Best Clinical Psychology colleges in Los Angeles, CA [Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Los Angeles ranked based on their research performance in Clinical Psychology. A graph of 1.08M citations received by 22.7K academic papers made by 8 universities in Los Angeles was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of California - Los Angeles

For Clinical Psychology

#1 in California

#6 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Receiving Aid: 57%
Average Aid: $21,766
Enrollment: 46,430

2. University of Southern California

For Clinical Psychology

#5 in California

#24 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Average SAT: 1500
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $36,808

3. California State University - Los Angeles

For Clinical Psychology

#20 in California

#257 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Receiving Aid: 92%
Average Aid: $10,907
Enrollment: 26,460

4. California State University - Northridge

For Clinical Psychology

#23 in California

#282 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Receiving Aid: 85%
Average Aid: $10,511
Enrollment: 37,579

5. Loyola Marymount University

For Clinical Psychology

#33 in California

#342 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Average SAT: 1380
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $52,815

6. Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

For Clinical Psychology

#34 in California

#347 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Net Price: $27,637
Receiving Aid: 73%
Average Aid: $11,419

7. Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles

For Clinical Psychology

#36 in California

#356 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Net Price: $39,401
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $2,599

8. Occidental College

For Clinical Psychology

#49 in California

#442 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Average SAT: 1440
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $44,853

Universities for Clinical Psychology near Los Angeles

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
14	West Los Angeles College	211	Culver, California
14	Fuller Theological Seminary	316	Pasadena, California
14	California Institute of Technology	323	Pasadena, California
21	California State University - Dominguez Hills	438	Carson, California
27	Biola University	427	La Mirada, California
32	California State University - Long Beach	195	Long Beach, California
34	Azusa Pacific University	435	Azusa, California
38	California State University - Fullerton	213	Fullerton, California
43	Pepperdine University	317	Malibu, California
46	Chapman University	301	Orange, California

Psychology subfields in Los Angeles

Child Psychology8

Cognitive Science7

Education Majors8

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution5