2023 Best Psychology Schools in Alaska
Finding the Best Psychology School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, psychology was ranked 8th in Alaska. In fact, 133 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Psychology Schools in Alaska ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Alaska to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
View our full ranking methodology.
2023 Best Psychology Schools in Alaska
The following schools top our list of the Best Psychology Colleges.
Top Alaska Schools in Psychology
Our 2023 rankings named University of Alaska Anchorage the best school in Alaska for psychology students. Located in the city of Anchorage, UAA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at UAA take out is $26,475.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Alaska Pacific University is a great place for psychology students. Located in the large city of Anchorage, Alaska Pacific is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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Explore all the Best Psychology Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 40,562 |
Washington | 2,848 |
Oregon | 2,071 |
Hawaii | 511 |
Nevada | 996 |
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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 Related Majors
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 2 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.