2023 Most Popular Online General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Most Popular Online General Psychology Associate Degree School for You
With 141,695 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general psychology is the #4 most popular major in the United States.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for psychology majors pursuing an online associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Online General Psychology Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Waldorf University the most popular online school in the Plains States Region for general psychology students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Forest City, Waldorf is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 64% of the psychology majors at the school.
Psychology majors at Waldorf take out an average of $28,564 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies is a great place for general psychology students working on their online associate degree. Drury University - CCPS is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Springfield.
Women make up 87% of the psychology majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Barton County Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Barton Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Great Bend.
Of the 15 students majoring in psychology at Barton Community College, 20% are male and 80% are female.
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Out of the 11 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Upper Iowa University landed the # 2 spot on the list. UIU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of Fayette.
About 87% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 13% are male.
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Out of the 11 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeast Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Norfolk, Northeast is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 93% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 7% are male.
On average, psychology graduates from Northeast take out $12,680 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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With a ranking of #6, Butler Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general psychology students working on their online associate degree. Located in the town of El Dorado, Butler CC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 58% of the psychology majors at the school.
After completing their Associate Degree, psychology graduates from Butler CC carry an average student debtload of $26,323.
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Iowa Lakes Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the remote town of Estherville, Iowa Lakes Community College is a public college with a small student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for general psychology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of Fayette, CMU CGES is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 50% of the psychology majors at the school.
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Southeastern Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree general psychology programs. Located in the remote town of West Burlington, Southeastern Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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Kirkwood Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Kirkwood Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Cedar Rapids.
Request InformationMost Popular Online General Psychology Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online general psychology colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 2,009 |
| Minnesota | 3,142 |
| Kansas | 1,006 |
| Iowa | 1,272 |
| Nebraska | 664 |
| North Dakota | 298 |
| South Dakota | 272 |
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Majors Related to Psychology
One of 3 majors within the area of study, general psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Psychology
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 33,758 |
| Child Development & Psychology | 17,542 |
| Other Psychology | 2,683 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.
- 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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