2023 Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Washington
Finding the Best Psychology Master's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, psychology was ranked 9th in Washington. In fact, 2,848 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Washington to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Washington to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Psychology program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Washington
Check out the psychology master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Washington.
Top 10 Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology to be the most popular school for psychology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Washington. The Seattle School is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.
Of the 47 students majoring in psychology at The Seattle School, 26% are male and 74% are female.
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Out of the 14 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Washington University landed the # 2 spot on the list. EWU is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Cheney.
Women make up 80% of the psychology majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Washington list. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the city of Seattle.
Women make up 89% of the psychology majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Bastyr University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Washington. Located in the suburb of Kenmore, Bastyr University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 79% of the psychology majors at the school.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Seattle University is a great place for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Seattle U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.
Women make up 78% of the psychology majors at the school.
City University of Seattle ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Washington list. CityU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.
About 73% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 27% are male.
With a ranking of #7, Central Washington University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their master’s degree. CWU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Ellensburg.
About 73% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 27% are male.
Seattle Pacific University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Washington ranking. Located in the city of Seattle, SPU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 80% of the psychology majors at the school.
Washington State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Washington ranking. Located in the town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public school with a very large student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 25% are male.
Read full report on Psychology at Washington State University
Northwest University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Washington list. Northwest University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Kirkland.
Women make up 86% of the psychology majors at the school.
Best Psychology Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Most Popular Psychology Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 40,562 |
| Oregon | 2,071 |
| Hawaii | 511 |
| Nevada | 996 |
| Alaska | 133 |
Psychology Related Majors
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 |
Majors Similar to Psychology
| 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 14 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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