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2023 Best Psychology Associate Degree Schools in Missouri

4 Colleges
$21,435 Avg Salary
$18,347 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Psychology Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, psychology students earned 3,062 degrees and certificates from a Missouri school, making the subject the 7th in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Psychology Associate Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Missouri to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Psychology Associate Degree Schools in Missouri

The colleges and universities below are the best for psychology majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top Missouri Schools for an Associate in Psychology

#1

Park University

Parkville, MO

Our analysis found Park University to be the best school for psychology students who want to pursue a associate degree in Missouri. Located in the large suburb of Parkville, Park University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in Missouri. Located in the town of Fayette, CMU CGES is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Psychology Associate Degree Schools in Missouri list. CMU CLAS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Fayette.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies is a great place for psychology students working on their associate degree. Drury University - CCPS is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.

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Best Psychology Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 1,451
Minnesota 6,179
Iowa 1,444
South Dakota 328
Nebraska 994
North Dakota 369

Psychology Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General Psychology 141,695
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 33,758
Child Development & Psychology 17,542
Other Psychology 2,683

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 327,871
Social Sciences 205,984
Communication & Journalism 120,571
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55,820
History 32,731

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Nevit Dilmen.

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