2024 Best Educational Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Minnesota

Ranked #73 in popularity, educational psychology is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Minnesota to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of educational psychology. Combined, these schools handed out 27 doctor's degrees in educational psychology to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Doctor’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to educational psychology students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other educational psychology students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized educational psychology related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for educational psychology students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Educational Psychology Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Educational Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Educational Psychology in Minnesota

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in educational psychology.

Top Minnesota Schools for a Doctorate in Educational Psychology

1

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Annual Graduates

Capella University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in educational psychology. Capella University is a very large private for-profit university located in the large city of Minneapolis.More information about a doctorate in educational psychology from Capella University

2

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

14 Annual Graduates

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a wonderful decision for students interested in a doctor's degree in educational psychology. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public university located in the city of Minneapolis.More information about a doctorate in educational psychology from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Best Educational Psychology Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Educational Psychology Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Iowa	177	1
Kansas	134	2
Nebraska	99	10
South Dakota	57	0

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Educational Psychology Related Rankings by Major

One of 17 majors within the Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology area of study, Educational Psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Educational Psychology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Industrial & Organizational Psychology	75
Clinical Psychology	32
Counseling Psychology	20
Forensic Psychology	14
School Psychology	12
Other Psychology & Counseling	12

Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.