2023 Most Popular Psychology Associate Degree Schools in Iowa
Finding the Best Psychology Associate Degree School for You
With 1,444 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, psychology is the #11 most popular major in Iowa.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Psychology Associate Degree Schools in Iowa to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Iowa to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Psychology program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Psychology Associate Degree Schools in Iowa
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Psychology Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Psychology Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Waldorf University to be the most popular school for psychology students who want to pursue a associate degree in Iowa. Waldorf is a small private for-profit school located in the remote town of Forest City.
Of the 28 students majoring in psychology at Waldorf, 36% are male and 64% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Upper Iowa University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Associate Degree Schools in Iowa list. Located in the rural area of Fayette, UIU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 87% of the psychology majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa Central Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Associate Degree Schools in Iowa list. Iowa Central Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Fort Dodge.
Women make up 83% of the psychology majors at the school.
Out of the 15 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, North Iowa Area Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. North Iowa Area Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Mason City.
Of the 10 students majoring in psychology at North Iowa Area Community College, 10% are male and 90% are female.
The in-demand associate degree programs at Des Moines Area Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Iowa. Located in the suburb of Ankeny, DMACC is a public school with a very large student population.
About 78% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 22% are male.
Indian Hills Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree psychology programs. IHCC is a small public school located in the remote town of Ottumwa.
About 86% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 14% are male.
Southwestern Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Associate Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. Located in the remote town of Creston, SWCC is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 33% of the psychology majors at the school.
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Northeast Iowa Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for psychology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. NICC is a small public school located in the rural area of Calmar.
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Iowa Lakes Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for psychology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Iowa Lakes Community College is a small public school located in the town of Estherville.
Women make up 50% of the psychology majors at the school.
Southeastern Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Associate Degree Schools in Iowa list. Southeastern Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of West Burlington.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 1,451 |
| Minnesota | 6,179 |
| South Dakota | 328 |
| Missouri | 3,062 |
| Nebraska | 994 |
| North Dakota | 369 |
Majors Related to Psychology
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 15 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 Nevit Dilmen.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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