2023 Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 29,224 clinical, counseling and applied psychology students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #8 most popular in the country.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 38 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for clinical psychology students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Touro University Worldwide to be the best value school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large suburb of Los Alamitos, TUW is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at TUW are $9,000 a year.
TUW also claimed a spot on our Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Biola University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Biola is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of La Mirada.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Biola are $12,006 a year.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Fielding Graduate University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the small city of Santa Barbara, Fielding is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Fielding are $18,718 a year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Fielding also did well on our Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alaska Pacific University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Alaska Pacific is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Anchorage.
Alaska Pacific graduate students pay an average of $12,110 in tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at National University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in the Far Western US Region . National University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of La Jolla.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at National University are $15,480 a year.
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus are $23,918 per year.
Fuller Theological Seminary ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Fuller is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Pasadena.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Fuller are $22,020 per year.
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George Fox University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. Located in the fringe town of Newberg, GFU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
GFU graduate students pay an average of $14,293 in tuition and fees each year.
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The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Irvine ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. The Chicago School Irvine Campus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Irvine.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at The Chicago School Irvine Campus are $23,918 a year.
Palo Alto University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the rural area of Palo Alto, Pacific Graduate School of Psychology is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Pacific Graduate School of Psychology graduate students pay an average of $32,746 in tuition and fees each year.
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Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges by State
Explore the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 5,822 |
| Washington | 317 |
| Oregon | 331 |
| Nevada | 20 |
| Hawaii | 122 |
| Alaska | 13 |
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Majors Related to Clinical Psychology
One of 3 majors within the area of study, clinical, counseling and applied psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Clinical Psychology
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 8,051 |
| Child Development & Psychology | 2,576 |
| Other Psychology | 2,162 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 26 schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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