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2023 Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

33 Colleges
$29,054 Avg Salary
$26,428 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 195,678 psychology students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #8 most popular in the country.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 33 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Fort Collins the best school in the Rocky Mountains Region for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 33 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Boulder landed the # 2 spot on the list. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Boulder.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Northern Colorado helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public school with a large student population.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Utah Valley University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . UVU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Orem.

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#5

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Utah is a great place for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. U of U is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree psychology programs. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the city of Denver.

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#7

Regis University

Denver, CO

With a ranking of #7, Regis University did quite well on this year’s best schools for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Regis U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

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#8

University of Denver

Denver, CO

University of Denver ranked #8 on this year’s Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

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Utah State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for psychology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public school with a very large student population.

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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public school with a large student population.

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Best Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best psychology schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 3,422
Utah 1,971
Montana 371
Idaho 680
Wyoming 266

Psychology Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General Psychology 141,695
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 33,758
Child Development & Psychology 17,542
Other Psychology 2,683

Related Major Annual Graduates
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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Nevit Dilmen.

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