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2023 Most Popular Psychology Schools in Utah

10 Colleges
$35,026 Avg Salary
$21,649 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Psychology School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, psychology was ranked 8th in Utah. In fact, 1,971 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

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.

The Most Popular Psychology Schools in Utah ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in Utah to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Psychology program at each school on the list.

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

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Our analysis found University of Utah to be the most popular school for psychology students who want to pursue a degree in Utah. U of U is a very large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.

The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at U of U take out is $24,000.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah Valley University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Schools in Utah list. UVU is a very large public school located in the city of Orem.

On average, psychology graduates from UVU take out $12,857 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Brigham Young University - Provo. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Schools in Utah list. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at BYU take out is $12,000.

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The excellent programs at Utah State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in Utah. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Psychology majors at USU take out an average of $18,525 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#5

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Salt Lake Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Schools in Utah list. Salt Lake Community College is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City.

The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at Salt Lake Community College take out is $9,519.

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Weber State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Schools in Utah ranking. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Ogden.

After completing their degree, psychology graduates from WSU carry an average student debt load of $17,613.

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#7

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT

With a ranking of #7, Southern Utah University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students. Southern Utah University is a large public school located in the remote town of Cedar City.

Psychology majors at Southern Utah University take out an average of $18,098 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#8

Dixie State University

Saint George, UT

Dixie State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Schools in Utah ranking. Dixie State College is a large public school located in the city of Saint George.

While working on their degree, psychology majors at Dixie State College accumulate an average of around $22,489 in student debt.

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#9

Snow College

Ephraim, UT

Snow College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular psychology programs. Snow College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Ephraim.

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#10

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Westminster College Utah ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Schools in Utah list. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, Westminster College Salt Lake is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 3,422
Montana 371
Idaho 680
Wyoming 266

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 10 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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