Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Best Psychology Schools in Arizona

Find Schools Near

2023 Best Psychology Schools in Arizona

6 Colleges
$45,296 Avg Salary
$29,270 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Psychology School for You

Psychology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arizona. With 5,406 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

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 Schools in Arizona ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in Arizona to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Psychology Schools in Arizona

The colleges and universities below are the best for psychology majors pursuing a .

Top Arizona Schools in Psychology

Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Skysong the best school in Arizona for psychology students. ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale.

After completing their degree, psychology graduates from ASU - Skysong carry an average student debtload of $23,000. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $290, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Read full report on Psychology at Arizona State University - Skysong

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arizona State University - Tempe. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Psychology Schools in Arizona list. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.

Psychology majors at ASU - Tempe take out an average of $23,000 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $290, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Read full report on Psychology at Arizona State University - Tempe

#3

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Psychology Schools in Arizona list. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a very large student population.

On average, psychology graduates from University of Arizona take out $20,176 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $364.

Read More…

The excellent programs at Ottawa University - Phoenix helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in Arizona. Ottawa University - Phoenix is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.

While working on their degree, psychology majors at Ottawa University - Phoenix accumulate an average of around $30,167 in student debt.

Read full report on Psychology at Ottawa University - Phoenix

The excellent programs at Northern Arizona University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in Arizona. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public college with a very large student population.

Psychology majors at NAU take out an average of $22,000 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $307, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Read full report on Psychology at Northern Arizona University

University of Phoenix - Arizona came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Psychology Schools in Arizona ranking. Located in the large city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Read More…

Best Psychology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Psychology Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 11,577
New Mexico 1,062
Oklahoma 1,792

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 6 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.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.