2023 Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Missouri
Finding the Best Psychology Master's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, psychology was ranked 9th in Missouri. In fact, 518 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
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The Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Missouri to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Psychology program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Webster University to be the most popular school for psychology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Missouri. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 87% of the psychology majors at the school.
Out of the 14 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Avila University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Kansas City, Avila is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 50 students majoring in psychology at Avila, 20% are male and 80% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Covenant Theological Seminary helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Missouri. Covenant Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
About 62% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 38% are male.
Out of the 14 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 25 students majoring in psychology at Missouri State, 16% are male and 84% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Central Missouri helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Missouri. UCM is a large public school located in the distant town of Warrensburg.
Of the 22 students majoring in psychology at UCM, 5% are male and 95% are female.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Saint Louis University is a great place for psychology students working on their master’s degree. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.
About 77% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 23% are male.
University of Missouri - St Louis ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 18 students majoring in psychology at UMSL, 6% are male and 94% are female.
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Southeast Missouri State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 83% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 17% are male.
With a ranking of #9, University of Missouri - Columbia did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 87% of the psychology majors at the school.
With a ranking of #10, Missouri University of Science and Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 14 students majoring in psychology at Missouri University of Science and Technology, 36% are male and 64% are female.
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Best Psychology Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular Psychology Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kansas | 375 |
Minnesota | 3,279 |
Iowa | 89 |
North Dakota | 79 |
Nebraska | 179 |
South Dakota | 71 |
Psychology Related Majors
Psychology Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
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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 14 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.
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