Best Online Psychology Programs in Agoura Hills, CA (2026)

Agoura Hills, California has 5 accredited schools offering psychology programs, with tuition ranging from $7,095 to $85,202 per year for indexed programs. Agoura Hills has a population of about 19,881. Median household income is $171,944 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 66.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area, the top-earning psychology-related role is School Psychologist at a median $122,390 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Psychology Schools to Agoura Hills

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer psychology programs near Agoura Hills. Distances are calculated from Agoura Hills city center.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Agoura Hills. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Pepperdine University

Malibu, CA 8.4 miles from Agoura Hills BOC Score72.9
Published tuition$66,742 - $85,202
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#2

California Lutheran University

Thousand Oaks, CA 8.4 miles from Agoura Hills BOC Score68.3
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#3

Los Angeles Pierce College

Woodland Hills, CA 10.6 miles from Agoura Hills BOC Score44.6
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#4

Moorpark College

Moorpark, CA 11.1 miles from Agoura Hills BOC Score65.3
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#5

California State University-Northridge

Northridge, CA 14.9 miles from Agoura Hills BOC Score75.1
Published tuition$7,095 - $20,317
Online programsYes

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all California schools on the California psychology page.


Psychology Wages Near Agoura Hills

Agoura Hills is part of the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area (BLS area code 31080). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to California statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Clinical and Counseling Psychologist$99,250Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$87,368
Industrial-Organizational PsychologistN/ACA statewide
School Psychologist$122,390Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$107,738
Educational and Career Counselor$79,000Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$69,542
Marriage and Family Therapist$71,110Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$62,597
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Counselor$51,910Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$45,695
Healthcare Social Worker$79,830Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$70,273
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker$78,410Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$69,023

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Agoura Hills at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population19,881Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$171,944Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+66.5%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)113.6 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Psychology-related employment in Los Angeles County392,745 workers, 259,492 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited psychology schools are near Agoura Hills, CA?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering psychology programs near Agoura Hills. The closest is Pepperdine University in Malibu, CA (8.4 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is California State University-Northridge (14.9 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying psychology roles near Agoura Hills?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying psychology-related roles near Agoura Hills are: School Psychologist ($122,390), Clinical and Counseling Psychologist ($99,250), Healthcare Social Worker ($79,830). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with California statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Calabasas instead of Agoura Hills?

Calabasas, CA is 5.3 miles from Agoura Hills and has its own set of local psychology programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Agoura Hills an affordable place to study psychology?

Agoura Hills’s median household income of $171,944 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Agoura Hills while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and California public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Other Programs Available in Agoura Hills

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Data verified: June 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.