2023 Most Popular Psychology Schools in Colorado
Finding the Best Psychology School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, psychology was ranked 8th in Colorado. In fact, 3,422 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Psychology Schools in Colorado to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in Colorado to see which 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 Schools in Colorado
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for psychology majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Psychology Schools
Our analysis found University of Colorado Boulder to be the most popular school for psychology students who want to pursue a degree in Colorado. Located in the city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public school with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at CU - Boulder take out is $19,500. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $718, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Denver. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Schools in Colorado list. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, psychology majors at DU accumulate an average of around $21,000 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $387.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Colorado Christian University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Schools in Colorado list. Located in the midsize city of Lakewood, CCU is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
While working on their degree, psychology majors at CCU accumulate an average of around $33,850 in student debt.
The excellent programs at Colorado State University - Fort Collins helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in Colorado. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.
The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at Colorado State take out is $24,250. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $372, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Out of the 19 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Adams State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Alamosa, Adams State is a public college with a small student population.
The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at Adams State take out is $25,750.
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for psychology students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, psychology majors at CU Anschutz accumulate an average of around $26,730 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $305, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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University of Northern Colorado ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Schools in Colorado list. University of Northern Colorado is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Greeley.
While working on their degree, psychology majors at University of Northern Colorado accumulate an average of around $23,284 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $219.
Metropolitan State University of Denver ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Schools in Colorado list. Located in the large city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public school with a large student population.
After completing their degree, psychology graduates from MSU Denver carry an average student debt load of $25,673.
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular psychology programs. UCCS is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Colorado Springs.
After completing their degree, psychology graduates from UCCS carry an average student debt load of $23,319. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $206.
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Naropa University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for psychology students. It came in at #10 on the list. Naropa is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Boulder.
The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at Naropa take out is $37,125.
Best Psychology Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
Explore all the Most Popular Psychology Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Utah | 1,971 |
| Montana | 371 |
| Idaho | 680 |
| Wyoming | 266 |
Majors Related to Psychology
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 19 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.
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