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2023 Most Popular Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Minnesota

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Finding the Best Psychology Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, psychology was ranked 4th in Minnesota. In fact, 3,279 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Minnesota to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Minnesota to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Psychology program at each school on the list.

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

#2

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Capella University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Capella University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.

Of the 166 students majoring in psychology at Capella University, 18% are male and 82% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.

Of the 37 students majoring in psychology at UMN Twin Cities, 27% are male and 73% are female.

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Out of the 7 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota landed the # 4 spot on the list. SMU MN is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Winona.

Of the 10 students majoring in psychology at SMU MN, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Full Psychology at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of St Thomas Minnesota is a great place for psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. UST MN is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

Of the 9 students majoring in psychology at UST MN, 22% are male and 78% are female.

Full Psychology at University of St Thomas Minnesota Report

Minnesota State University - Mankato did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for psychology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

Saint Cloud State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the small city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public school with a large student population.

Read full report on Psychology at Saint Cloud State University

Best Psychology Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

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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