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2025 Best General Psychology Schools in Kansas

10 Colleges in Kansas
991 Psychology Degrees Awarded
$34,325 Avg Early-Career Salary
General Psychology is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #4 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 10 schools in Kansas to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general psychology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 991 degrees in general psychology annually.

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Choosing a Great General Psychology School

Best General Psychology Schools in Kansas Your choice of general 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 general 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.

Pick Your General Psychology Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Psychology
Master's Degrees in Psychology

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Psychology Schools in Kansas list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Psychology in Kansas

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the psychology degree levels they offer.

10 Top Kansas Schools in Psychology

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
324 Psychology Degrees Awarded
12.7% Growth in Graduates

University of Kansas is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general psychology. KU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Lawrence. A Best Colleges rank of #192 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means KU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 324 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at KU in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the general psychology program at University of Kansas earn $2,588 more than the average graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
135 Psychology Degrees Awarded
$32,275 Median Starting Salary

Any student who is interested in general psychology has to take a look at Wichita State University. WSU is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Wichita. This university ranks 15th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were roughly 135 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at WSU in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the psychology program state that they receive average early career wages of $32,275.

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Bachelors Degree Type
BA in Psychology Program Name

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
52 Psychology Degrees Awarded
$36,197 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in general psychology needs to take a look at Pittsburg State University. Located in the town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1116 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Pitt State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 52 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Pitt State in the most recent year we have data available. After graduating, psychology degree recipients generally earn an average of $36,197 in their early careers.

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Benedictine College
Atchison, KS
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$28,149 Median Starting Salary

It is hard to beat Benedictine College if you want to pursue a degree in general psychology. Located in the town of Atchison, Benedictine College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 19th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were roughly 23 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Benedictine College in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the psychology program earn about $28,149 for their early career.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$38,264 Median Starting Salary

Located in the medium-sized city of Topeka, Washburn University is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1163 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Washburn University is a great university overall.

There were approximately 28 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Washburn University in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the general psychology major at Washburn University get $3,939 above the standard college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
57 Psychology Degrees Awarded
33.3% Growth in Graduates

ESU is a small public university located in the remote town of Emporia. A Best Colleges rank of #1032 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means ESU is a great university overall.

There were about 57 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at ESU in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the psychology program earn around $35,389 in their early career salary.

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Friends University
Wichita, KS
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In KS
22.2% Growth in Graduates

Friends University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Wichita. This university ranks 21st out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were roughly 27 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Friends University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Masters Degree Type
MS in Psychology Program Name

Our Master of Science in Psychology program is designed to extend your knowledge and discipline in psychology, preparing you for a wide variety of professions and contexts.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
157 Psychology Degrees Awarded
$40,009 Median Starting Salary

FHSU is a large public university located in the town of Hays. This university ranks 26th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were about 157 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at FHSU in the most recent data year. General Psychology degree recipients from Fort Hays State University receive an earnings boost of around $5,684 above the average earnings of general psychology majors.

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University of Saint Mary
Leavenworth, KS
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In KS

University of St. Mary is a small private not-for-profit university located in the fringe town of Leavenworth. This university ranks 22nd out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were approximately 16 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at University of St. Mary in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
15th Most Popular In KS

Located in the large suburb of Olathe, MNU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1020 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means MNU is a great university overall.

There were about 10 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at MNU in the most recent data year.

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Best General Psychology Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best General Psychology Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 284 3,122
Missouri 283 1,920
Iowa 264 1,270
Nebraska 238 664
North Dakota 210 298
South Dakota 204 270

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One of 24 majors within the Psychology area of study, General Psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Psychology Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Psychology 991

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Majors Similar to Psychology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 270
Child Development & Psychology 170
Other Psychology 1

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