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 1.5M citations received by 25.8K 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: 60%
Average Aid: $22,441
Enrollment: 46,678

2. University of Southern California

For Clinical Psychology

#5 in California

#29 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Average SAT: 1495
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $41,496

3. California State University - Los Angeles

For Clinical Psychology

#21 in California

#267 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Receiving Aid: 94%
Average Aid: $12,478
Enrollment: 25,080

4. California State University - Northridge

For Clinical Psychology

#22 in California

#282 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Receiving Aid: 87%
Average Aid: $12,000
Enrollment: 37,760

5. Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

For Clinical Psychology

#34 in California

#337 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Net Price: $27,789
Receiving Aid: 43%
Average Aid: $6,184

6. Loyola Marymount University

For Clinical Psychology

#35 in California

#348 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Net Price: $54,471
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $21,575

7. Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles

For Clinical Psychology

#36 in California

#351 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Net Price: $39,401
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $2,599

8. Occidental College

For Clinical Psychology

#49 in California

#457 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Average SAT: 1430
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $47,113

Universities for Clinical Psychology near Los Angeles

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
14	West Los Angeles College	230	Culver, California
14	Fuller Theological Seminary	287	Pasadena, California
14	California Institute of Technology	309	Pasadena, California
15	University of the West	484	Rosemead, California
21	California State University - Dominguez Hills	416	Carson, California
27	Biola University	422	La Mirada, California
32	California State University - Long Beach	195	Long Beach, California
34	Azusa Pacific University	443	Azusa, California
38	California State University - Fullerton	207	Fullerton, California
39	California State Polytechnic University - Pomona	498	Pomona, California

Psychology subfields in Los Angeles

Child Psychology8

Cognitive Science8

Education Majors8

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution5