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2023 Most Popular General Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Missouri

6 Colleges
$43,425 Avg Salary

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, general psychology was ranked 6th in Missouri. In fact, 2,009 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular General Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Missouri to see which ones were the most popular master'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.

Check out the psychology master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Missouri.

Our 2023 rankings named Missouri State University - Springfield the most popular school in Missouri for general psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 78% of the psychology majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Missouri - Kansas City helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general psychology schools in Missouri. UMKC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Kansas City.

Of the 8 students majoring in psychology at UMKC, 13% are male and 88% are female.

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#3

Avila University

Kansas City, MO

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Avila University is a great place for general psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Kansas City, Avila is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 86% of the psychology majors at the school.

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Out of the 6 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Missouri landed the # 4 spot on the list. UCM is a fairly large public school located in the town of Warrensburg.

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Out of the 6 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - St Louis landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Evangel University

Springfield, MO

With a ranking of #6, Evangel University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general psychology students working on their master’s degree. Evangel is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

Read full report on General Psychology at Evangel University

Best General Psychology Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 3,142
Kansas 1,006
Iowa 1,272
Nebraska 664
North Dakota 298
South Dakota 272

One of 3 majors within the area of study, general psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 6 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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