2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Psychology in Iowa

A doctor's degree in psychology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #6 out of 33 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Psychology in Iowa ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 30 doctor's degrees in psychology during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for psychology.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Psychology in Iowa

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in psychology.

Most Well Attended Schools for Psychology Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

19 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Iowa if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in psychology. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in psychology in Iowa. More information about a doctorate in psychology from University of Iowa

2

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

11 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In IA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in psychology needs to take a look at Iowa State University. Iowa State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Ames. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in psychology in Iowa. More information about a doctorate in psychology from Iowa State University

 

Best Psychology Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	27	468
Missouri	27	59
Kansas	25	47
Nebraska	23	41
North Dakota	20	19
South Dakota	15	11

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Psychology Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
General Psychology	17
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	13

Majors Similar to Psychology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Education	106
Social Sciences	33
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences	16
History	10
Communication & Journalism	8
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies	4

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Nevit Dilmen. More about our data sources and methodologies.