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2023 Most Popular Other Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Other Psychology Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 2,162 people earned a degree or certificate in other psychology, making the major the #89 most popular in the United States.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Other Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in the United States to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Other Psychology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for other psychology majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

#1

Pacifica Graduate Institute

Carpinteria, CA

Our analysis found Pacifica Graduate Institute to be the most popular school for other psychology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. Located in the rural area of Carpinteria, Pacifica Graduate Institute is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in other psychology at the school are women while 20% are male.

Full Other Psychology at Pacifica Graduate Institute Report

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Azusa Pacific University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular other psychology schools in the United States. Located in the suburb of Azusa, Azusa Pacific is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 84% of the other psychology majors at the school.

Read full report on Other Psychology at Azusa Pacific University

#3

University of Holy Cross

New Orleans, LA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Holy Cross is a great place for other psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of New Orleans, UHC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 17 students majoring in other psychology at UHC, 18% are male and 82% are female.

Read full report on Other Psychology at University of Holy Cross

Out of the 21 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 92% of the students majoring in other psychology at the school are women while 8% are male.

Full Other Psychology at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of California - Santa Barbara is a great place for other psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 73% of the other psychology majors at the school.

Read full report on Other Psychology at University of California - Santa Barbara

#6

Lesley University

Cambridge, MA

Lesley University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Other Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Cambridge, Lesley is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in other psychology at the school are women while 29% are male.

Read full report on Other Psychology at Lesley University

Columbia University in the City of New York ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Other Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Women make up 43% of the other psychology majors at the school.

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#8

Sofia University

Palo Alto, CA

Sofia University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for other psychology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Institute of Transpersonal Psychology is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Palo Alto.

Of the 6 students majoring in other psychology at Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, 83% are male and 17% are female.

Full Other Psychology at Sofia University Report

With a ranking of #9, University of California - San Diego did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for other psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. UCSD is a very large public school located in the large city of La Jolla.

About 67% of the students majoring in other psychology at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#9

Reiss-Davis Graduate Center

Los-Angeles, CA

Reiss-Davis Graduate Center did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for other psychology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Reiss-Davis Graduate Center is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los-Angeles.

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One of 3 majors within the area of study, other psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Other Psychology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 29,224
General Psychology 8,051
Child Development & Psychology 2,576

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 21 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Nevit Dilmen.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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