2023 Most Popular 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 Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 22 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Psychology program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Check out the psychology master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Adams State University to be the most popular school for psychology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Adams State is a small public school located in the town of Alamosa.
Of the 231 students majoring in psychology at Adams State, 21% are male and 79% are female.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Denver is a great place for psychology students working on their master’s degree. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.
Women make up 79% of the psychology majors at the school.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Colorado Christian University is a great place for psychology students working on their master’s degree. CCU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lakewood.
About 82% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 18% are male.
Out of the 22 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Naropa University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Boulder, Naropa is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
About 79% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 21% are male.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Northern Colorado is a great place for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 80% of the psychology majors at the school.
Regis University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree psychology programs. Regis U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.
Women make up 77% of the psychology majors at the school.
Denver Seminary came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Denver Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Littleton.
Of the 73 students majoring in psychology at Denver Seminary, 16% are male and 84% are female.
University of Utah did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for psychology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. U of U is a very large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.
Women make up 73% of the psychology majors at the school.
Utah State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 61 students majoring in psychology at USU, 11% are male and 89% are female.
With a ranking of #10, Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 65% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 35% are male.
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Best Psychology Colleges by State
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Utah | 225 |
| Colorado | 1,139 |
| Montana | 55 |
| Idaho | 38 |
| Wyoming | 12 |
Psychology Related Majors
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 22 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.
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