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2023 Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska

16 Colleges
$28,669 Avg Salary
$26,495 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree School for You

General Psychology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Nebraska. With 664 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in Nebraska to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Psychology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for psychology majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nebraska - Lincoln the most popular school in Nebraska for general psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNL is a very large public school located in the large city of Lincoln.

Of the 256 students majoring in psychology at UNL, 21% are male and 79% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, psychology graduates from UNL carry an average student debt load of $22,606. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $327, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Nebraska at Omaha helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general psychology schools in Nebraska. Located in the city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 84% of the psychology majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, psychology graduates from UNOMAHA carry an average student debt load of $22,445. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $169.

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#3

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellevue University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Bellevue University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bellevue.

About 79% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 21% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, psychology majors at Bellevue University accumulate an average of around $30,708 in student debt.

Full General Psychology at Bellevue University Report

Out of the 16 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Nebraska Wesleyan University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Lincoln, NWU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 26 students majoring in psychology at NWU, 12% are male and 88% are female.

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#5

Peru State College

Peru, NE

Out of the 16 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Peru State College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Peru, Peru State is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 24 students majoring in psychology at Peru State, 8% are male and 92% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, psychology majors at Peru State accumulate an average of around $29,193 in student debt.

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#6

Chadron State College

Chadron, NE

Chadron State College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. Chadron State College is a small public school located in the town of Chadron.

Of the 21 students majoring in psychology at Chadron State College, 10% are male and 90% are female.

On average, psychology graduates from Chadron State College take out $21,786 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#7

Doane University

Crete, NE

With a ranking of #7, Doane University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Crete, Doane Crete is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 95% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 5% are male.

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Concordia University, Nebraska ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Concordia University, Nebraska is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Seward.

About 74% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 26% are male.

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#9

Hastings College

Hastings, NE

Hastings College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general psychology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Hastings is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Hastings.

About 83% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 17% are male.

Full General Psychology at Hastings College Report

#10

Wayne State College

Wayne, NE

Wayne State College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree general psychology programs. WSC is a small public school located in the distant town of Wayne.

Of the 14 students majoring in psychology at WSC, 14% are male and 86% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, psychology majors at WSC accumulate an average of around $23,697 in student debt.

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Best General Psychology Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Psychology Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 2,009
Minnesota 3,142
Kansas 1,006
Iowa 1,272
North Dakota 298
South Dakota 272

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 16 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to BruceBlaus.

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