2024 Best Clinical Psychology Schools in the Far Western US Region
34
Colleges in the Far Western US Region
1,973
Clinical Psychology Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in
clinical psychology, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #139 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 34 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for clinical psychology students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,973 degrees in clinical psychology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Clinical Psychology School
The clinical psychology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Clinical Psychology rankings. For our Best Overall Clinical Psychology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Clinical Psychology Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Clinical Psychology Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Clinical Psychology in the Far Western US Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the clinical psychology degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Far Western US Region Schools in Clinical Psychology
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
10th
Most Popular In CA
48
Clinical Psychology Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles if you wish to pursue a degree in clinical psychology. Located in the city of Los Angeles, The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
There were approximately 48 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in clinical psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In CA
115
Clinical Psychology Degrees Awarded
It's difficult to beat Fielding Graduate University if you wish to pursue a degree in clinical psychology. Fielding is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Santa Barbara. A Best Colleges rank of #47 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Fielding is a great university overall.
There were approximately 115 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at Fielding in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in clinical psychology from Fielding Graduate University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In CA
177
Clinical Psychology Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat Palo Alto University if you wish to pursue a degree in clinical psychology. Pacific Graduate School of Psychology is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Palo Alto.
There were roughly 177 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at Pacific Graduate School of Psychology in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in clinical psychology from Palo Alto University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In CA
134
Clinical Psychology Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat University of California - San Diego if you want to pursue a degree in clinical psychology. UCSD is a very large public university located in the city of La Jolla. A Best Colleges rank of #38 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCSD is a great university overall.
There were roughly 134 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at UCSD in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in clinical psychology from University of California - San Diego
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CA
354
Clinical Psychology Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of Malibu, Pepperdine is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #94 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Pepperdine is a great university overall.
There were about 354 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at Pepperdine in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in clinical psychology from Pepperdine University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In CA
179
Clinical Psychology Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of San Diego, Alliant is a private for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 46th out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were about 179 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at Alliant in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in clinical psychology from Alliant International University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
13th
Most Popular In CA
34
Clinical Psychology Degrees Awarded
The Chicago School Irvine Campus is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Anaheim.
There were roughly 34 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at The Chicago School Irvine Campus in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in clinical psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Irvine
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In OR
109
Clinical Psychology Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of Forest Grove, Pacific is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #194 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Pacific is a great university overall.
There were roughly 109 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at Pacific in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in clinical psychology from Pacific University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In CA
117
Clinical Psychology Degrees Awarded
The Wright Institute is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Berkeley.
There were about 117 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at The Wright Institute in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in clinical psychology from The Wright Institute
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
11th
Most Popular In CA
45
Clinical Psychology Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Pasadena, Fuller is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
There were about 45 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at Fuller in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in clinical psychology from Fuller Theological Seminary
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