2027 Best Other Psychology & Counseling Schools in the The Plains States Region

Other Psychology & Counseling degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools to find the best for other psychology & counseling students.

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• Best Other Psychology & Counseling Schools in the The Plains States Region

Best Schools for Other Psychology & Counseling in the The Plains States Region

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 other psychology & counseling degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Other Psychology & Counseling

1

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

29 Other Psychology & Counseling Degrees Awarded

$51,716 Median Starting Salary

Walden University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in other psychology & counseling. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Walden University is a very large private for-profit university. There were roughly 29 other psychology & counseling students who graduated with this degree at Walden University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, other psychology & counseling degree recipients from Walden University generally make around $51,716. Students borrow a median of $55,500 to complete this degree. See the full other psychology & counseling program report for Walden University

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Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA

Associate's Degree Highest Degree Type

40 Other Psychology & Counseling Degrees Awarded

$48,612 Median Starting Salary

A rank of #2 makes Upper Iowa University one of the top schools for other psychology & counseling. This moderately-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the rural area of Fayette. Roughly 33% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 40 other psychology & counseling students who graduated with this degree at Upper Iowa University in the most recent data year. Other Psychology & Counseling graduates of Upper Iowa University earn a median of $48,612 early in their careers. Upper Iowa University graduates carry a median of $34,059 in student loans. See the full other psychology & counseling program report for Upper Iowa University

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.