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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for School Psychology in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)

15 Ranked Colleges
569 Degrees Awarded
$19,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master's in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 3,329 people earned their degree in school psychology, making the major the 262nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 656 school psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 569 school psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 15 colleges that offered a degree in school psychology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent school psychology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the school psychology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 15 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for School Psychology in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)

#9 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Long Beach landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Long Beach, California, this large public school awarded 23 diplomas to qualified masters’s school psychology students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region master’s degree school psychology students with aid list, CSULB has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CSULB are $17,784, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on School Psychology at California State University - Long Beach

#11 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California State University - Fresno. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid. California State University - Fresno is located in Fresno, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s school psychology degrees to qualified students.

Fresno State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Fresno State are $17,581.

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#3

San Diego State University

San Diego, California
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Diego State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. San Diego State University is a large public school situated in San Diego, California. It awarded 14 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

SDSU also made our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at SDSU are $18,658, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full SDSU School Psychology Report

#14 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - San Bernardino landed the #4 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in San Bernardino, California, and it awarded 17 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

CSUSB also made our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #14. Average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - San Bernardino are $17,936, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Eastern Washington University

Cheney, Washington
#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Washington University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid. EWU is a fairly large school located in Cheney, Washington that handed out 24 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

EWU also made our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #10. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Washington University are $28,921, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Eastern Washington University School Psychology Report

#6

Brandman University

Irvine, California
#3 in overall quality

Brandman University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. Brandman University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Irvine, California. It awarded 90 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Brandman, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Brandman University are $12,540.

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#7

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, Washington

Central Washington University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Ellensburg, Washington, this fairly large public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified masters’s school psychology students in 2019-2020.

CWU also made our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #0. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at CWU are $24,976.

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#12 in overall quality

California State University - Monterey Bay did quite well in the 2022 Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #8. California State University - Monterey Bay is a public institution located in Seaside, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region master’s degree school psychology students with aid list, CSUMB has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at CSUMB are $18,081.

Read more about School Psychology at California State University - Monterey Bay

#9

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon

University of Oregon came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This large school is located in Eugene, Oregon, and it awarded 3 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UO, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oregon are $29,991, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UO School Psychology Report

#10

National University

La Jolla, California
#5 in overall quality

National University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #10. National University is a fairly large school located in La Jolla, California that handed out 147 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

National University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at National University are $15,480, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

Fresno Pacific University

Fresno, California
#13 in overall quality

Fresno Pacific University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Fresno, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s school psychology degrees to 53 students in 2019-2020.

Fresno Pacific also took the #13 spot in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Fresno Pacific are $15,000.

Read full report on School Psychology at Fresno Pacific

#12

California Baptist University

Riverside, California
#2 in overall quality

California Baptist University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Riverside, California, and it awarded 23 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cal Baptist, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cal Baptist are $14,140, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full California Baptist University School Psychology Report

#13

University of La Verne

La Verne, California
#8 in overall quality

University of La Verne came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. La Verne, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s school psychology degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

ULV did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of La Verne are $14,526, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of La Verne School Psychology Report

#14

Seattle University

Seattle, Washington
#4 in overall quality

Seattle University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. This medium-sized school is located in Seattle, Washington, and it awarded 20 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Seattle U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Seattle University are $14,040, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on School Psychology at Seattle University

#15

Chapman University

Orange, California
#6 in overall quality

Chapman University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #15. Chapman University is a medium-sized school located in Orange, California that handed out 44 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Chapman also took the #6 spot in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Chapman University are $35,105, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on School Psychology at Chapman University

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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