Psychology at University of Phoenix - Arizona

If you plan to study psychology, take a look at what University of Phoenix - Arizona has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UOPX - Arizona is located in Tempe, Arizona and approximately 89,763 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 255 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from UOPX - Arizona.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

UOPX - Arizona Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Psychology

Online Classes Are Available at UOPX - Arizona

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UOPX - Arizona offers distance education options for psychology at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

UOPX - Arizona Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at UOPX - Arizona compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at UOPX - Arizona is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Psychology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Psychology Schools	22
Most Focused Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	258
	281
Most Focused Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	347

In 2021, 525 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UOPX - Arizona. This makes it the #8 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #198 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Psychology Student Demographics at UOPX - Arizona

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of Phoenix - Arizona.

UOPX - Arizona Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 255 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UOPX - Arizona, about 19% were men and 81% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Phoenix - Arizona with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	54
Hispanic or Latino	38
White	79
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	78

UOPX - Arizona Psychology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 525 psychology majors earned their master's degree from UOPX - Arizona. Of these graduates, 14% were men and 86% were women.

In the psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 49% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Phoenix - Arizona with a master's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	158
Hispanic or Latino	70
White	147
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	147

UOPX - Arizona also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 10 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Psychology

Psychology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Phoenix - Arizona. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Psychology	525
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	265

Related Majors

• History
• Social Sciences
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• Education

Careers That Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for University of Phoenix - Arizona.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Managers	8,520	$101,630
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	2,530	$66,040
Psychologists	170	$87,600

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.