2025 Best Counseling Psychology Schools in Colorado
4Colleges in Colorado
823Counseling Psychology Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in counseling psychology, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #90 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Colorado to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of counseling psychology. Combined, these schools handed out 823 degrees in counseling psychology to qualified students.
Your choice of counseling psychology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Counseling 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.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Counseling Psychology Schools in Colorado ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Counseling Psychology in Colorado
The schools below may not offer all types of counseling psychology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
University of Denver is a good option for students interested in a degree in counseling psychology. DU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Denver. A Best Colleges rank of #174 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means DU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 62 counseling psychology students who graduated with this degree at DU in the most recent year we have data available.
It is hard to beat University of Northern Colorado if you want to pursue a degree in counseling psychology. University of Northern Colorado is a moderately-sized public university located in the midsize city of Greeley. A Best Colleges rank of #707 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means University of Northern Colorado is a great university overall.
There were about 48 counseling psychology students who graduated with this degree at University of Northern Colorado in the most recent data year.
Any student pursuing a degree in counseling psychology needs to check out Adams State University. Located in the town of Alamosa, Adams State is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 25th out of 31 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.
There were approximately 301 counseling psychology students who graduated with this degree at Adams State in the most recent year we have data available.
It's difficult to beat Naropa University if you want to pursue a degree in counseling psychology. Naropa is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Boulder. This university ranks 30th out of 31 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.
There were about 119 counseling psychology students who graduated with this degree at Naropa in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).