2025 Best Forensic Psychology Schools in the Plains States Region
3Colleges in the Plains States Region
500Forensic Psychology Degrees Awarded
Forensic Psychology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #267 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Forensic Psychology Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 500 degrees in forensic psychology to qualified students.
Your choice of forensic psychology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for forensic psychology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
The forensic psychology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Forensic Psychology Schools in the Plains States Region.
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Best Schools for Forensic Psychology in the Plains States Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the forensic psychology degree levels they offer.
Top Plains States Region Schools in Forensic Psychology
It's difficult to beat University of North Dakota if you want to pursue a degree in forensic psychology. UND is a large public university located in the small city of Grand Forks. This university ranks 3rd out of 12 schools for overall quality in the state of North Dakota.
There were approximately 77 forensic psychology students who graduated with this degree at UND in the most recent year we have data available.
It's hard to beat Saint Ambrose University if you wish to pursue a degree in forensic psychology. St. Ambrose University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Davenport. This university ranks 11th out of 37 colleges for overall quality in the state of Iowa.
There were roughly 19 forensic psychology students who graduated with this degree at St. Ambrose University in the most recent year we have data available.
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Combine psychology and the law while developing research and critical-thinking skills with one of our bachelor's degrees in forensic psychology from Southern New Hampshire University.
Every student who is interested in forensic psychology needs to take a look at Maryville University of Saint Louis. Maryville U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Saint Louis. A Best Colleges rank of #319 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Maryville U is a great university overall.
There were approximately 16 forensic psychology students who graduated with this degree at Maryville U in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).