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2025 Best Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Arizona

4 Colleges in Arizona
2,186 Master's Degrees
$51,177 Avg Early-Career Salary
Psychology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #7 most popular master's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Arizona to determine which ones were the best for psychology students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,186 master's degrees in psychology during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Psychology School for Your Master's Degree

Best Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Arizona Your choice of psychology for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for psychology students working on their master's degree.

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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Arizona list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Psychology in Arizona

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for psychology students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Arizona Schools for a Master's in Psychology

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
26 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in psychology has to check out Northern Arizona University. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in psychology from Northern Arizona University

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
537 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat University of Phoenix - Arizona if you wish to pursue a master's degree in psychology. UOPX - Arizona is a very large private for-profit university located in the city of Phoenix.More information about a master’s in psychology from University of Phoenix - Arizona

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
652 Annual Graduates

Arizona State University - Skysong is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in psychology. Located in the midsize city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in psychology from Arizona State University - Skysong

4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
62 Annual Graduates

Arizona State University - Tempe is a good decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in psychology. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public university located in the city of Tempe.More information about a master’s in psychology from Arizona State University - Tempe

Best Psychology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Psychology Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 32 1,595
Oklahoma 32 317
New Mexico 31 52

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Psychology Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Other Psychology 1,324
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 516
General Psychology 346

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