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Most Popular General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in Arizona

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2023 Most Popular General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in Arizona

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

Finding the Best General Psychology Associate Degree School for You

General Psychology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arizona. With 2,900 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Arizona to see which associate degree programs were the most popular 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Psychology Associate Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Estrella Mountain Community College to be the most popular school for general psychology students who want to pursue a associate degree in Arizona. Located in the suburb of Avondale, Estrella Mountain Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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

Full General Psychology at Estrella Mountain Community College Report

Out of the 14 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Mesa Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Mesa Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Mesa.

Of the 22 students majoring in psychology at Mesa Community College, 32% are male and 68% are female.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Glendale Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general psychology schools in Arizona. Glendale Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Glendale.

About 76% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 24% are male.

Full General Psychology at Glendale Community College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chandler-Gilbert Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in Arizona list. Located in the large city of Chandler, Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 82% of the psychology majors at the school.

Full General Psychology at Chandler-Gilbert Community College Report

#5

Phoenix College

Phoenix, AZ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Phoenix College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in Arizona list. Located in the city of Phoenix, Phoenix College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in psychology at Phoenix College, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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Paradise Valley Community College 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 city of Phoenix, Paradise Valley Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 80% of the psychology majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #7, Scottsdale Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general psychology students working on their associate degree. Scottsdale Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Scottsdale.

Of the 6 students majoring in psychology at Scottsdale Community College, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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#8

Rio Salado College

Tempe, AZ

Rio Salado College 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 #8 on the list. Rio Salado College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.

Of the 5 students majoring in psychology at Rio Salado College, 20% are male and 80% are female.

Full General Psychology at Rio Salado College Report

#9

Coconino Community College

Flagstaff, AZ

Coconino Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree general psychology programs. Located in the rural area of Flagstaff, Coconino Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 75% of the psychology majors at the school.

On average, psychology graduates from Coconino Community College take out $19,037 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full General Psychology at Coconino Community College Report

With a ranking of #10, GateWay Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general psychology students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Phoenix, GateWay Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in psychology at GateWay Community College, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Best General Psychology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Psychology Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 9,595
Oklahoma 1,265
New Mexico 987

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 14 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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