Psychology Schools
In Downers Grove, Illinois

There is only one psychology school in Downers Grove for faculty to choose from. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in psychology in the city of Downers Grove, which encompasses psychology training at the following levels:

  • Masters degree in Psychology
  • PhD degree in Psychology

Statistics

Professional Trends

Downers Grove Vs. Illinois Psychology Employment

Downers Grove 3,130
Illinois 4,790

Exactly 3,130 of Illinois' 4,790 psychology professionals work in Downers Grove. Between 2006 and 2010, in Downers Grove, there has been a 7% decline in the number of psychology professionals. As the number of psychology professionals in Downers Grove has decreased, overall employment in Downers Grove has increased.

Downers Grove Vs. Illinois Psychology employment growth

5,330 5,070 4,700 4,210 4,790
3,370 3,350 2,930 2,630 3,130
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: Illinois
  • Dark Yellow: Downers Grove

Psychology VS. All professions salaries in Downers Grove

$76,360 $77,470 $81,500 $83,045 $88,100
$43,430 $45,710 $47,740 $48,910 $49,140
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Psychology in Downers Grove
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Downers Grove

In Downers Grove, salaries for psychology professionals have increased. Downers Grove psychology professionals made $88,100 per year, on average, in 2010. Psychology professionals in Downers Grove made a yearly average salary of $76,360, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Downers Grove.

Salary percentiles for Psychology professionals in Downers Grove

10th percentile		 $42,175
25th percentile		 $57,845
50th percentile		 $78,255
75th percentile		 $102,385
90th percentile		 $126,180

Psychology professionals in Downers Grove earn a median salary of $78,255 per year. The 10% of psychology professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $42,175 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $126,180 per year.

Average Salaries for Psychology professionals and related professions in Downers Grove

Christian Counseling		 $49,518
Counseling		 $53,338
Sociology		 $60,000
Clinical Psychology		 $64,423
School Psychology		 $76,270
Sports Psychology		 $76,270
Forensic Psychology		 $88,100
Psychology		 $88,100

On average psychology professional salaries in Downers Grove are higher than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Psychology schools in Downers Grove

1

There is only one accredited psychology school in the city. Many of Downers Grove's psychology professionals are graduates of this school.

Psychology Programs Offered In Downers Grove

associate		 0
bachelor		 0
master		 1
doctor		 1
Certificate		 0
Total2

Downers Grove's psychology schools offer 2 psychology degree and certificate programs.

Student Completed Psychology Degrees In Downers Grove

associate		 0
bachelor		 0
master		 19
doctor		 6
Certificate		 0
Total25

Approximately 25 students graduated from psychology courses in 2010.

Psychology Faculty Salaries in Downers Grove, Illinois

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