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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Educational Psychology (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

5 Ranked Colleges
62 Degrees Awarded
$23,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Educational Psychology is the 307th most popular major in the country with 1,888 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 196 educational psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 62 educational psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in educational psychology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent educational psychology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the educational psychology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 5 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Educational Psychology (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Iowa landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Iowa is a public institution located in Iowa City, Iowa. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Iowa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Iowa are $27,613, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Iowa Educational Psychology Report

#2

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UMN Twin Cities is a large public school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 16 doctorate’s educational psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities are $28,845, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Educational Psychology at UMN Twin Cities

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k. University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a large public school situated in Lincoln, Nebraska. It awarded 16 doctorate’s educational psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNL, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nebraska - Lincoln are $19,513, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UNL Educational Psychology Report

#4

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Capella University landed the #4 spot on the list. Capella University is a private for-profit institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a large population, and it awarded 22 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Capella University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Capella University are $14,767, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Capella University Educational Psychology Report

#5

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Educational Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Lawrence, Kansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s educational psychology degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at KU, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Educational Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at KU are $25,007, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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