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University of California Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
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$90
Tuition In State
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Average GPA
3.78
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School Overview
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- Ownership
- Public Non-Profit
- Program Length
- 4 years
- Total Enrollment
- 41
- Founding Year
- 1921
- Accreditation Year
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Cost of Living: Above national average cost of living
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1. Motivation and Fit
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About the School
UCLA’s Clinical Psychology program is one of the largest, most selective, and most highly regarded in the country and aims to produce future faculty, researchers, and leaders in clinical science, who influence research, policy development, and practice. The UCLA Clinical Psychology program employs rigorous methods and theories from multiple perspectives, in the context of human diversity. Our goal is to develop the next generation of clinical scientists who will advance and share knowledge related to the origins, development, assessment, treatment, and prevention of mental health problems.
Curriculum
Clinical psychology PhD program
Last Updated: Aug 19, 2026