Best psychology colleges in Iowa

Psychology bachelor graduates in Iowa earn a weighted average salary of $43,837 3 years after graduation. This places Iowa graduate earnings in the top 50% nationally. Additionally, psychology graduates earn 24% less than the total graduating bachelor class in the state.

Cost of living is not considered when comparing states.

Our psychology rankings cover 12 of the 22 programs available in Iowa, accounting for 78% of total student graduates. We only include schools with sufficient earnings and/or cost data.

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#1 in Iowa | #152 in Psychology nationally

Loras College

Dubuque, Iowa

Economic score 8.12

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Cost $21,343

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $48,256

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 69%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#2 in Iowa | #198 in Psychology nationally

Waldorf University

Forest City, Iowa

Economic score 9.79

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Cost $18,493

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $45,304

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 63%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#3 in Iowa | #223 in Psychology nationally

Wartburg College

Waverly, Iowa

Economic score 10.63

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Cost $22,869

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $46,928

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 68%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#4 in Iowa | #249 in Psychology nationally
Economic score 11.47

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Cost $23,799

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $46,127

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 67%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#5 in Iowa | #344 in Psychology nationally
Economic score 14.92

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Cost $14,414

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $43,640

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 68%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#6 in Iowa | #382 in Psychology nationally

Cornell College

Mount Vernon, Iowa

Economic score 16.83

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Cost $24,164

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $44,063

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 68%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#7 in Iowa | #394 in Psychology nationally
Economic score 17.60

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Cost $15,494

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $42,771

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 74%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#8 in Iowa | #438 in Psychology nationally

Clarke University

Dubuque, Iowa

Economic score 20.84

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Cost $27,275

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $43,694

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 67%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#9 in Iowa | #468 in Psychology nationally

Drake University

Des Moines, Iowa

Economic score 25.64

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Cost $30,176

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $43,336

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 79%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#10 in Iowa | #590 in Psychology nationally
Economic score 57.25

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Cost $25,219

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $40,524

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 49%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#11 in Iowa | #617 in Psychology nationally

Central College

Pella, Iowa

Economic score 101.45

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Cost $22,578

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $39,986

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 68%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#12 in Iowa | #649 in Psychology nationally

Grand View University

Des Moines, Iowa

Economic score 1,387.06

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Cost $20,754

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $39,150

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 63%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.