2026 Best Psychology Degrees & Colleges in Colorado
Are you in Colorado looking for a school where you can earn a degree in psychology? Start your search for the best
psychology colleges and universities serving Colorado here.
The Best Adult Colleges & Careers Guide makes it easy to find information about the schools offering psychology
and related degree programs in Colorado. Get detailed information about colleges and universities with these programs, including the number of distance-offered
degree completions and more. In the end, you'll have an understanding of which school or program may be right for you. Click here to learn more about the guide.
Colorado Psychology Degrees by the Numbers
Degree completions in psychology at institutions in Colorado have been growing
over the past 5 years. In 2024, students completed 38 psychology-related degree programs that were offered by Colorado
colleges and universities. That was an increase of 100% from completions reported in 2020.
Schools with Completions in Psychology
Est. Total Completions in 2024
Est. Completions (Last 5 Years)
20:0
21:0
22:0
23:0
24:38
Estimate derived from 2024 Lightcast™ completion data.
Top Psychology Degree Programs for Working Adults in Colorado
Franklin University is a top choice for adults who need to balance school with busy lives. Founded in 1902 in Columbus, Ohio, Franklin's main focus has been serving adult students and tailoring education to fit their needs. Nonprofit and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (hlcommission.org/800.621.7440), Franklin offers more than 50 degree programs, all 100% online.
Est. Online Degree Availability
100%
Source: Lightcast™ 2024 (Online vs. Total Completions)
Adult Students
73%
Students 25+ 73
Students Under 25 27
Source: College Scorecard 2025
Undergraduate Cost / Credit Hour
Private Colleges & Universities Offering Psychology Degrees in Colorado
There is at least 1
four-year private school serving Colorado, where students completed 67
psychology degree programs.
Browse through the listing below to learn more about these private colleges offering four-year psychology programs in Colorado.
Source Details
Avg. UG Tuition & Fees
$9,577
Accredited
Yes
Franklin offers more than 50 online bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctoral programs in Colorado. Franklin University is an institutionally accredited
nonprofit school where most students attend classes
part-time. Most students are
adults and all psychology programs completed were offered
online. In 2024, 67 psychology degrees were completed nationwide.
Degree Completions for 2024
Source: Lightcast™ 2024
Est. Online Degree Availability
100%
Source: Lightcast™ (Online vs. Total Completions)
Public Colleges & Universities Offering Psychology Degrees in Colorado
There are 2 four-year public
colleges located in Colorado. About 12,404
students were enrolled in undergraduate programs, and about 38 psychology
degrees were
completed at public colleges in Colorado. Tuition shown reflects in-state rates.
Source Details
Colorado State University Global
Avg. UG Tuition & Fees
$8,400
Accredited
Yes
Colorado State University Global is an institutionally accredited
public school where most students attend classes
part-time. Most students are
adults and all psychology programs completed were offered
online. In 2024, 19 psychology degrees were completed.
Degree Completions for 2024
Source: Lightcast™ 2024
Est. Online Degree Availability
100%
Source: Lightcast™ (Online vs. Total Completions)
Colorado State University Global
Avg. UG Tuition & Fees
$8,400
Accredited
Yes
Colorado State University Global is an institutionally accredited
public school where most students attend classes
part-time. Most students are
adults and all psychology programs completed were offered
online. In 2024, 19 psychology degrees were completed.
Degree Completions for 2024
Source: Lightcast™ 2024
Est. Online Degree Availability
100%
Source: Lightcast™ (Online vs. Total Completions)
Affordable Psychology Degree Programs in Colorado
Wondering what you can expect to pay for a
degree in psychology
in Colorado? According to undergraduate tuition data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the average tuition at Colorado's 4-year nonprofit
schools offering degrees in psychology
or related programs is $9,577. The average tuition at similar 4-year for-profit schools in Colorado is
N/A, while tuition at 2-year online colleges and universities
is N/A.
Accredited Colleges Offering Psychology Degrees in Colorado
Earning a college degree is an investment — and earning a
degree in psychology
from an institutionally accredited university is one of the best ways to ensure your education is of high quality. Institutionally accredited universities are held to rigorous standards by state and regional bodies and undergo
regular reviews to verify that their processes and academic programs meet the proper standards.
Wondering if a certain college or university offering degree programs in Colorado is institutionally accredited?
View a list of psychology degree programs at institutionally accredited colleges and universities in Colorado here. We've made it easy to find your school by breaking down the list by school type.
Accredited Nonprofit Colleges Serving Colorado
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