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.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Colorado to determine which ones were the best for applied psychology students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 67 degrees in applied psychology to qualified students.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Applied Psychology Schools in Colorado list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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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.
Any student who is interested in applied psychology needs to check out University of Northern Colorado. Located in the midsize city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #701 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University of Northern Colorado is a great university overall.
There were about 10 applied psychology students who graduated with this degree at University of Northern Colorado in the most recent data year.
Colorado Christian University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in applied psychology. Located in the midsize city of Lakewood, CCU is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 14th out of 33 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.
There were roughly 39 applied psychology students who graduated with this degree at CCU in the most recent year we have data available.
Regis University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in applied psychology. Located in the city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 10th out of 33 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.
There were about 18 applied psychology students who graduated with this degree at Regis U in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
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