2023 Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region
187
Ranked Colleges
13,939
Degrees Awarded
$26,600
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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 195,678 psychology students received their degree, making the major the 8th most popular in the country. In 2019-2020, psychology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $35,611 and had an average of $25,989 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Plains States region, there were 13,939 psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,298 and $29,022 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 187 colleges that offer a degree in psychology. That schools that top this list have a program in psychology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region psychology students.
Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for Psychology in the Plains States Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Adler Graduate School. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region list. Richfield, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s psychology degrees to 79 students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Adler Graduate School Psychology Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Covenant Theological Seminary. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region. Covenant Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 39 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read more about Psychology at Covenant Theological Seminary
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Avila University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region. Avila is a small school located in Kansas City, Missouri that handed out 85 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Psychology at Avila
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oak Hills Christian College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Bemidji, Minnesota, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 degrees to qualified ’s psychology students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on Psychology at OHCC
Out of the 187 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Barclay College landed the #5 spot on the list. Haviland, Kansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s psychology degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Psychology at Barclay College
Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Springfield, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 66 diplomas to qualified ’s psychology students in 2020-2021.
Full Drury University - CCPS Psychology Report
With a ranking of #7, Capella University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region list. Capella University is a private for-profit institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2,354 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Psychology at Capella University
With a ranking of #8, Crown College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region list. Crown is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Bonifacius, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 56 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Crown College Psychology Report
York College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in York, Nebraska, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 11 degrees to qualified ’s psychology students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Psychology at York College
With a ranking of #10, Tabor College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region list. Tabor is a small school located in Hillsboro, Kansas that handed out 18 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Psychology at Tabor
With a ranking of #11, Culver - Stockton College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region list. Culver - Stockton College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Canton, Missouri. It awarded 33 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Psychology at Culver - Stockton
University of Minnesota - Morris ranked #11 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region list. Morris, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s psychology degrees to 38 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Psychology at UMN Morris
With a ranking of #13, College of Saint Benedict did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region list. CSB is a small school located in Saint Joseph, Minnesota that handed out 57 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Psychology at College of Saint Benedict
With a ranking of #14, Park University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region list. Park University is a medium-sized school located in Parkville, Missouri that handed out 310 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Psychology at Park University
Loras College ranked #15 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region list. Loras College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Dubuque, Iowa. It awarded 41 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Loras College Psychology Report
MidAmerica Nazarene University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region ranking. MidAmerica Nazarene University is a small school located in Olathe, Kansas that handed out 80 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on Psychology at MidAmerica Nazarene University
Gustavus Adolphus College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #17. Gustavus Adolphus College is a small school located in Saint Peter, Minnesota that handed out 46 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Gustavus Adolphus College Psychology Report
Coe College ranked #18 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region list. Coe College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. It awarded 40 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Psychology at Coe
Cottey College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region ranking. This small school is located in Nevada, Missouri, and it awarded 7 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Psychology at Cottey College
Ottawa University - Online did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #20. This small school is located in Ottawa, Kansas, and it awarded 8 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 2 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read more about Psychology at Ottawa University - Online
Central Christian College of Kansas came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Central Christian College of Kansas is a small school located in McPherson, Kansas that handed out 16 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Psychology at Central Christian College
University of Saint Mary ranked #22 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region list. University of St. Mary is a small school located in Leavenworth, Kansas that handed out 36 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Psychology at University of St. Mary
Clarke University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Clarke is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dubuque, Iowa. The school has a small population, and it awarded 22 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Psychology at Clarke
Upper Iowa University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Fayette, Iowa is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s psychology degrees to 130 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Psychology at UIU
Saint Ambrose University ranked #25 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Plains States Region list. Saint Ambrose University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Davenport, Iowa. It awarded 78 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Saint Ambrose University Psychology Report
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