2026 Best Educational Psychology Schools in Minnesota

Educational Psychology degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their educational psychology programs.

College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best educational psychology schools.

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• Best Educational Psychology Schools in Minnesota

Best Schools for Educational Psychology in Minnesota

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the educational psychology degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Educational Psychology

1

University Of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

87 Educational Psychology Degrees Awarded

$51,090 Median Starting Salary

University Of Minnesota Twin Cities is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in educational psychology. University Of Minnesota Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the city of Minneapolis. University Of Minnesota Twin Cities graduates 85% of students within six years. About 87 educational psychology degrees were awarded at University Of Minnesota Twin Cities in the most recent year. Students who receive their educational psychology degree from University Of Minnesota Twin Cities earn around $51,090 in the first couple years of their career. University Of Minnesota Twin Cities graduates carry a median of $21,577 in student loans. See the full educational psychology program report for University Of Minnesota Twin Cities

2

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

65 Educational Psychology Degrees Awarded

$57,897 Median Starting Salary

A rank of #2 makes Capella University one of the top schools for educational psychology. Capella University is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis. About 20% of students finish within six years. Capella University awarded about 65 educational psychology degrees in the most recent data year. Educational Psychology graduates of Capella University earn a median of $57,897 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $35,998. See the full educational psychology program report for Capella University

Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• 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).

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