Best colleges for Clinical in Oregon
Ranked by graduate earnings
Pacific University, George Fox University and University of Western States award the most Clinical degrees and certificates in Oregon: 118, 95 and 87 graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25). 11 Oregon colleges offer Clinical and award 528 degrees and certificates a year in all.
The Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology program focuses on understanding and addressing psychological, emotional, and behavioral issues. It is designed for students interested in pursuing careers in various areas of psychology,…
Top institution, ranked by graduate earnings
Ranked by median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard. Programs with fewer than 20 graduates a year, a graduation rate under 30%, or online, degree-completion or graduate-only status rank after the rest.
| # | Institution | Starting salary (1 yr) | Graduates / yr | Grad rate | Net price | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oregon Institute of Technology Klamath Falls Public · Bachelor's degree | $26,591 | 44 | 54% | — | $38,546 |
Colleges awarding the most Clinical degrees in Oregon
Top 10 by graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25 completions). Online, degree-completion and graduate-only schools, and schools with a graduation rate under 30% are listed in full below.
| # | Institution | Graduates / yr | Starting salary (1 yr) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pacific University Forest Grove Private not-for-profit | 118 | Not reported |
| 2 | George Fox University Newberg Private not-for-profit | 95 | Not reported |
| 3 | University of Western States Portland Private not-for-profit | 87 | Not reported |
| 4 | University of Oregon Eugene Public | 57 | Not reported |
| 5 | Oregon Institute of Technology Klamath Falls Public | 44 | $26,591 |
| 6 | Lewis & Clark College Portland Private not-for-profit | 37 | Not reported |
| 7 | Portland State University Portland Public | 32 | Not reported |
| 8 | Corban University Salem Private not-for-profit | 30 | Not reported |
| 9 | Warner Pacific University Professional and Graduate Studies Portland Private not-for-profit | 17 | Not reported |
| 10 | Bushnell University Eugene Private not-for-profit | 7 | Not reported |
ShowHide the other 1 Oregon colleges offering Clinical
| Institution | City | Control | Graduates / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon Health & Science University | Portland | Public | 4 |
Career outlook
What this program leads to: Clinical and Counseling Psychologists (SOC 19-3033).
Top skills
What Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn in Oregon
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Common questions
Answers for students comparing Clinical programs in Oregon.
Which Oregon colleges award the most Clinical degrees?+
Pacific University (118 graduates a year), George Fox University (95 graduates a year) and University of Western States (87 graduates a year) award the most Clinical degrees and certificates in Oregon, per IPEDS 2024–25 completions. In all, 11 Oregon colleges offer Clinical.
Which Clinical program in Oregon has the highest-earning graduates?+
By median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard, Oregon Institute of Technology tops the list at $26,591. Compare it against graduates a year, graduation rate, cost, and debt in the ranked table above.
How much do Clinical and Counseling Psychologists earn in Oregon?+
The average annual wage for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Oregon is $129,590 (median $134,350), across about 540 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
What is the focus of the Clinical program?+
The Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology program focuses on understanding and addressing psychological, emotional, and behavioral issues. It is designed for students interested in pursuing careers in various areas of psychology,…
What skills will I develop in this program?+
You will develop reading comprehension, critical thinking, active listening, writing, and related professional skills.
What is the job outlook for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists?+
The national job outlook is about +11.2% growth with around 4,800 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).
What is the typical education requirement?+
A Doctoral or professional degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).
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