2025 Best Applied Psychology Schools in the Southwest Region
6
Colleges in the Southwest Region
293
Applied Psychology Degrees Awarded
A degree in
applied psychology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #282 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 6 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Applied Psychology Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 293 degrees in applied psychology to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Applied Psychology School
The applied psychology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Applied Psychology rankings. For our Best Overall Applied Psychology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Applied Psychology Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Applied Psychology Schools in the Southwest Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Applied Psychology in the Southwest Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the applied psychology degree levels they offer.
Top Southwest Region Schools in Applied Psychology
It is hard to beat Arizona State University - Tempe if you want to pursue a degree in applied psychology. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #108 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means ASU - Tempe is a great university overall.
There were roughly 23 applied psychology students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in applied psychology from Arizona State University - Tempe
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In AZ
35
Applied Psychology Degrees Awarded
Arizona State University - Skysong is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in applied psychology. ASU - Skysong is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Scottsdale. A Best Colleges rank of #403 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means ASU - Skysong is a great university overall.
There were about 35 applied psychology students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Skysong in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in applied psychology from Arizona State University - Skysong
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In AZ
192
Applied Psychology Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat University of Phoenix - Arizona if you want to pursue a degree in applied psychology. Located in the large city of Phoenix, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #83 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UOPX - Arizona is a great university overall.
There were roughly 192 applied psychology students who graduated with this degree at UOPX - Arizona in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In TX
Any student who is interested in applied psychology needs to check out Lamar University. Located in the midsize city of Beaumont, Lamar University is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 78th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 3 applied psychology students who graduated with this degree at Lamar University in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In TX
Located in the city of San Angelo, Angelo State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 82nd out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 21 applied psychology students who graduated with this degree at Angelo State in the most recent data year.
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