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2023 Most Popular Psychology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

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$28,591 Avg Salary
$25,876 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Psychology Undergraduate Certificate School for You

With 195,678 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, psychology is the #8 most popular major in the United States.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Psychology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Psychology program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Psychology Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Missouri Southern State University the most popular school in the Plains States Region for psychology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Missouri Southern is a small public school located in the small city of Joplin.

Women make up 89% of the psychology majors at the school.

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Out of the 4 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - St Louis landed the # 2 spot on the list. UMSL is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

About 87% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 13% are male.

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#3

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Out of the 4 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Louis University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Creighton University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in the Plains States Region . Creighton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Omaha.

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Best Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best psychology schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 1,451
Minnesota 6,179
Iowa 1,444
South Dakota 328
Missouri 3,062
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.

  • 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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