If you plan on majoring in other psychology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #253 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual reviewed 6 schools in California to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of other psychology. Combined, these schools handed out 398 degrees in other psychology to qualified students.
Your choice of other psychology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Other Psychology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
The other psychology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Other Psychology Schools in California.
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The schools below may not offer all types of other psychology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Every student pursuing a degree in other psychology has to take a look at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles. 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 about 22 other psychology students who graduated with this degree at The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus in the most recent data year.
It's difficult to beat University of California - San Diego if you want to pursue a degree in other psychology. UCSD is a fairly 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 about 115 other psychology students who graduated with this degree at UCSD in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student who is interested in other psychology needs to look into University of California - Santa Barbara. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #45 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCSB is a great university overall.
There were approximately 24 other psychology students who graduated with this degree at UCSB in the most recent data year.
Every student pursuing a degree in other psychology needs to take a look at Azusa Pacific University. Azusa Pacific is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Azusa. This university ranks 43rd out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were roughly 97 other psychology students who graduated with this degree at Azusa Pacific in the most recent year we have data available.
SMC is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Moraga. A Best Colleges rank of #188 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SMC is a great college overall.
There were roughly 12 other psychology students who graduated with this degree at SMC in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the rural area of Carpinteria, Pacifica Graduate Institute is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
There were approximately 84 other psychology students who graduated with this degree at Pacifica Graduate Institute in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of San Diego, National University is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This university ranks 33rd out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were roughly 1 other psychology students who graduated with this degree at National University in the most recent data year.
Located in the large suburb of La Verne, ULV is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 94th out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were approximately 1 other psychology students who graduated with this degree at ULV in the most recent year we have data available.
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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).
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Your choice of other psychology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Other Psychology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
