to Chicago – where there are dozens of hospitals and a huge public school system – is always an option.
Other Resources for Psychology Education and Careers in Schaumburg
Oakton Community College in nearby Des Plaines offers a psychology concentration as part of its liberal arts associate degree program. Midwestern University in nearby Downers Grove offers a doctorate in clinical psychology. Elgin Community College in nearby Elgin offers an associate of applied science degree with specializations in family violence counseling, psychiatric rehabilitation, substance abuse counseling and mental health generalist. Northwestern University in Evanston (to the east) has an undergraduate psychology program, as well as a highly-ranked graduate program offering doctorates with concentrations in clinical psychology, cognitive psychology, personality psychology, social psychology, and brain, behavior and cognition psychology. National-Louis University also in Evanston, offers a doctorate in educational psychology, as well as a bachelor of arts, a master of arts, and numerous certification programs in psychology.