2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Psychology in Nevada

If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in psychology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #6 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Psychology in Nevada ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 27 doctor's degrees in psychology to qualified students.

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This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for psychology.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Psychology in Nevada

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in psychology.

Most Well Attended Schools for Psychology Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

16 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NV

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Nevada - Las Vegas is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in psychology. Located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in psychology in Nevada. More information about a doctorate in psychology from University of Nevada - Las Vegas

2

University of Nevada - Reno
Reno, NV

11 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NV

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Nevada - Reno if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in psychology. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in psychology in Nevada. More information about a doctorate in psychology from University of Nevada - Reno

 

Best Psychology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Psychology Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	30	1,238
Washington	28	68
Oregon	27	109
Hawaii	23	16
Alaska	10	10

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Psychology Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Child Development & Psychology	11
General Psychology	8
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	8

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Education	37
Social Sciences	28
History	2

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Nevit Dilmen. More about our data sources and methodologies.