2023 Most Popular General Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best General Psychology Doctor's Degree School for You
General Psychology is the #35 most popular major in the country with 8,051 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular General Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Plains States Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Psychology program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the psychology doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .
Top 10 Most Popular General Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools
Out of the 13 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Capella University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 60 students majoring in psychology at Capella University, 17% are male and 83% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Ames.
About 56% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 44% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - St Louis is a great place for general psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. UMSL is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
Of the 8 students majoring in psychology at UMSL, 38% are male and 63% are female.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a great place for general psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 86% of the psychology majors at the school.
Read full report on General Psychology at University of Nebraska - Lincoln
University of South Dakota landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree general psychology programs. Located in the distant town of Vermillion, USD is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 50% are male.
University of Missouri - Kansas City ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in psychology at UMKC, 17% are male and 83% are female.
Read full report on General Psychology at University of Missouri - Kansas City
North Dakota State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general psychology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in psychology at North Dakota State University, 40% are male and 60% are female.
Read full report on General Psychology at North Dakota State University - Main Campus
University of Nebraska at Omaha came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. UNOMAHA is a large public school located in the city of Omaha.
Women make up 75% of the psychology majors at the school.
University of North Dakota did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general psychology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. UND is a large public school located in the city of Grand Forks.
Of the 3 students majoring in psychology at UND, 33% are male and 67% are female.
Best General Psychology Colleges by State
Explore the best general psychology colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 81 |
| Minnesota | 634 |
| Iowa | 26 |
| Kansas | 74 |
| Nebraska | 33 |
| North Dakota | 15 |
| South Dakota | 15 |
General Psychology Related Majors
General Psychology is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Psychology
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 29,224 |
| Child Development & Psychology | 2,576 |
| Other Psychology | 2,162 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to BruceBlaus.
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