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2022 Best Value Applied Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region

1 Ranked Colleges
26 Degrees Awarded
$13,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Applied Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Applied Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,719 people earned their degree in applied psychology, making the major the 336th most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 341 applied psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 26 applied psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,342 and $136,270 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality applied psychology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the applied psychology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 Value Applied Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Applied Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region doctor’s degree applied psychology students.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Psychology in the Far Western US Region

#1

Fielding Graduate University

Santa Barbara, California
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Applied Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Fielding Graduate University landed the #1 spot on the list. Fielding is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Santa Barbara, California. It awarded 9 doctorate’s applied psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Fielding, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Fielding are $17,296, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Fielding Graduate University Applied Psychology Report

#1

Touro University Worldwide

Los Alamitos, California
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Touro University Worldwide. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Applied Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region. This small school is located in Los Alamitos, California, and it awarded 17 doctorate’s applied psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

TUW did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Touro University Worldwide are $9,000, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Touro University Worldwide Applied Psychology Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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