2022 Best Value Other Psychology Schools for a Master’s 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 Other Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 2,656 people earned their degree in other psychology, making the major the 167th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, other psychology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $40,748 and had an average of $55,492 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 444 other psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,667 and $81,226 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 206 other psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Other Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in other psychology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other psychology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the other psychology program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Other Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region

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

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Psychology in the Far Western US Region

#1

Azusa Pacific University

Azusa, California

#1 in overall quality

$16,571 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$45,778 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Azusa Pacific University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Azusa, California, and it awarded 131 masters’s other psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Azusa Pacific did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Azusa Pacific University are $16,571, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Azusa Pacific Other Psychology Report

#2

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California

#2 in overall quality

$23,576 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Other Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Los Angeles, California, and it awarded 12 masters’s other psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Other Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles are $23,576, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Other Psychology at The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus

#3

Pacifica Graduate Institute

Carpinteria, California

#3 in overall quality

$26,950 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pacifica Graduate Institute. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Other Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region. Pacifica Graduate Institute is located in Carpinteria, California and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 39 masters’s other psychology degrees to qualified students.

Pacifica Graduate Institute also made our “Best Other Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Pacifica Graduate Institute are $26,950, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Other Psychology at Pacifica Graduate Institute

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Psychology

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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• Credit for the banner image above goes to Nevit Dilmen.

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