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2023 Most Popular General Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Finding the Best General Psychology Doctor's Degree School for You

General Psychology is the #35 most popular major in the country with 8,051 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular General Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Psychology program at each school on the list.

Check out the psychology doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Utah State University the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for general psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. USU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Logan.

Of the 13 students majoring in psychology at USU, 31% are male and 69% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins.

Women make up 67% of the psychology majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Boulder. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in psychology at CU - Boulder, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Montana. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Missoula, UM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 75% of the psychology majors at the school.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Brigham Young University - Provo helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general psychology schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Provo.

Women make up 50% of the psychology majors at the school.

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#6

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

University of Wyoming did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general psychology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the town of Laramie, UW is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 40% are male.

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#7

University of Denver

Denver, CO

University of Denver did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general psychology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 33% are male.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. UCCS is a fairly large public school located in the city of Colorado Springs.

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With a ranking of #9, Montana State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a large student population.

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Best General Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best general psychology schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 72
Utah 85
Idaho 17
Montana 21
Wyoming 12

General Psychology is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 29,224
Child Development & Psychology 2,576
Other Psychology 2,162

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • 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 BruceBlaus.

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