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2023 Most Popular Online General Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

8 Colleges
$29,817 Avg Salary
$25,087 Avg Student Debt

With 141,695 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general psychology is the #4 most popular major in the United States.

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The Most Popular Online General Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online General Psychology Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Utah Valley University the most popular online school in the Rocky Mountains Region for general psychology students. UVU is a very large public school located in the city of Orem.

The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at UVU take out is $12,857.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a very large student population.

On average, psychology graduates from Colorado State take out $24,250 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $372.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online General Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public school with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, psychology majors at USU accumulate an average of around $18,525 in student debt.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Northern Colorado is a great place for general psychology students pursuing an online degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Psychology majors at University of Northern Colorado take out an average of $23,284 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $219.

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#5

Casper College

Casper, WY

The excellent online programs at Casper College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general psychology schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Casper, Casper College is a public school with a small student population.

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Laramie County Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online General Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. LCCC is a small public school located in the small suburb of Cheyenne.

While working on their degree, psychology majors at LCCC accumulate an average of around $16,500 in student debt.

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Western Wyoming Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for general psychology students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the remote town of Rock Springs, WWCC is a public school with a small student population.

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#8

University of Providence

Great Falls, MT

With a ranking of #8, University of Providence did quite well on this year’s best schools for general psychology students. Located in the small city of Great Falls, University of Providence is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Explore the most popular online general psychology schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,965
Utah 1,424
Idaho 659
Montana 315
Wyoming 266

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One of 3 majors within the area of study, general psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 33,758
Child Development & Psychology 17,542
Other Psychology 2,683

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 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 BruceBlaus.

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