Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Pacifica Graduate Institute

What traits are you looking for in a clinical psychology school? To help you decide if Pacifica Graduate Institute is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's clinical psychology program.

Pacifica Graduate Institute is located in Carpinteria, California and has a total student population of 856. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 90 students received their master's degree in clinical psychology.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

Pacifica Graduate Institute Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Clinical Psychology

Pacifica Graduate Institute Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Rankings

There were 17 students who received their doctoral degrees in clinical psychology, making the school the #67 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Clinical Psychology Student Demographics at Pacifica Graduate Institute

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical psychology majors at Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Pacifica Graduate Institute Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 90 clinical psychology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Pacifica Graduate Institute, about 27% were men and 73% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in clinical psychology each year. Pacifica Graduate Institute does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pacifica Graduate Institute with a master's in clinical psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	40
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	33

Related Majors

• Other Psychology

Careers That Clinical Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in clinical psychology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	17,310	$108,350
Psychology Professors	4,530	$117,990
Psychologists	2,080	$114,860
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists	40	$149,820

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.