11 Best colleges for Psychology in Los Angeles, CA

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Below is a list of best universities in Los Angeles ranked based on their research performance in Psychology. A graph of 6.92M citations received by 171K academic papers made by 11 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 Psychology

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

2. University of Southern California

For Psychology

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

3. California State University - Los Angeles

For Psychology

#22 in California
Acceptance Rate
87%
Receiving Aid
92%
Average Aid
$10,907
Enrollment
26,460

4. California State University - Northridge

For Psychology

#24 in California
Acceptance Rate
91%
Receiving Aid
85%
Average Aid
$10,511
Enrollment
37,579

5. Loyola Marymount University

For Psychology

#34 in California
Acceptance Rate
41%
Average SAT
1380
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$52,815

6. Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

For Psychology

#37 in California
Acceptance Rate
80%
Net Price
$27,637
Receiving Aid
73%
Average Aid
$11,419

7. Occidental College

For Psychology

#57 in California
Acceptance Rate
39%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$44,853

8. Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles

For Psychology

#58 in California
Acceptance Rate
54%
Net Price
$39,401
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$2,599

9. American Jewish University

For Psychology

#103 in California
Acceptance Rate
71%
Net Price
$18,651
Receiving Aid
86%
Average Aid
$25,048

10. Southwestern Law School

For Psychology

#112 in California
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
927
Male:Female
40:60
Founded
1911

11. Pacific States University

For Psychology

#126 in California
Acceptance Rate
33%
Receiving Aid
0%
Enrollment
17
Male:Female
41:59

Universities for Psychology near Los Angeles

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University
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14 California Institute of Technology 98
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Pasadena, California
14 West Los Angeles College 260
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Culver, California
14 Fuller Theological Seminary 475
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Pasadena, California
15 University of the West 632
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Rosemead, California
15 Antioch University 686
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Culver, California
21 California State University - Dominguez Hills 481
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Carson, California
26 Irell & Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences at City of Hope 490
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Duarte, California
27 Biola University 615
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La Mirada, California
32 California State University - Long Beach 221
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Long Beach, California
34 Azusa Pacific University 524
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Azusa, California