2024 Best General Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Iowa

General Psychology is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #30 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 8 master's degrees in general psychology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general psychology students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general psychology students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general psychology related body.

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

More Ways to Rank General Psychology Schools

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

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Psychology in Iowa

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general psychology.

Top Iowa Schools for a Master's in Psychology

1

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

Iowa State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in general psychology. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in general psychology from Iowa State University

2

Loras College
Dubuque, IA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

Loras College is a great choice for individuals interested in a master's degree in general psychology. Located in the small city of Dubuque, Loras is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a master’s in general psychology from Loras College

Best General Psychology Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	361	44
Minnesota	355	387
Kansas	254	73
Nebraska	211	22
North Dakota	167	7
South Dakota	130	7

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Rankings in Majors Related to Psychology

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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).
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