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2023 Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Arizona

12 Colleges
$45,565 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Psychology Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, psychology students earned 2,406 degrees and certificates from an Arizona school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

The Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Arizona to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Psychology program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Our 2023 rankings named Grand Canyon University the most popular school in Arizona for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Grand Canyon University is a very large private for-profit school located in the large city of Phoenix.

Women make up 78% of the psychology majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Phoenix - Arizona helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Arizona. UOPX - Arizona is a very large private for-profit school located in the large city of Tempe.

Of the 525 students majoring in psychology at UOPX - Arizona, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Arizona State University - Skysong helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Arizona. Located in the midsize city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 80% of the psychology majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Arizona State University - Tempe helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Arizona. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 49 students majoring in psychology at ASU - Tempe, 31% are male and 69% are female.

Full Psychology at Arizona State University - Tempe Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Midwestern University - Glendale helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Arizona. Located in the large suburb of Glendale, Midwestern University - Glendale is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 90% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 10% are male.

Full Psychology at Midwestern University - Glendale Report

Northern Arizona University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. NAU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Flagstaff.

Of the 28 students majoring in psychology at NAU, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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#7

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree psychology programs. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.

Women make up 76% of the psychology majors at the school.

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Ottawa University - Phoenix landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree psychology programs. Located in the city of Phoenix, Ottawa University - Phoenix is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 76% of the psychology majors at the school.

Full Psychology at Ottawa University - Phoenix Report

#9

Aspen University

Denver, CO

Aspen University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. Located in the city of Denver, Aspen University is a private for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 70% of the psychology majors at the school.

Full Psychology at Aspen University Report

#10

Phoenix Seminary

Scottsdale, AZ

Phoenix Seminary landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree psychology programs. Located in the midsize city of Scottsdale, Phoenix Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

About 82% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 18% are male.

Full Psychology at Phoenix Seminary Report

Best Psychology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Psychology Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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.

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