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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

10 Ranked Colleges
369 Degrees Awarded
$21,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

General Psychology is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 4th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 134,326 degrees were awarded to students with this major.

Across the Plains States region, there were 8,440 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 369 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general psychology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general psychology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general psychology program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 10 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

#1

University of Missouri - St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - St Louis. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this fairly large public school awarded 13 degrees to qualified doctorate’s psychology students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region doctor’s degree psychology students whose families make more than $110k list, UMSL has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - St Louis are $30,154, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#1 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Ames, Iowa, this large public school awarded 11 degrees to qualified doctorate’s psychology students in 2019-2020.

Iowa State also made our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State are $25,948.

Read more about General Psychology at Iowa State University

#3

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Dakota. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Grand Forks, North Dakota, this fairly large public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s psychology students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UND, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Dakota are $18,326, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, North Dakota State University - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. North Dakota State University is a fairly large school located in Fargo, North Dakota that handed out 2 doctorate’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

North Dakota State University also made our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Dakota State University - Main Campus are $11,589, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Iowa landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Iowa City, Iowa, this large public school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s psychology students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Iowa, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa are $27,613.

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#4 in overall quality

University of Nebraska - Lincoln did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #6. UNL is a large public school situated in Lincoln, Nebraska. It awarded 13 doctorate’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

UNL not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nebraska - Lincoln are $19,513.

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#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, University of Nebraska at Omaha did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Omaha, Nebraska, this fairly large public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified doctorate’s psychology students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region doctor’s degree psychology students whose families make more than $110k list, UNOMAHA has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nebraska at Omaha are $16,374, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, South Dakota
#7 in overall quality

University of South Dakota landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. USD is a medium-sized school located in Vermillion, South Dakota that handed out 8 doctorate’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

USD also took the #7 spot in our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at USD are $12,637, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, University of Missouri - Kansas City did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of Missouri - Kansas City is a fairly large public school situated in Kansas City, Missouri. It awarded 4 doctorate’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMKC, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMKC are $26,699, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Psychology at University of Missouri - Kansas City

#10

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, University of Kansas did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. KU is a public institution located in Lawrence, Kansas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region doctor’s degree psychology students whose families make more than $110k list, KU has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at KU are $25,007, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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