2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 43 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for clinical psychology majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Alliant International University to be the most popular 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 city of San Diego, Alliant is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 78% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.
Out of the 43 schools 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. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 76% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 24% are male.
Out of the 43 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Palo Alto University landed the # 3 spot on the 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.
Of the 91 students majoring in clinical psychology at Pacific Graduate School of Psychology, 16% are male and 84% are female.
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Out of the 43 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Fielding Graduate University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Santa Barbara, Fielding is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 74 students majoring in clinical psychology at Fielding, 19% are male and 81% are female.
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Out of the 43 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pacific University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Pacific is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Forest Grove.
Of the 59 students majoring in clinical psychology at Pacific, 31% are male and 69% are female.
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The Wright Institute did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. The Wright Institute is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Berkeley.
Women make up 74% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.
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The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Irvine came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. The Chicago School Irvine Campus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Irvine.
Women make up 81% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.
Pepperdine University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Pepperdine is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Malibu.
About 84% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 16% are male.
With a ranking of #9, Fuller Theological Seminary did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Fuller is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Pasadena.
Of the 29 students majoring in clinical psychology at Fuller, 38% are male and 62% are female.
California Institute of Integral Studies came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of San Francisco, CIIS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 27 students majoring in clinical psychology at CIIS, 22% are male and 78% are female.
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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 |
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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