2023 Most Popular Psychology Schools in Iowa
Finding the Best Psychology School for You
Psychology is the #17 most popular major in Iowa with 89 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Psychology Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Iowa to see which 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 Schools in Iowa
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Psychology Colleges.
Most Popular Iowa Schools in Psychology
Our analysis found University of Northern Iowa to be the most popular school for psychology students who want to pursue a degree in Iowa. Located in the small city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Schools in Iowa list. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Ames.
Out of the 8 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Iowa landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The excellent programs at Loras College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in Iowa. Located in the small city of Dubuque, Loras is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Out of the 8 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Drake University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Des Moines, Drake is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Buena Vista University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Schools in Iowa ranking. Located in the remote town of Storm Lake, BVU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Upper Iowa University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Schools in Iowa ranking. Located in the rural area of Fayette, UIU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Briar Cliff University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Schools in Iowa list. Briar Cliff is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Sioux City.
Best Psychology Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular Psychology Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 375 |
| Missouri | 518 |
| Minnesota | 3,279 |
| North Dakota | 79 |
| Nebraska | 179 |
| South Dakota | 71 |
Majors Related to Psychology
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 8 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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