2024 Best School Psychology Schools in the Plains States Region
8Colleges in the Plains States Region
145School Psychology Degrees Awarded
School Psychology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #260 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual reviewed 8 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of school psychology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 145 degrees in school psychology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of school psychology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for school psychology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
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Best Schools for School Psychology in the Plains States Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the school psychology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Plains States Region Schools in School Psychology
Every student who is interested in school psychology has to check out University of Iowa. Iowa is a very large public university located in the small city of Iowa City. A Best Colleges rank of #84 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Iowa is a great university overall.
There were roughly 2 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at Iowa in the most recent data year.
Every student pursuing a degree in school psychology needs to look into Capella University. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #145 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Capella University is a great university overall.
There were roughly 10 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at Capella University in the most recent data year.
University of Kansas is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in school psychology. KU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Lawrence. A Best Colleges rank of #141 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means KU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 3 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at KU in the most recent data year.
University of Northern Iowa is a good option for students pursuing a degree in school psychology. Located in the small city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #199 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNI is a great university overall.
There were about 11 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at UNI in the most recent year we have data available.
WSU is a large public university located in the large city of Wichita. This university ranks 6th out of 47 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.
There were roughly 18 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at WSU in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the large city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were roughly 18 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at UNOMAHA in the most recent data year.
Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 13th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were approximately 7 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at Minnesota State Mankato in the most recent year we have data available.
MSU Moorhead is a small public university located in the midsize suburb of Moorhead. This university ranks 25th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were roughly 17 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at MSU Moorhead in the most recent data year.
ESU is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Emporia. This university ranks 8th out of 47 schools for overall quality in the state of Kansas.
There were roughly 40 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at ESU in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).