2023 Most Popular Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
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In 2020-2021, 42,013 psychology students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #8 most popular in the country.
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The Most Popular Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which 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.
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2023 Most Popular Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Psychology Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Psychology Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Denver the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for psychology students. DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Adams State University is a great place for psychology students. Adams State is a small public school located in the remote town of Alamosa.
The excellent programs at Colorado Christian University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . CCU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Lakewood.
The excellent programs at University of Utah helped the school earn the #4 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.
Out of the 22 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Naropa University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Boulder, Naropa is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
With a ranking of #6, University of Northern Colorado did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students. Located in the midsize city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Regis University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for psychology students. It came in at #7 on the list. Regis U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.
Utah State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Denver Seminary did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for psychology students. It came in at #9 on the list. Denver Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Littleton.
Colorado State University - Fort Collins ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Best Psychology Colleges by State
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Utah | 225 |
Colorado | 1,139 |
Montana | 55 |
Idaho | 38 |
Wyoming | 12 |
Psychology Related Majors
Psychology Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
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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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