2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for General Psychology in Colorado

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Colorado” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Psychology is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 4th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 141,695 degrees were awarded to students with this major.

Across Colorado, there were 1,965 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 46 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,095 and $24,621 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Colorado” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general psychology. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general psychology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Colorado

The colleges and universities below are the best for colorado associate degree psychology students.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for General Psychology in Colorado

1

Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, Colorado

#11 overall quality in Colorado

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado Christian University landed the #1 spot on the list. Colorado Christian University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lakewood, Colorado. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 40 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full CCU General Psychology Report

2

Otero Junior College
La Junta, Colorado

#18 overall quality in Colorado

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Otero Junior College landed the #2 spot on the list. Otero Junior College is a public institution located in La Junta, Colorado. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Psychology at Otero JC

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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