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Most Popular Online Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in California

2023 Most Popular Online Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in California

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$61,988 Avg Salary

Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology is the #21 most popular major in California with 6,163 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in California to see which online doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for clinical psychology majors pursuing an online doctor's degree.

#1

Touro University Worldwide

Los Alamitos, CA

Our analysis found Touro University Worldwide to be the most popular school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue an online doctor’s degree in California. TUW is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Los Alamitos.

Of the 27 students majoring in clinical psychology at TUW, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alliant International University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in California list. Alliant is a small private for-profit school located in the city of San Diego.

About 78% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 22% are male.

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Out of the 7 online programs at schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles landed the # 3 spot on the list. The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

Of the 105 students majoring in clinical psychology at The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus, 24% are male and 76% are female.

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#4

National University

La Jolla, CA

The in-demand online doctor’s degree programs at National University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in California. Located in the city of La Jolla, National University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern California Seminary. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in California list. Southern California Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of El Cajon.

Women make up 67% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.

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#6

Meridian University

Petaluma, CA

Meridian University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in California ranking. Located in the city of Petaluma, Meridian University is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 432
Oregon 434
Nevada 36
Hawaii 122
Alaska 24

Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Psychology 141,695
Child Development & Psychology 17,542
Other Psychology 2,683

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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).

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