2024 Best Counseling Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Washington

Ranked #52 in popularity, counseling psychology is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

There was only one school in Washington to review for the 2024 Best Counseling Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Washington ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Counseling Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Washington list to help you make the college decision.

 

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Counseling Psychology in Washington

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

Top Washington Schools for a Doctorate in Counseling Psychology

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Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

6 Annual Graduates

Washington State University is a good decision for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in counseling psychology. Located in the town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in counseling psychology from Washington State University

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Northwest University
Kirkland, WA

Northwest University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in counseling psychology. Located in the large suburb of Kirkland, Northwest University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in counseling psychology from Northwest University

Best Counseling Psychology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	381	2
Oregon	145	4
Alaska	21	1

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Rankings in Majors Related to Counseling Psychology

One of 17 majors within the Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology area of study, Counseling Psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Counseling Psychology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Clinical Psychology	27
Industrial & Organizational Psychology	6
Other Psychology & Counseling	6
Educational Psychology	3

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). More about our data sources and methodologies.