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2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Educational Psychology in the Plains States Region

8 Ranked Colleges
166 Degrees Awarded
$28,600 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Educational Psychology Major in the Plains States Region

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Educational Psychology is the 309th most popular major in the country with 1,856 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Plains States region, there were 216 educational psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 166 educational psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,401 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Educational Psychology Major in the Plains States Region” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in educational psychology. That schools that top this list have a program in educational psychology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Educational Psychology Major in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree educational psychology students.

Top 8 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Educational Psychology in the Plains States Region

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Capella University
Minneapolis, Minnesota

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Capella University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Educational Psychology Major in the Plains States Region. Capella University is a large private for-profit school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 76 masters’s educational psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Capella University Educational Psychology Report

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University of Missouri - St Louis
Saint Louis, Missouri

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - St Louis. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Educational Psychology Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this fairly large public school handed out 13 degrees to qualified masters’s educational psychology students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Wichita State University
Wichita, Kansas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wichita State University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Educational Psychology Major in the Plains States Region. Wichita State University is a fairly large public school situated in Wichita, Kansas. It awarded 14 masters’s educational psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Educational Psychology at Wichita State University

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University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, Iowa

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northern Iowa. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Educational Psychology Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Cedar Falls, Iowa, this medium-sized public school awarded 10 degrees to qualified masters’s educational psychology students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Educational Psychology Major in the Plains States Region list. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a public institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a large population, and it awarded 47 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Educational Psychology at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

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Webster University
Saint Louis, Missouri

With a ranking of #6, Webster University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Educational Psychology Major in the Plains States Region list. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s educational psychology degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Educational Psychology at Webster

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas

University of Kansas landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Educational Psychology Major in the Plains States Region ranking. KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 masters’s educational psychology degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University of Kansas Educational Psychology Report

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University of South Dakota
Vermillion, South Dakota

University of South Dakota came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Educational Psychology Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Vermillion, South Dakota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s educational psychology degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Educational Psychology at University of South Dakota

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