Oregon's best Clinical Psychology colleges [2026 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Oregon ranked based on their research performance in Clinical Psychology. A graph of 526K citations received by 10.4K academic papers made by 12 universities in Oregon 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. Oregon Health & Science University

Portland

For Clinical Psychology

#75 in the United States

#88 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 2,942
Male:Female: 30:70
Founded: 1887

2. University of Oregon

Eugene

For Clinical Psychology

#98 in the United States

#112 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1245
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 90%

3. Portland State University

Portland

For Clinical Psychology

#162 in the United States

#185 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $10,629
Enrollment: 19,951

4. Oregon State University

Corvallis

For Clinical Psychology

#178 in the United States

#202 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1270
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 92%

5. Pacific University

Forest Grove

For Clinical Psychology

#338 in the United States

#376 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Average SAT: 1070
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $35,235

6. Western Oregon University

Monmouth

For Clinical Psychology

#401 in the United States

#442 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 98%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $10,241
Enrollment: 3,722

7. University of Portland

Portland

For Clinical Psychology

#431 in the United States

#474 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 1265
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $30,985

8. Lewis & Clark College

Portland

For Clinical Psychology

#501 in the United States

#549 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Net Price: $37,999
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $42,021

9. Willamette University

Salem

For Clinical Psychology

#538 in the United States

#589 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1340
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $29,421

10. George Fox University

Newberg

For Clinical Psychology

#545 in the United States

#596 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average SAT: 1205
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $32,171

11. Reed College

Portland

For Clinical Psychology

#661 in the United States

#717 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Average SAT: 1405
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $30,953

12. Southern Oregon University

Ashland

For Clinical Psychology

#730 in the United States

#789 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Receiving Aid: 94%
Average Aid: $8,788
Enrollment: 5,113

Closest to Oregon states to learn Clinical Psychology

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Washington	12	8
Idaho	3	269
California	80	6
Utah	7	48
Arizona	6	40
Colorado	14	66
North Dakota	3	127
South Dakota	4	225
New Mexico	3	77
Nebraska	6	91
Kansas	8	62
Minnesota	14	14
Oklahoma	7	138
Iowa	8	19
Texas	54	25
Missouri	15	24
Wisconsin	16	17
Arkansas	6	142
Illinois	32	31
Michigan	18	5
Indiana	15	51
Louisiana	14	73
Mississippi	6	144
Tennessee	20	32
Kentucky	11	33
Ohio	28	23
Alabama	13	70
West Virginia	3	96
Georgia	20	15
Pennsylvania	55	4
Virginia	24	46
North Carolina	22	12
South Carolina	13	44
New York	79	2
District of Columbia	7	100
Maryland	15	11
Vermont	3	69
New Jersey	17	30
Connecticut	15	3
New Hampshire	5	99
Florida	27	27
Massachusetts	45	1
Rhode Island	6	21
Maine	6	248
Hawaii	3	140
Puerto Rico	5	453

Psychology subfields in Oregon

Child Psychology14

Cognitive Science13

Education Majors16

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution4

Neuroscience16

Occupational Therapy5

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology4