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Clinical Psychology in California

Clinical Psychology Schools in California

7,261 Clinical Psychology students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A Clinical Psychology major is the 3rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Clinical Psychology Majors in California

Clinical Psychology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 5,685
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 843
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 843
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 843
Post-Master’s Certificate 295
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 295

Gender Distribution

In California, a clinical psychology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of clinical psychology majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.4%
  • Black or African American: 8.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 28.5%
  • White: 38.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.8%
  • Other Races: 14.1%
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Jobs for Clinical Psychology Grads in California

In this state, there are 90,260 people employed in jobs related to a clinical psychology degree, compared to 625,220 nationwide.

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Wages for Clinical Psychology Jobs in California

A typical salary for a clinical psychology grad in the state is $117,990, compared to a typical salary of $95,610 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer clinical psychology degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

National University

San Diego
1,007 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
18,070 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 10%. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. 91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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518 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
9,554 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 45%. It takes the average student 4.09 years to graduate.

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432 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,131 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 86%. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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293 Degrees in Major Awarded
25% Graduation Rate
3,429 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 4 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 87%.

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243 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
2,131 Total Students

86% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $16,805.

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222 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,530 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 33%. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 0.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

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205 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,071 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 35%.

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198 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
11,317 Total Students

98% of students get financical aid. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.38 years to graduate.

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196 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
10,068 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.13 years. The full-time teacher rate is 41%. 96% of students get financical aid.

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190 Degrees in Major Awarded
924 Total Students

2 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to clinical psychology.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
General Psychology 1,522
Other Psychology 251
Child Development & Psychology 231

View all majors related to Clinical Psychology

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