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2025 Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

75 Colleges in the Southwest Region
13,180 Bachelor's Degrees
If you pursue a bachelor's degree in general psychology, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #3 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 75 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of general psychology. Combined, these schools handed out 13,180 bachelor's degrees in general psychology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Psychology School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region Your choice of general psychology for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality psychology program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general psychology students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Psychology in the Southwest Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general psychology. Only those schools that rank in the top 20% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

15 Top Southwest Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Psychology

1
Basic Certificate Highest Degree Type
569 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Texas A&M University - College Station if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in general psychology. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of College Station.More information about a bachelor’s in general psychology from Texas A&M University - College Station

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
514 Annual Graduates

The University of Texas at Austin is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in general psychology. UT Austin is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Austin.More information about a bachelor’s in general psychology from The University of Texas at Austin

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
488 Annual Graduates

University of Arizona is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in general psychology. University of Arizona is a very large public university located in the city of Tucson.More information about a bachelor’s in general psychology from University of Arizona

4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
151 Annual Graduates

Baylor University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in general psychology. Located in the city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general psychology from Baylor University

5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
393 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general psychology from Texas Tech University

6
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
322 Annual Graduates

University of Oklahoma is a very large public university located in the midsize suburb of Norman.More information about a bachelor’s in general psychology from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
948 Annual Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general psychology from Arizona State University - Tempe

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Rice University
Houston, TX
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
66 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general psychology from Rice University

9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
123 Annual Graduates

SMU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Dallas.More information about a bachelor’s in general psychology from Southern Methodist University

10
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Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
508 Annual Graduates

Texas State is a fairly large public university located in the city of San Marcos.More information about a bachelor’s in general psychology from Texas State University

11
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
451 Annual Graduates

NAU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Flagstaff.More information about a bachelor’s in general psychology from Northern Arizona University

12
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
117 Annual Graduates

TCU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Fort Worth.More information about a bachelor’s in general psychology from Texas Christian University

13
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
252 Annual Graduates

Located in the town of Stillwater, OSU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general psychology from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

14
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
376 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general psychology from University of New Mexico - Main Campus

15
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
693 Annual Graduates

UH is a very large public university located in the city of Houston.More information about a bachelor’s in general psychology from University of Houston

Rest of the Top Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional great schools for General Psychology students in the Southwest Region that almost earned our Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region award.

Rank College Location
16 University of North Texas Denton, TX
17 The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX
18 Arizona State University - Skysong Scottsdale, AZ
19 Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX
20 The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX
21 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX
22 Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX
23 The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, TX
24 New Mexico State University - Main Campus Las Cruces, NM
25 The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX

Best General Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best general psychology colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 572 8,407
Oklahoma 377 986
Arizona 356 2,422
New Mexico 202 700

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