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2023 Most Popular General Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Missouri

6 Colleges
$43,425 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Psychology Master's Degree School for You

With 81 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general psychology is the #61 most popular major in Missouri.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular General Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Missouri to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Psychology program at each school on the list.

Check out the psychology master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Missouri.

Our analysis found Missouri State University - Springfield to be the most popular school for general psychology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Missouri. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 78% of the psychology majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Kansas City is a great place for general psychology students working on their master’s degree. UMKC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Kansas City.

Of the 8 students majoring in psychology at UMKC, 13% are male and 88% are female.

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#3

Avila University

Kansas City, MO

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Avila University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general psychology schools in Missouri. Located in the large city of Kansas City, Avila is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 86% of the psychology majors at the school.

Read full report on General Psychology at Avila University

Out of the 6 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Missouri landed the # 4 spot on the list. UCM is a large public school located in the distant town of Warrensburg.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - St Louis is a great place for general psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Evangel University

Springfield, MO

Evangel University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree general psychology programs. Evangel is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.

Read full report on General Psychology at Evangel University

Best General Psychology Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Psychology Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 634
Iowa 26
Kansas 74
Nebraska 33
North Dakota 15
South Dakota 15

One of 3 majors within the area of study, general psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 6 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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