2024 Best Educational Psychology Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Ranked #117 in popularity, educational psychology is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Educational Psychology Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 86 master's degrees in educational psychology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on educational psychology students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other educational psychology students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized educational psychology related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for educational psychology students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Educational Psychology Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Educational Psychology in the Rocky Mountains Region

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for educational psychology students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Master's in Educational Psychology

1

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

60 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Utah if you want to pursue a master's degree in educational psychology. U of U is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.More information about a master’s in educational psychology from University of Utah

2

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

21 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Northern Colorado if you wish to pursue a master's degree in educational psychology. Located in the midsize city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a master’s in educational psychology from University of Northern Colorado

Best Educational Psychology Colleges by State

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Colorado	317	26
Utah	287	60

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Rankings in Majors Related to Educational Psychology

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

Most Popular Majors Related to Educational Psychology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Counseling Psychology	767
School Psychology	60
Forensic Psychology	32
Clinical Psychology	21
Industrial & Organizational Psychology	15
Applied Psychology	10
Clinical Child Psychology	8

Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.