by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best School Psychology Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 156 degrees in school psychology annually.
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Your choice of school 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 school psychology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best School Psychology Schools in the Plains States Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the school psychology degrees they offer, see the list below.
University of Kansas is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in school psychology. KU is a very large public university located in the city of Lawrence. A Best Colleges rank of #192 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means KU is a great university overall.
There were about 11 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at KU in the most recent data year.
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University of Nebraska at Omaha is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in school psychology. Located in the large city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were roughly 18 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at UNOMAHA in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in school psychology from University of Nebraska at Omaha
It is difficult to beat Wichita State University if you wish to pursue a degree in school psychology. WSU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Wichita. This university ranks 15th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of Kansas.
There were roughly 17 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at WSU in the most recent year we have data available.
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Minnesota State University - Mankato is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in school psychology. Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #412 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Minnesota State Mankato is a great university overall.
There were approximately 9 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at Minnesota State Mankato in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #270 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UNI is a great university overall.
There were approximately 15 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at UNI in the most recent year we have data available.
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Ottawa University - Online is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Overland Park. This university ranks 35th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of Kansas.More information about a degree in school psychology from Ottawa University - Online
Explore the best school psychology colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 742 | 24 |
| Iowa | 648 | 13 |
| Kansas | 599 | 40 |
| Nebraska | 500 | 11 |
| North Dakota | 416 | 0 |
School Psychology is one of 17 different types of Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 1,048 |
| Counseling Psychology | 699 |
| Forensic Psychology | 500 |
| Industrial & Organizational Psychology | 494 |
| Educational Psychology | 209 |
| Clinical Psychology | 196 |
| Applied Psychology | 162 |
| Community Psychology | 68 |
| Performance and Sport Psychology | 52 |
| Health/Medical Psychology | 38 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.