2025 Best Other Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

a doctor's degree in other psychology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #101 out of 306 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of other psychology. Combined, these schools handed out 104 doctor's degrees in other psychology to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Doctor’s Degree Schools List

Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their doctor's degree from the school. After all, your doctor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on other psychology students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other other psychology students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How much debt other psychology students go into to obtain their doctor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized other psychology related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for other psychology students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Other Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Other Psychology in the Far Western US Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for other psychology students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Doctorate in Other Psychology

1

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

33 Annual Graduates

$91,052 Median Starting Salary

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in other psychology has to check out Azusa Pacific University. Located in the suburb of Azusa, Azusa Pacific is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.

Doctorate recipients from the other psychology degree program at Azusa Pacific University make $23,153 above the average college grad in this field when they enter the workforce.

More information about a doctorate in other psychology from Azusa Pacific University

2

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

13 Annual Graduates

$85,587 Median Starting Salary

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in other psychology. The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

Those other psychology students who get their doctor's degree from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles receive $17,688 more than the average other psychology student.

More information about a doctorate in other psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles

Best Other Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best other psychology colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	180	103

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Rankings in Majors Related to Other Psychology

Other Psychology is one of 24 different types of Psychology programs to choose from.

Other Psychology Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Other Psychology	104

Majors Similar to Other Psychology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	1,058
General Psychology	210
Child Development & Psychology	192

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.