by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Applied Psychology Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Applied Psychology is the 282nd most popular major in the country with 2,058 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southwest region, there were 193 applied psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Applied Psychology Major in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in applied psychology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular applied psychology programs in the United States.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region applied psychology students.
Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Applied Psychology Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 136 ’s applied psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Full University of Phoenix - Arizona Applied Psychology Report
Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Applied Psychology Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Angelo State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in San Angelo, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 23 degrees to qualified ’s applied psychology students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Applied Psychology Major in the Southwest Region list. Arizona State University - Tempe is a large public school situated in Tempe, Arizona. It awarded 16 ’s applied psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Applied Psychology Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tarleton State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Stephenville, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified ’s applied psychology students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lamar University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Applied Psychology Major in the Southwest Region. Lamar University is a public institution located in Beaumont, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Applied Psychology Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott is a private not-for-profit institution located in Prescott, Arizona. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Arizona State University - Skysong ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Applied Psychology Major in the Southwest Region list. ASU - Skysong is a public institution located in Scottsdale, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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