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2023 Most Popular Psychology Schools in Arizona

12 Colleges
$45,296 Avg Salary
$29,270 Avg Student Debt

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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 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 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for psychology majors pursuing a .

#1

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Our 2023 rankings named Grand Canyon University the most popular school in Arizona for psychology students. Grand Canyon University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.

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Out of the 12 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Skysong landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Phoenix - Arizona. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Schools in Arizona list. UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Tempe.

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#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

Out of the 12 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the # 4 spot on the list. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tucson.

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The excellent programs at Arizona State University - Tempe helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in Arizona. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a very large student population.

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Midwestern University - Glendale ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Schools in Arizona list. Located in the suburb of Glendale, Midwestern University - Glendale is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Ottawa University - Phoenix ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Schools in Arizona list. Located in the city of Phoenix, Ottawa University - Phoenix is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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With a ranking of #8, Northern Arizona University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students. NAU is a very large public school located in the small city of Flagstaff.

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#9

Aspen University

Denver, CO

Aspen University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Schools in Arizona list. Located in the large city of Denver, Aspen University is a private for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#10

Phoenix Seminary

Scottsdale, AZ

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

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Best Psychology Colleges in the Southwest Region

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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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