2025 Best General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in Iowa

General Psychology is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #7 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 158 associate degrees in general psychology during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general psychology students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general psychology students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general psychology related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general psychology students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank General Psychology Schools

The 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 General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in Iowa.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study General Psychology in Iowa

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for general psychology students seeking a an associate degree.

Top Iowa Schools for an Associate in Psychology

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Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

10 Annual Graduates

Upper Iowa University is a good decision for individuals interested in an associate degree in general psychology. Located in the rural area of Fayette, UIU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a associate in general psychology from Upper Iowa University

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Waldorf University
Forest City, IA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Annual Graduates

Waldorf University is a great option for students pursuing an associate degree in general psychology. Located in the remote area of Forest City, Waldorf is a private for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a associate in general psychology from Waldorf University

Best General Psychology Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	299	0
Kansas	275	32
Missouri	210	8
Nebraska	163	19

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Rankings in Majors Related to Psychology

General Psychology is one of 0 different types of General Psychology programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• 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).
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