2023 Most Popular Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa
Finding the Best Psychology Bachelor's 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 28 schools in Iowa 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 Psychology program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa
Check out the psychology bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Iowa.
Top 10 Most Popular Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Iowa the most popular school in Iowa for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 76% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 24% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Iowa State University is a great place for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the city of Ames.
Of the 191 students majoring in psychology at Iowa State, 26% are male and 74% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Northern Iowa helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Iowa. Located in the small city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 80% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 20% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Upper Iowa University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Iowa. Located in the remote area of Fayette, UIU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 84% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 16% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Saint Ambrose University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Iowa. Located in the midsize city of Davenport, St. Ambrose University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 91% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 9% are male.
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With a ranking of #6, Coe College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Coe is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cedar Rapids.
About 70% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 30% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, Grand View University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Grand View University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Des Moines.
Of the 35 students majoring in psychology at Grand View University, 20% are male and 80% are female.
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Buena Vista University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree psychology programs. Located in the remote town of Storm Lake, BVU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 91% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 9% are male.
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Luther College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. Luther is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Decorah.
About 78% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 22% are male.
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Grinnell College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. Grinnell is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Grinnell.
Of the 31 students majoring in psychology at Grinnell, 19% are male and 81% are female.
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Request InformationBest Psychology Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular Psychology Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| 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 27 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.
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