2024 Best Other Psychology Schools in the Far Western US Region
8Colleges in the Far Western US Region
405Other Psychology Degrees Awarded
$43,041Avg Early-Career Salary
When it comes to popularity, other psychology sits in the middle of the road, ranking #179 out of 395 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.
College Factual reviewed 8 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of other psychology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 405 degrees in other psychology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
The other psychology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Other Psychology rankings. For our Best Overall Other Psychology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
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Best Schools for Other 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 other psychology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Far Western US Region Schools in Other Psychology
It's difficult to beat The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles if you wish to pursue a degree in other psychology. The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.
There were approximately 22 other psychology students who graduated with this degree at The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus in the most recent year we have data available. Those other psychology students who get their degree from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles make $28,375 more than the standard other psychology graduate.
University of California - San Diego is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in other psychology. Located in the city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #38 out of 2,217 colleges 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.
It is hard to beat University of California - Santa Barbara if you want to pursue a degree in other psychology. UCSB is a very large public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Santa Barbara. A Best Colleges rank of #45 out of 2,217 schools 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.
It's difficult to beat Azusa Pacific University if you want to pursue a degree in other psychology. Located in the large suburb of Azusa, Azusa Pacific is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 43rd out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were approximately 97 other psychology students who graduated with this degree at Azusa Pacific in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the other psychology major at Azusa Pacific University earn $13,946 above the standard graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.
Located in the large suburb of Moraga, SMC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. 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 data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the other psychology program earn around $22,899 in their early career salary.
Pacifica Graduate Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Carpinteria.
There were approximately 84 other psychology students who graduated with this degree at Pacifica Graduate Institute in the most recent data year. Other Psychology degree recipients from Pacifica Graduate Institute earn a boost of approximately $5,589 above the average income of other psychology graduates.
National University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of San Diego. This university ranks 33rd out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were approximately 1 other psychology students who graduated with this degree at National University in the most recent year we have data available.
ULV is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of La Verne. This university ranks 94th out of 168 colleges 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. Degree recipients from the other psychology major at University of La Verne get $16,195 more than the standard college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.
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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The other psychology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Other Psychology rankings. For our Best Overall Other Psychology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
