Programs Listed:30+
Format:Online
Degree Level:Master's
Avg Cost:$20K–$65K
Typical Duration:12–24 months
Updated:May 2026

An online PsyD (Doctor of Psychology) is a professional doctoral degree in clinical psychology delivered partly online. All programs require APA-accredited status for licensure as a psychologist. Programs typically take 4–6 years and require in-person clinical internship.

Best Online PsyD Programs 2026

Top online and campus-based Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) programs in clinical and counseling psychology. β€” use the filters below to narrow by state, format, or tuition.

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California Southern University

Doctor of Psychology (PsyD)

πŸ“ Chandler, Arizona$36K
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Capella University

Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) in Clinical Psychology

πŸ“ Minneapolis, Minnesota$82K
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Meridian University

PsyD in Clinical Psychology

πŸ“ Petaluma / San Francisco, California$73K
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Touro University Worldwide

PsyD in Human and Organizational Psychology

πŸ“ Los Alamitos, California$46K
DoctoralOnline

University of Arizona Global Campus

Doctor of Psychology (PsyD)

πŸ“ Chandler, Arizona$67K
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Walden University

PsyD in Behavioral Health Leadership

πŸ“ Minneapolis, Minnesota$45K
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William James College

PsyD in Leadership Psychology

πŸ“ Newton, Massachusetts$114K
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The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

PsyD in School Psychology

πŸ“ Chicago, Illinois$58K
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University of the Pacific

PsyD in Counseling Psychology

πŸ“ Stockton, California$117K
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Rivier University

PsyD in Counseling and School Psychology

πŸ“ Nashua, New Hampshire$120K
DoctoralOn-campus

Pepperdine University

PsyD in Clinical Psychology

πŸ“ Malibu, California$140K
DoctoralOn-campus

Alliant International University

PsyD in Clinical Psychology

πŸ“ San Francisco, California$130K
DoctoralOnline

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

PsyD in Clinical Psychology

πŸ“ Chicago, Illinois$110K
DoctoralOn-campus

Rutgers University

PsyD in Clinical Psychology

πŸ“ Piscataway, New Jersey$60K
DoctoralOn-campus

Baylor University

PsyD in Clinical Psychology

πŸ“ Waco, Texas$90K
DoctoralOn-campus

Nova Southeastern University

PsyD in Clinical Psychology

πŸ“ Fort Lauderdale, Florida$125K
DoctoralOnline

Regent University

PsyD in Clinical Psychology

πŸ“ Virginia Beach, Virginia$95K
DoctoralOnline

Capella University

PsyD in Clinical Psychology

πŸ“ Minneapolis, Minnesota$95K
DoctoralOnline

Walden University

PsyD in Psychology

πŸ“ Minneapolis, Minnesota$98K
DoctoralOn-campus

Antioch University

PsyD in Clinical Psychology

πŸ“ Seattle, Washington$120K
DoctoralOn-campus

William James College

PsyD in Clinical Psychology

πŸ“ Newton, Massachusetts$115K
DoctoralOn-campus

Pacific University

PsyD in Clinical Psychology

πŸ“ Forest Grove, Oregon$110K
DoctoralOn-campus

Adler University

PsyD in Clinical Psychology

πŸ“ Chicago, Illinois$105K
DoctoralOnline

Fielding Graduate University

PsyD in Clinical Psychology

πŸ“ Santa Barbara, California$100K

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many PsyD programs are in this directory?+

This directory includes 30 PsyD programs from accredited universities across the United States. Programs are updated regularly. Use the filters above to narrow by state, format, and cost.

Do online PsyD programs require GRE scores?+

GRE requirements vary by program. Many PsyD programs have dropped the GRE requirement since 2020. Filter by "No GRE" in the options above to see programs that waive the GRE, or contact each program admissions office directly for current requirements.

Are online PsyD programs respected by employers?+

Yes β€” online programs from accredited universities are generally as well-regarded as on-campus equivalents, especially for working professionals. Employer recognition depends primarily on the institution's reputation and accreditation, not the delivery format. Programs from flagship state universities and nationally ranked schools carry strong employer recognition regardless of online status.

What is the average cost of an online PsyD master's program?+

Online PsyD master's programs typically cost $18,000–$45,000 in total tuition β€” often less than their on-campus equivalents because many charge a flat per-credit rate regardless of residency and carry no relocation or campus-fee costs. Public-university online options are usually the most affordable; verify per-credit pricing and any technology fees on each program page.

How long does a PsyD master's program take to complete?+

Most PsyD master's programs take 1.5–2 years of full-time study (30–48 credits). Accelerated programs can be completed in 12 months; part-time programs for working professionals take 2–3 years.

What careers can I pursue with an online PsyD degree?+

An online PsyD master's from an accredited university carries the same degree title and career value as an on-campus one β€” employers see the institution, not the delivery format. Graduates move into the same professional roles, and the flexible schedule lets many advance in a current job while they study. Outcomes depend most on your specialization, portfolio, and the school's reputation.

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