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General Psychology Schools in Colorado

In 2020-2021, 1,965 students earned their Psychology degrees in CO.

A General Psychology major is the 4th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General Psychology Majors in Colorado

Psychology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,847
Associate Degree 46
Master’s Degree 45
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 27
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 27
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 27

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a psychology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of psychology majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.8%
  • Black or African American: 2.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 18.5%
  • White: 64.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.3%
  • Other Races: 7.8%
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Jobs for General Psychology Grads in Colorado

In this state, there are 12,680 people employed in jobs related to a psychology degree, compared to 625,220 nationwide.

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Wages for General Psychology Jobs in Colorado

In this state, psychology grads earn an average of $83,630. Nationwide, they make an average of $95,610.

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There are 10 colleges in Colorado that offer psychology degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

534 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
37,437 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. In their early career, CU - Boulder grads earn an average salary of $49,393. The 2.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

297 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
32,428 Total Students

81% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,679. The student loan default rate of 2.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

177 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
24,723 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.67 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

176 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
7,839 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 17%. The student loan default rate of 7.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

171 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
12,380 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $15,648. The student loan default rate of 4.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Graduates earn an average $40,762 after graduation.

165 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
13,856 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Graduates earn an average $51,490 after graduation.

159 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
11,460 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.47 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

64 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
3,469 Total Students

In their early career, FLC grads earn an average salary of $34,192. A typical student attending FLC will pay a net price of $16,255. 95% of students get financical aid.

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
5,925 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years. 52% of the teachers are full time.

#10

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction
53 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
9,110 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $34,519 after graduation. A typical student attending Colorado Mesa will pay a net price of $16,118. The average student takes 4.58 years to complete their degree at Colorado Mesa.

General Psychology Careers in CO

Some of the careers psychology majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 34% $84,410
Psychology Professors 31% $60,510
Psychologists 17% $95,710
Managers 16% $127,750

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to psychology.

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Clinical & Counseling Psychology 1,094
Child Development & Psychology 301
Other Psychology 62

View all majors related to General Psychology

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