Psychology Schools in Colorado
In 2022-2023, 3,565 students earned their Psychology degrees in CO.
A Psychology major is the 6th most popular major in this state.
Education Levels of Psychology Majors in Colorado
Psychology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:
Education Level | Number of Grads |
---|---|
Master’s Degree | 925 |
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) | 147 |
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) | 147 |
Doctor’s Degree (Other) | 147 |
Post-Master’s Certificate | 22 |
Postbaccalaureate Certificate | 22 |
Gender Distribution
In Colorado, a psychology major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution
The racial distribution of psychology majors in Colorado is as follows:
- Asian: 3.5%
- Black or African American: 3.7%
- Hispanic or Latino: 18.1%
- White: 64.9%
- Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
- Other Races: 8.7%

Jobs for Psychology Grads in Colorado
There are 12,680 people in the state and 625,220 people in the nation working in psychology jobs.

Wages for Psychology Jobs in Colorado
A typical salary for a psychology grad in the state is $83,630, compared to a typical salary of $95,610 nationwide.

Most Popular Psychology Programs in CO
There are 10 colleges in Colorado that offer psychology degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:
Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate.
Request InformationStudents enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,836. 93% of students get financical aid.
Request InformationStudents who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,405. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.
Request InformationThe average student takes 4.00 years to complete their degree at Naropa. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 37% are considered full time.
Request InformationThe full-time teacher rate is 58%. This public school has an average net price of $17,465. It takes the average student 4.47 years to graduate.
Request Information9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private institution charges an average net price of $23,367. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.
Request InformationThe full-time teacher rate is 97%.
Request InformationIt takes the average student 4.40 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 84% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.
Request InformationThe average student takes 4.67 years to complete their degree at CU Anschutz. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,782. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.
Request InformationSeeking financial aid? At this school, 68% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $20,971. The full-time teacher rate is 74%.
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References
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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