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2023 Most Popular General Psychology Schools in Arizona

24 Colleges
$34,852 Avg Salary
$30,537 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Psychology 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 Schools in Arizona ranking. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in Arizona to see which 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 Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Tempe the most popular school in Arizona for general psychology students. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, psychology graduates from ASU - Tempe carry an average student debt load of $23,000. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $290.

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The excellent programs at Arizona State University - Skysong helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general psychology schools in Arizona. Located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public school with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, psychology majors at ASU - Skysong accumulate an average of around $23,000 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $290.

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#3

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Psychology Schools in Arizona list. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.

The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at University of Arizona take out is $21,140. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $364.

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Out of the 24 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Arizona University landed the # 4 spot on the list. NAU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Flagstaff.

While working on their degree, psychology majors at NAU accumulate an average of around $22,000 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $307.

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#5

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grand Canyon University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Psychology Schools in Arizona list. Grand Canyon University is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.

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Estrella Mountain Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general psychology programs. Located in the midsize suburb of Avondale, Estrella Mountain Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

Prescott College

Prescott, AZ

Prescott College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general psychology students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Prescott, Prescot College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #8, Ottawa University - Surprise did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general psychology students. Ottawa University - Surprise is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Surprise.

The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at Ottawa University - Surprise take out is $30,167.

Read full report on General Psychology at Ottawa University - Surprise

With a ranking of #8, Mesa Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general psychology students. Mesa Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Mesa.

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#10

Glendale Community College

Glendale, AZ

Glendale Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Psychology Schools in Arizona ranking. Glendale Community College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Glendale.

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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 24 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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