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2023 Most Popular General Psychology Schools in Nebraska

18 Colleges
$28,864 Avg Salary
$28,316 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Psychology 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 Schools in Nebraska ranking. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in Nebraska to see which programs were the most popular 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 .

Our analysis found University of Nebraska - Lincoln to be the most popular school for general psychology students who want to pursue a degree in Nebraska. UNL is a very large public school located in the city of Lincoln.

Psychology majors at UNL take out an average of $24,250 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $327, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Out of the 18 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska at Omaha landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at UNOMAHA take out is $22,844. 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 Schools in Nebraska list. Bellevue University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bellevue.

The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at Bellevue University take out is $28,916.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Nebraska Wesleyan University is a great place for general psychology students. Located in the large city of Lincoln, NWU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at NWU take out is $27,000.

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#5

Peru State College

Peru, NE

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Peru State College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular General Psychology Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the rural area of Peru, Peru State is a public school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, psychology majors at Peru State accumulate an average of around $24,970 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 Schools in Nebraska ranking. Chadron State College is a small public school located in the remote town of Chadron.

On average, psychology graduates from Chadron State College take out $19,614 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#7

Doane University

Crete, NE

Doane University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Psychology Schools in Nebraska ranking. Located in the town of Crete, Doane Crete is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Psychology majors at Doane Crete take out an average of $26,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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

On average, psychology graduates from Concordia University, Nebraska take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#9

Hastings College

Hastings, NE

Hastings College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular General Psychology Schools in Nebraska list. Hastings is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Hastings.

Psychology majors at Hastings take out an average of $26,257 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Northeast Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Psychology Schools in Nebraska ranking. Located in the remote town of Norfolk, Northeast is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

After completing their degree, psychology graduates from Northeast carry an average student debt load of $10,500.

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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
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 18 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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