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2021 Best General Psychology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region

28 Colleges
3,931 Bachelor's Degrees
$27,142 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best General Psychology Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best General Psychology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region

For this year's Best General Psychology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, we looked at 28 colleges that offer a bachelor's in psychology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general psychology programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general psychology program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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2021 Best General Psychology Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying psychology.

Top 10 Best General Psychology Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

University of Utah tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that are best for non-traditional general psychology students. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a very large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at U of U, the school also landed the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for General Psychology in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. Approximately 19,378 students take at least one class online at U of U. 7,185 of U of U students are attending part time.

Read full report on General Psychology at University of Utah

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University of Denver landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best general psychology schools for non-traditional students. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population. DU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Colleges for General Psychology in the Rocky Mountains Region list.

The student loan default rate at DU is lower than is typical, just 0.7% of students default in three years. 3,512 of DU students are exclusively distance learners. 5,249 students are part time.

Read full report on General Psychology at University of Denver

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The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Colorado State University - Fort Collins. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins. Colorado State not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for General Psychology in the Rocky Mountains Region list.

About 0.8% of Colorado State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 12,180 students at Colorado State that take at least one class online. 9,631 students are part time.

Read full report on General Psychology at Colorado State University - Fort Collins

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at CU Anschutz, the school also landed the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for General Psychology in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.

The student loan default rate at CU Anschutz is lower than is typical, just 0.9% of students default in three years. Approximately 8,659 students take at least one class online at CU Anschutz. About 11,636 of the students at CU Anschutz are attending part time.

Full General Psychology at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Report

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Our rankings recognize University of Colorado Boulder as the #5 school in this year's rankings. Located in the medium-sized city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a very large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at CU - Boulder, the school also landed the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for General Psychology in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. Approximately 24,299 students take at least one class online at CU - Boulder. There are roughly 7,631 part time students in attendance at CU - Boulder.

Full General Psychology at University of Colorado Boulder Report

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Our rankings recognize Colorado Christian University as the #6 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Lakewood, CCU is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.2%. 4,417 of CCU students are exclusively distance learners. There are roughly 5,948 part time students in attendance at CCU.

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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs earned the #7 spot in our 2021 rankings. UCCS is a large public school located in the city of Colorado Springs.

About 1.4% of UCCS students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 4,485 students at UCCS that take at least one class online. 4,071 students are part time.

Read full report on General Psychology at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

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University of Wyoming landed the #8 spot in our 2021 best general psychology schools for non-traditional students. Located in the town of Laramie, UW is a public school with a large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UW has also earned the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for General Psychology in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. Approximately 5,894 students take at least one class online at UW. There are roughly 2,493 part time students in attendance at UW.

Full General Psychology at University of Wyoming Report

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Utah State University comes in at #9 in this year's ranking. USU is a very large public school located in the city of Logan. USU also took the #8 spot in our Best Colleges for General Psychology in the Rocky Mountains Region rankings.

The student loan default rate at USU is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 13,751 students take at least one class online at USU. 9,734 students are part time.

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Brigham Young University - Provo landed the #10 spot in our 2021 best general psychology schools for non-traditional students. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo. As a testament to the quality of education offered at BYU, the school also landed the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for General Psychology in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.

The student loan default rate at BYU is lower than is typical, just 0.4% of students default in three years. Approximately 12,325 students take at least one class online at BYU. About 4,504 of the students at BYU are attending part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students General Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best for non-traditional students general psychology colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 1,083
Colorado 1,847
Idaho 598
Montana 276
Wyoming 147

General Psychology is one of 24 different types of Psychology programs to choose from.

Notes and References

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*Avg Cost is for the top 25 schools only.

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