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2023 Most Popular Online Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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

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

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 17 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Psychology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Skysong the most popular online school in the Southwest Region for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public college with a very large student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 20% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Phoenix - Arizona. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UOPX - Arizona is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Tempe.

Women make up 81% of the psychology majors at the school.

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Out of the 17 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sam Houston State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 83% of the psychology majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston - Downtown. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Houston, UH Downtown is a public college with a large student population.

About 88% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 12% are male.

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#5

Cameron University

Lawton, OK

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cameron University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Cameron University is a small public school located in the small city of Lawton.

Women make up 85% of the psychology majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #6, Houston Baptist University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their online bachelor’s degree. HBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.

Of the 46 students majoring in psychology at HBU, 15% are male and 85% are female.

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Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree psychology programs. Located in the town of Portales, ENMU - Main Campus is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 31 students majoring in psychology at ENMU - Main Campus, 16% are male and 84% are female.

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#8

Aspen University

Denver, CO

With a ranking of #8, Aspen University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Denver, Aspen University is a private for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 73% of the psychology majors at the school.

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Concordia University, Texas came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of Lakeway, Concordia University, Texas is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 14% are male.

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East Central University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree psychology programs. Located in the remote town of Ada, ECU is a public college with a small student population.

About 81% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 19% are male.

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Explore the most popular online psychology colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 5,406
Texas 11,577
New Mexico 1,062
Oklahoma 1,792

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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 17 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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