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2024 Best Forensic Psychology Schools in the Far Western US Region

8 Colleges in the Far Western US Region
253 Forensic Psychology Degrees Awarded
Forensic Psychology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #267 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Forensic Psychology Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 253 degrees in forensic psychology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Forensic Psychology School

Best Forensic Psychology Schools in the Far Western US Region Your choice of forensic psychology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for forensic psychology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Forensic Psychology
Master's Degrees in Forensic Psychology
Doctor's Degrees in Forensic Psychology

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Forensic Psychology Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Forensic Psychology in the Far Western US Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the forensic psychology degree levels they offer.

Top Far Western US Region Schools in Forensic Psychology

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CA
66 Forensic Psychology Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in forensic psychology needs to take a look at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles. The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

There were approximately 66 forensic psychology students who graduated with this degree at The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in forensic psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In CA

California Baptist University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in forensic psychology. Cal Baptist is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Riverside. This university ranks 82nd out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.

There were about 25 forensic psychology students who graduated with this degree at Cal Baptist in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in forensic psychology from California Baptist University

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In CA
40.0% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in forensic psychology needs to look into Holy Names University. HNU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Oakland. This university ranks 93rd out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.

There were roughly 10 forensic psychology students who graduated with this degree at HNU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in forensic psychology from Holy Names University

4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In CA

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Irvine is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in forensic psychology. Located in the city of Anaheim, The Chicago School Irvine Campus is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

There were about 7 forensic 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 forensic psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Irvine

5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CA
59 Forensic Psychology Degrees Awarded

Northcentral University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of San Diego. A Best Colleges rank of #318 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Northcentral University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 59 forensic psychology students who graduated with this degree at Northcentral University in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in forensic psychology from Northcentral University

6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CA
39 Forensic Psychology Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #61 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC Irvine is a great university overall.

There were approximately 39 forensic psychology students who graduated with this degree at UC Irvine in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in forensic psychology from University of California - Irvine

7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In OR

Corban is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Salem. This university ranks 17th out of 30 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oregon.

There were approximately 6 forensic psychology students who graduated with this degree at Corban in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in forensic psychology from Corban University

8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In CA
33 Forensic Psychology Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Fresno, Fresno State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #431 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Fresno State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 33 forensic psychology students who graduated with this degree at Fresno State in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in forensic psychology from California State University - Fresno


 

Best Forensic Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best forensic psychology schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 999 238
Washington 831 1
Oregon 587 13

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Forensic Psychology is one of 17 different types of Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Clinical Psychology 1,973
Counseling Psychology 1,699
Applied Behavior Analysis 1,311
School Psychology 620
Applied Psychology 401
Industrial & Organizational Psychology 397
Other Psychology & Counseling 205
Community Psychology 102
Educational Psychology 96
Health/Medical Psychology 80

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