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2023 Most Popular Online Psychology Schools in the Southwest Region

12 Colleges
$36,468 Avg Salary
$23,942 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.

The Most Popular Online Psychology Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

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

#1

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Our analysis found Grand Canyon University to be the most popular school for psychology students who want to pursue an online degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Skysong landed the # 2 spot on the list. ASU - Skysong is a fairly large public school located in the city of Scottsdale.

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The excellent online programs at Texas A&M University - College Station helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Texas. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Psychology Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ottawa University - Phoenix. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Psychology Schools in the Southwest Region list. Ottawa University - Phoenix is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.

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#6

Angelo State University

San Angelo, TX

Angelo State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Psychology Schools in the Southwest Region list. Angelo State is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Angelo.

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University of Phoenix - Arizona did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for psychology students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#8

Mid-America Christian University

Oklahoma City, OK

With a ranking of #8, Mid-America Christian University did quite well on this year’s best schools for psychology students. Located in the large city of Oklahoma City, MACU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#9

St. Mary's University

San Antonio, TX

St. Mary’s University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Psychology Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. St. Mary's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Antonio.

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#10

Prescott College

Prescott, AZ

With a ranking of #10, Prescott College did quite well on this year’s best schools for psychology students. Prescot College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Prescott.

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Explore the most popular online psychology colleges 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 12 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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