2023 Best Psychology Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Psychology Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 42,013 psychology students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #8 most popular in the country.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Psychology Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 20 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for psychology majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Best Psychology Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Boulder the best school in the Rocky Mountains Region for psychology students working on their master’s degree. CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Boulder.
The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Utah helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . U of U is a fairly large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a great place for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a very large student population.
The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Denver.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Utah State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public school with a very large student population.
Montana State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for psychology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. MSU Bozeman is a large public school located in the remote town of Bozeman.
Adams State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Adams State is a small public school located in the town of Alamosa.
With a ranking of #8, University of Wyoming did quite well on this year’s best schools for psychology students working on their master’s degree. UW is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Laramie.
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public school with a large student population.
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University of Denver came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.
Best Psychology Colleges by State
Explore the best psychology colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Utah | 225 |
| Colorado | 1,139 |
| Montana | 55 |
| Idaho | 38 |
| Wyoming | 12 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Psychology
Psychology Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 29,224 |
| General Psychology | 8,051 |
| Child Development & Psychology | 2,576 |
| Other Psychology | 2,162 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Psychology
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education | 199,724 |
| Social Sciences | 22,292 |
| Communication & Journalism | 12,242 |
| Library Science | 5,929 |
| History | 4,391 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 20 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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