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2024 Best General Psychology Schools in Arizona

6 Colleges in Arizona
2,900 Psychology Degrees Awarded
$34,852 Avg Early-Career Salary
Ranked #4 in popularity, general psychology is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Psychology Schools in Arizona ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 2,900 degrees in general psychology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Psychology School

Best General Psychology Schools in Arizona The psychology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Psychology rankings. We derive our Best Overall General Psychology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

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.

General Psychology Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Psychology
Master's Degrees in Psychology
Doctor's Degrees in Psychology

The psychology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Psychology Schools in Arizona. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for General Psychology in Arizona

The schools below may not offer all types of psychology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Arizona Schools in Psychology

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
487 Psychology Degrees Awarded
10.5% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in general psychology needs to look into University of Arizona. University of Arizona is a very large public university located in the city of Tucson. A Best Colleges rank of #133 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University of Arizona is a great university overall.

There were roughly 487 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the psychology program state that they receive average early career income of $30,835.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
838 Psychology Degrees Awarded
9.9% Growth in Graduates

Arizona State University - Tempe is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general psychology. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #119 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means ASU - Tempe is a great university overall.

There were approximately 838 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent data year. Those general psychology students who get their degree from Arizona State University - Tempe make $9,005 more than the average psychology graduate.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
828 Psychology Degrees Awarded
32.4% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in general psychology has to take a look at Arizona State University - Skysong. ASU - Skysong is a very large public university located in the city of Scottsdale. This university ranks 8th out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were roughly 828 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Skysong in the most recent data year. After graduation, psychology degree recipients typically make about $30,614 in their early careers.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
373 Psychology Degrees Awarded
14.5% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Northern Arizona University if you want to pursue a degree in general psychology. NAU is a very large public university located in the city of Flagstaff. This university ranks 5th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were about 373 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at NAU in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the psychology program make around $28,427 for their early career.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
167 Psychology Degrees Awarded
16.8% Growth in Graduates

Grand Canyon University is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the large city of Phoenix. A Best Colleges rank of #272 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Grand Canyon University is a great university overall.

There were approximately 167 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Grand Canyon University in the most recent data year. Those general psychology students who get their degree from Grand Canyon University earn $40,653 more than the standard psychology grad.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In AZ
$30,167 Median Student Debt

Ottawa University - Phoenix is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Phoenix. This university ranks 26th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were approximately 11 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Ottawa University - Phoenix in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best General Psychology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best General Psychology Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 317 9,579
Oklahoma 257 1,264
New Mexico 219 985

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

Psychology Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Psychology 2,900

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Psychology 1,426
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 946
Child Development & Psychology 134

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