2023 Best Psychology Associate Degree Schools
Finding the Best Psychology Associate Degree School for You
Psychology is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 8th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 195,678 degrees and certificates were awarded to students with this major.
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.
The Best Psychology Associate Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 45 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the best for psychology majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Best Psychology Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Austin Community College District to be the best school for psychology students who want to pursue a associate degree in the United States. Located in the city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public school with a fairly large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Upper Iowa University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Psychology Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the rural area of Fayette, UIU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Park University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Psychology Associate Degree Schools list. Park University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Parkville.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Salt Lake Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Psychology Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Oklahoma City Community College is a great place for psychology students working on their associate degree. OCCC is a large public school located in the large city of Oklahoma City.
With a ranking of #6, Merced College did quite well on this year’s best schools for psychology students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Merced, Merced Community College District is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for psychology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. CMU CGES is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Fayette.
With a ranking of #8, College of the Canyons did quite well on this year’s best schools for psychology students working on their associate degree. College of the Canyons is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Santa Clarita.
Amarillo College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for psychology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Amarillo College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Amarillo.
Liberty University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Psychology Associate Degree Schools ranking. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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Psychology Related Rankings by Major
Psychology Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Psychology | 141,695 |
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 33,758 |
Child Development & Psychology | 17,542 |
Other Psychology | 2,683 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Psychology
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Education | 327,871 |
Social Sciences | 205,984 |
Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
History | 32,731 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
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