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Psychology at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how CU Anschutz ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

Psychology Degrees Available at CU Anschutz

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Psychology

CU Anschutz Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at CU Anschutz was ranked #364 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #6 in Colorado.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	137
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	298
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Schools	330
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	334
Best Psychology Schools	364

Popularity of Psychology at CU Anschutz

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus handed out 244 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 47% over the previous year when 460 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 19 students received their master’s degree in psychology from CU Anschutz. This makes it the #381 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 12 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #165 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from CU Anschutz Cost?

CU Anschutz Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at CU Anschutz paid an average of $1,137 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $379 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$9,096	$27,288
Fees	$921	$921
Books and Supplies	$1,460	$1,460
On Campus Room and Board	$14,920	$14,920
On Campus Other Expenses	$6,426	$6,426

Learn more about CU Anschutz tuition and fees.

CU Anschutz Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 244 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from CU Anschutz. About 79% of these graduates were women and the other 21% were men.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus with a bachelor's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	20
Black or African American	16
Hispanic or Latino	74
White	120
Non-Resident Aliens	4
Other Races	10

Does CU Anschutz Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

CU Anschutz does not offer an online option for its psychology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CU Anschutz Online Learning page.

CU Anschutz Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of psychology master's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus with a master's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	10
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

CU Anschutz Psychology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus.

Psychology Majors

Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major	Annual Graduates
General Psychology	167
Child Development & Psychology	79
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	43

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jeffrey Beall under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.