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2025 Best Counseling Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

5 Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
852 Counseling Psychology Degrees Awarded
Counseling Psychology is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #90 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Counseling Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 852 degrees in counseling psychology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Counseling Psychology School

Best Counseling Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region Your choice of counseling psychology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Counseling 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.

Counseling Psychology Rankings by Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Counseling Psychology
Doctor's Degrees in Counseling Psychology

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Counseling Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Counseling Psychology in the Rocky Mountains Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the counseling psychology degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Counseling Psychology

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In CO
62 Counseling Psychology Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat University of Denver if you wish to pursue a degree in counseling psychology. DU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Denver. A Best Colleges rank of #174 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means DU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 62 counseling psychology students who graduated with this degree at DU in the most recent data year.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In CO
48 Counseling Psychology Degrees Awarded

University of Northern Colorado is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in counseling psychology. University of Northern Colorado is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Greeley. This university ranks 13th out of 31 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were approximately 48 counseling psychology students who graduated with this degree at University of Northern Colorado in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MT

Every student who is interested in counseling psychology has to check out Montana State University. MSU Bozeman is a large public university located in the city of Bozeman. A Best Colleges rank of #614 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means MSU Bozeman is a great university overall.

There were approximately 17 counseling psychology students who graduated with this degree at MSU Bozeman in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CO
301 Counseling Psychology Degrees Awarded

Adams State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in counseling psychology. Located in the town of Alamosa, Adams State is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 25th out of 31 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were approximately 301 counseling psychology students who graduated with this degree at Adams State in the most recent data year.

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Naropa University
Boulder, CO
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CO
119 Counseling Psychology Degrees Awarded

Naropa is a small private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Boulder. This university ranks 30th out of 31 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were roughly 119 counseling psychology students who graduated with this degree at Naropa in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Counseling Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best counseling psychology schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Utah 597 10
Colorado 590 784
Montana 340 22

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Counseling Psychology is one of 17 different types of Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Counseling Psychology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Psychology 110
Applied Psychology 108
School Psychology 107
Clinical Psychology 65
Clinical Child Psychology 36
Forensic Psychology 32
Applied Behavior Analysis 18
Community Psychology 16
Industrial & Organizational Psychology 16
Health/Medical Psychology 10

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