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 18.9M citations received by 497K 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: 11%
Receiving Aid: 56%
Average Aid: $17,592
Enrollment: 46,116

2. University of Southern California

For Clinical Psychology

#5 in California

#24 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Average SAT: 1475
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $26,021

3. California State University - Los Angeles

For Clinical Psychology

#19 in California

#262 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Receiving Aid: 92%
Average Aid: $10,909
Enrollment: 27,513

4. California State University - Northridge

For Clinical Psychology

#23 in California

#278 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Receiving Aid: 85%
Average Aid: $10,882
Enrollment: 40,108

5. Loyola Marymount University

For Clinical Psychology

#31 in California

#339 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Average SAT: 1335
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $40,180

6. Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

For Clinical Psychology

#34 in California

#346 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Net Price: $26,470
Receiving Aid: 93%
Average Aid: $10,193

7. Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles

For Clinical Psychology

#36 in California

#358 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Net Price: $33,638
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $2,389

8. Occidental College

For Clinical Psychology

#54 in California

#530 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Average SAT: 1415
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $43,047

Universities for Clinical Psychology near Los Angeles

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
14	West Los Angeles College	263	Culver, California
14	California Institute of Technology	299	Pasadena, California
14	Fuller Theological Seminary	306	Pasadena, California
21	California State University - Dominguez Hills	402	Carson, California
27	Biola University	442	La Mirada, California
32	California State University - Long Beach	184	Long Beach, California
34	Azusa Pacific University	424	Azusa, California
38	California State University - Fullerton	198	Fullerton, California
43	Pepperdine University	315	Malibu, California
46	Chapman University	305	Orange, California

Psychology subfields in Los Angeles

Child Psychology8

Cognitive Science7

Education Majors8

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution5