New Jersey Psychology Schools

New Mexico is a surprisingly robust state for growth in the psychology profession. Recent studies by the Bureau of Labor Statistics reveal that it is home to more school, clinical, and counseling psychologists, than anywhere else in the country, in spite of being relatively small population-wise.

Walden University

Featured Programs:
BS in Psychology - Graduate School Prep

Southern New Hampshire University

Featured Programs:
BA in Psychology/Child & Adolescent Development (Online)

New Mexico Psychology Resources

• New Mexico Psychological Association
• New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department

Capella University

Featured Programs:
MS in General Psychology (Online)
MS in Child and Adolescent Development

Post University

Featured Programs:
BA in Psychology (Online)

Educational Programs and Possibilities

With 14 schools offering accredited psychology programs, New Mexico does not have the market cornered on educational opportunity, but it is very competitive with other states of its size throughout the country. New Mexico State, the University of New Mexico, and the University of Phoenix, offer the only doctorate programs.

Kaplan University

Featured Programs:
BS Psychology (Online)

Northcentral University

Featured Programs:
MA in Health Psychology (Online)

At the smaller level, sites like Clovis Community College are very well respected for associate degree training programs that introduce students to this rewarding profession. Bachelors and/or masters degrees are available at the remaining 13 schools.

University of Phoenix

Featured Programs:
Bachelor of Science in Psychology

Psychology in New Mexico Job Prospects

What one earns as a psychologist greatly depends on area of specialization. Some average just over $60,000 per year (think educational psychologists), while other areas average north of $80,000 per year. Private practitioners can do even better.