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2021 Best General Psychology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region

28 Colleges
3,931 Bachelor's Degrees
$27,142 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best General Psychology Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best General Psychology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region

For this year's Best General Psychology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, we looked at 28 colleges that offer a bachelor's in psychology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general psychology programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general psychology program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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2021 Best General Psychology Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying psychology.

Top 10 Best General Psychology Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

University of Utah tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that are best for non-traditional general psychology students. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at U of U, the school also landed the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for General Psychology in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.

About 0.8% of U of U students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 19,378 students take at least one class online at U of U. There are roughly 7,185 part time students in attendance at U of U.

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University of Denver landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best general psychology schools for non-traditional students. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population. DU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Colleges for General Psychology in the Rocky Mountains Region list.

The student loan default rate at DU is lower than is typical, just 0.7% of students default in three years. 3,512 of DU students are exclusively distance learners. There are roughly 5,249 part time students in attendance at DU.

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The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Colorado State University - Fort Collins. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins. Colorado State not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for General Psychology in the Rocky Mountains Region list.

About 0.8% of Colorado State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 12,180 students take at least one class online at Colorado State. About 9,631 of the students at Colorado State are attending part time.

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a very large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at CU Anschutz, the school also landed the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for General Psychology in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.

About 0.9% of CU Anschutz students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 8,659 students take at least one class online at CU Anschutz. There are roughly 11,636 part time students in attendance at CU Anschutz.

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Our rankings recognize University of Colorado Boulder as the #5 school in this year's rankings. Located in the medium-sized city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a very large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at CU - Boulder, the school also landed the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for General Psychology in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. There are approximately 24,299 students at CU - Boulder that take at least one class online. About 7,631 of the students at CU - Boulder are attending part time.

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Our rankings recognize Colorado Christian University as the #6 school in this year's rankings. Located in the medium-sized city of Lakewood, CCU is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

The student loan default rate at CCU is lower than is typical, just 2.2% of students default in three years. 4,417 students at CCU are exclusively online. There are roughly 5,948 part time students in attendance at CCU.

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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs earned the #7 spot in our 2021 rankings. UCCS is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Colorado Springs.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.4%. There are approximately 4,485 students at UCCS that take at least one class online. About 4,071 of the students at UCCS are attending part time.

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University of Wyoming landed the #8 spot in our 2021 best general psychology schools for non-traditional students. Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public school with a large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UW has also earned the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for General Psychology in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.

About 0.9% of UW students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 5,894 students take at least one class online at UW. 2,493 students are part time.

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Utah State University comes in at #9 in this year's ranking. USU is a very large public school located in the small city of Logan. USU also took the #8 spot in our Best Colleges for General Psychology in the Rocky Mountains Region rankings.

About 0.8% of USU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 13,751 students take at least one class online at USU. 9,734 of USU students are attending part time.

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Brigham Young University - Provo landed the #10 spot in our 2021 best general psychology schools for non-traditional students. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Provo. As a testament to the quality of education offered at BYU, the school also landed the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for General Psychology in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.

The student loan default rate at BYU is lower than is typical, just 0.4% of students default in three years. There are approximately 12,325 students at BYU that take at least one class online. There are roughly 4,504 part time students in attendance at BYU.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students General Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best for non-traditional students general psychology colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 1,083
Colorado 1,847
Idaho 598
Montana 276
Wyoming 147

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

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*Avg Cost is for the top 25 schools only.

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