University of Detroit Mercy | (313) 993-1200 Clinical Psychology, Developmental Psychology, General Psychology, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, School Psychology
Detroit is the eleventh largest city in the country and the second largest in the Midwest after Chicago – and is in the midst of shifting gears from its traditional industrial/automotive economy to technology, medicine, and other sources of income to keep the city vibrant in a new era. With a population of this size, and especially a population experiencing this sort of economic and cultural upheaval, there is a high demand for mental health services. Those looking to Detroit for work in the field of psychology will find plenty of opportunities, and a corresponding supply of schools offering relevant education awaits those who come here to earn their degrees.
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Detroit houses a number of institutions granting psychology degrees within its city limits including Wayne State University, the University of Detroit Mercy, and Marygrove College. Michigan's most prestigious public university, the University of Michigan, is only forty-five minutes away in Ann Arbor. Michigan State University America's sixth largest institute of higher learning, is less than one hundred miles away.