2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for General Psychology in Iowa

Ranked #10 in popularity, general psychology is one of the most sought-after associate degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 10 schools in Iowa to determine which ones were the most popular for associate degree seekers in the field of general psychology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 57 associate degrees in general psychology during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Psychology School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of school for getting your associate degree in psychology matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for General Psychology in Iowa ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality general psychology program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for general psychology.

 

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study General Psychology in Iowa

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in general psychology.

10 Most Well Attended Schools for Psychology Students Working on Their Associate

1

Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA

30 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in general psychology needs to take a look at Upper Iowa University. UIU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the remote area of Fayette. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for associate degrees in general psychology in Iowa.

There were about 30 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at UIU in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in general psychology from Upper Iowa University

2

Waldorf University
Forest City, IA

17 Annual Associate Degrees

#2 Best Quality In IA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Waldorf University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in general psychology. Waldorf is a small private for-profit university located in the town of Forest City. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for associate degrees in general psychology in Iowa.

There were about 17 general psychology individuals who graduated with this degree at Waldorf in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in general psychology from Waldorf University

3

North Iowa Area Community College
Mason City, IA

6 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

North Iowa Area Community College is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in general psychology. North Iowa Area Community College is a small public college located in the town of Mason City. More information about a associate in general psychology from North Iowa Area Community College

4

Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa, IA

2 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in general psychology needs to check out Indian Hills Community College. Located in the town of Ottumwa, IHCC is a public college with a small student population.

There were approximately 2 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at IHCC in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in general psychology from Indian Hills Community College

5

Iowa Central Community College
Fort Dodge, IA

1 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the town of Fort Dodge, Iowa Central Community College is a public college with a small student population. More information about a associate in general psychology from Iowa Central Community College

5

Southwestern Community College
Creston, IA

1 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

SWCC is a small public college located in the remote town of Creston. More information about a associate in general psychology from Southwestern Community College

7

Ellsworth Community College
Iowa Falls, IA

Ellsworth is a fairly small public college located in the town of Iowa Falls. More information about a associate in general psychology from Ellsworth Community College

7

Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA

Kirkwood Community College is a fairly large public college located in the medium-sized city of Cedar Rapids. More information about a associate in general psychology from Kirkwood Community College

7

Eastern Iowa Community College District
Davenport, IA

Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is a moderately-sized public college located in the midsize city of Davenport. More information about a associate in general psychology from Eastern Iowa Community College District

7

Marshalltown Community College
Marshalltown, IA

Located in the rural area of Marshalltown, Marshalltown Community College is a public college with a small student population. More information about a associate in general psychology from Marshalltown Community College

 

Best General Psychology Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	147	0
Kansas	145	43
Missouri	115	0
Nebraska	96	20

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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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