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2023 Most Popular Online Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

11 Colleges
$54,329 Avg Salary
$18,750 Avg Student Debt

With 42,013 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, psychology is the #8 most popular major in the United States.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Most Popular Online Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Southwest Region to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online psychology graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .

Our analysis found Arizona State University - Skysong to be the most popular school for psychology students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the Southwest Region . ASU - Skysong is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Scottsdale.

Of the 148 students majoring in psychology at ASU - Skysong, 10% are male and 90% are female.

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#2

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Out of the 11 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Canyon University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.

Women make up 86% of the psychology majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 87% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 13% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of North Texas is a great place for psychology students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 30 students majoring in psychology at UNT, 3% are male and 97% are female.

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#5

Angelo State University

San Angelo, TX

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Angelo State University is a great place for psychology students working on their online graduate certificate. Angelo State is a large public school located in the small city of San Angelo.

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

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#6

Mid-America Christian University

Oklahoma City, OK

Mid-America Christian University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of Oklahoma City, MACU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in psychology at MACU, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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#7

St. Mary's University

San Antonio, TX

With a ranking of #7, St. Mary’s University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their online graduate certificate. St. Mary's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Antonio.

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With a ranking of #8, Ottawa University - Phoenix did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their online graduate certificate. Ottawa University - Phoenix is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Phoenix.

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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for psychology students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. OSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Stillwater.

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With a ranking of #8, Saint Edward’s University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the city of Austin, St. Edward's University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Explore the most popular online psychology schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 2,406
Texas 2,011
Oklahoma 390
New Mexico 92

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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

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 11 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 Nevit Dilmen.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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