2023 Most Popular General Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best General Psychology Doctor's 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.
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 Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's 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.
2023 Most Popular General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Check out the psychology doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .
Most Popular Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Doctorate in General Psychology
Our analysis found Utah State University to be the most popular school for general psychology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 13 students majoring in psychology at USU, 31% are male and 69% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Colorado State University - Fort Collins helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general psychology schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 67% of the psychology majors at the school.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Colorado Boulder helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general psychology schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . CU - Boulder is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boulder.
Of the 9 students majoring in psychology at CU - Boulder, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Montana. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. UM is a large public school located in the city of Missoula.
Women make up 75% of the psychology majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 50% of the psychology majors at the school.
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University of Wyoming ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. UW is a large public school located in the remote town of Laramie.
About 60% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 40% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Denver did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.
About 67% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 33% are male.
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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general psychology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Montana State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general psychology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large public school located in the town of Bozeman.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 1,965 |
| Utah | 1,424 |
| Idaho | 659 |
| Montana | 315 |
| Wyoming | 266 |
Majors Related to Psychology
One of 3 majors within the area of study, general psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Psychology
| 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 9 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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