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2023 Most Popular Other Psychology Schools

121 Colleges
$43,731 Avg Salary
$19,707 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Other Psychology School for You

In 2020-2021, 2,683 people earned a degree or certificate in other psychology, making the major the #179 most popular in the United States.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Other Psychology Schools ranking. This report analyzed 121 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Other Psychology program at each school on the list.

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

#1

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Our 2023 rankings named Grand Canyon University the most popular school in the United States for other psychology students. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.

Full Other Psychology at Grand Canyon University Report

Out of the 121 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Russell Sage College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Other Psychology Schools list. Russel Sage is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Troy.

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The excellent programs at University of California - San Diego helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best other psychology schools in the United States. Located in the city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at Azusa Pacific University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best other psychology schools in the United States. Azusa Pacific is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Azusa.

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#6

Pacifica Graduate Institute

Carpinteria, CA

Pacifica Graduate Institute did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for other psychology students. It came in at #6 on the list. Pacifica Graduate Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Carpinteria.

Full Other Psychology at Pacifica Graduate Institute Report

#7

Marist College

Poughkeepsie, NY

Marist College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular other psychology programs. Marist is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie.

While working on their degree, other psychology majors at Marist accumulate an average of around $26,000 in student debt.

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University of Puerto Rico - Ponce did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for other psychology students. It came in at #8 on the list. UPR Ponce is a small public school located in the midsize city of Ponce.

On average, other psychology graduates from UPR Ponce take out $5,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Other Psychology at University of Puerto Rico - Ponce Report

University of Puerto Rico - Cayey came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Other Psychology Schools ranking. UPR Cayey is a small public school located in the large suburb of Cayey.

While working on their degree, other psychology majors at UPR Cayey accumulate an average of around $4,400 in student debt.

Full Other Psychology at University of Puerto Rico - Cayey Report

#10

University of Denver

Denver, CO

University of Denver landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular other psychology programs. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Full Other Psychology at University of Denver Report

#11

Tiffin University

Tiffin, OH

With a ranking of #11, Tiffin University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for other psychology students. Located in the town of Tiffin, Tiffin University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, other psychology graduates from Tiffin University carry an average student debt load of $35,212.

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#12

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

With a ranking of #12, University of Utah did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for other psychology students. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Other Psychology at University of Utah

#13

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Northwestern University landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular other psychology programs. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.

The average amount in student loans that other psychology majors at Northwestern take out is $12,500.

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University of California - Santa Barbara came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Other Psychology Schools ranking. UCSB is a very large public school located in the suburb of Santa Barbara.

Full Other Psychology at University of California - Santa Barbara Report

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Other Psychology Schools ranking. The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

Read full report on Other Psychology at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles

#16

Montreat College

Montreat, NC

Montreat College landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular other psychology programs. Montreat College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Montreat.

While working on their degree, other psychology majors at Montreat College accumulate an average of around $29,000 in student debt.

Full Other Psychology at Montreat College Report

Concordia University, Texas landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular other psychology programs. Concordia University, Texas is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lakeway.

Read full report on Other Psychology at Concordia University, Texas

With a ranking of #18, University of Wisconsin - Parkside did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for other psychology students. UW - Parkside is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Kenosha.

Full Other Psychology at University of Wisconsin - Parkside Report

Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Other Psychology Schools award.

Rank College Location
19 Sofia University Palo Alto, CA
19 Widener University Chester, PA
21 Kean University Union, NJ
22 Missio Seminary Hatfield, PA
22 University of Holy Cross New Orleans, LA
24 Westfield State University Westfield, MA

Other Psychology by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

Other Psychology is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Psychology 141,695
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 33,758
Child Development & Psychology 17,542

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 28 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 Nevit Dilmen.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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