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2023 Most Popular General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

18 Colleges
$21,435 Avg Salary
$18,445 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Psychology Associate Degree School for You

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 General Psychology Associate Degree 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 18 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Psychology program at each school on the list.

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

#1

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

Our 2023 rankings named Salt Lake Community College the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for general psychology students working on their associate degree. Salt Lake Community College is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City.

Of the 193 students majoring in psychology at Salt Lake Community College, 25% are male and 75% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, psychology graduates from Salt Lake Community College carry an average student debt load of $11,666.

Full General Psychology at Salt Lake Community College Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Colorado Christian University is a great place for general psychology students working on their associate degree. CCU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Lakewood.

Of the 40 students majoring in psychology at CCU, 23% are male and 78% are female.

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#3

Snow College

Ephraim, UT

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Snow College is a great place for general psychology students working on their associate degree. Snow College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Ephraim.

About 84% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 16% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Utah Valley University is a great place for general psychology students working on their associate degree. UVU is a very large public school located in the small city of Orem.

Of the 31 students majoring in psychology at UVU, 13% are male and 87% are female.

The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at UVU take out while working on their Associate Degree is $13,020.

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#5

Casper College

Casper, WY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Casper College is a great place for general psychology students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Casper, Casper College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 27 students majoring in psychology at Casper College, 22% are male and 78% are female.

Full General Psychology at Casper College Report

Northern Wyoming Community College District did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general psychology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the remote town of Sheridan, Northern Wyoming Community College District is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 84% of the psychology majors at the school.

While working on their Associate Degree, psychology majors at Northern Wyoming Community College District accumulate an average of around $12,278 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #7, Laramie County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general psychology students working on their associate degree. LCCC is a small public school located in the small suburb of Cheyenne.

Of the 23 students majoring in psychology at LCCC, 26% are male and 74% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, psychology graduates from LCCC carry an average student debt load of $16,311.

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College of Western Idaho came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Nampa, CWI is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 73% of the psychology majors at the school.

On average, psychology graduates from CWI take out $14,571 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Western Wyoming Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree general psychology programs. Located in the remote town of Rock Springs, WWCC is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 85% of the psychology majors at the school.

Read full report on General Psychology at Western Wyoming Community College

With a ranking of #10, Salish Kootenai College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general psychology students working on their associate degree. SKC is a small public school located in the rural area of Pablo.

Women make up 83% of the psychology majors at the school.

Full General Psychology at Salish Kootenai College Report

Best General Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best general psychology colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

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

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 18 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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