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2023 Most Popular Online Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

7 Colleges
$54,329 Avg Salary
$18,750 Avg Student Debt

With 42,013 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, psychology is the #8 most popular major in the United States.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Online Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online psychology graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Our 2023 rankings named Capella University the most popular online school in the Plains States Region for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.

Of the 119 students majoring in psychology at Capella University, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Fort Hays State University is a great place for psychology students working on their online graduate certificate. FHSU is a large public school located in the remote town of Hays.

Women make up 94% of the psychology majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri University of Science and Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Rolla.

Of the 12 students majoring in psychology at Missouri University of Science and Technology, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Minnesota State University - Moorhead helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in the Plains States Region . MSU Moorhead is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Moorhead.

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Minnesota State University - Mankato came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public school located in the small city of Mankato.

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#7

Adler Graduate School

Richfield, MN

Adler Graduate School ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Adler Graduate School is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Richfield.

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State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 375
Missouri 518
Minnesota 3,279
Iowa 89
North Dakota 79
Nebraska 179
South Dakota 71

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Psychology Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 29,224
General Psychology 8,051
Child Development & Psychology 2,576
Other Psychology 2,162

Majors Similar to Psychology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 199,724
Social Sciences 22,292
Communication & Journalism 12,242
Library Science 5,929
History 4,391

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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 Nevit Dilmen.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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