Bonita Springs, Florida has 5 accredited schools offering psychology programs. Bonita Springs has a population of about 54,830. Median household income is $90,486 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 41.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL metro area, the top-earning psychology-related role is Clinical and Counseling Psychologist at a median $85,330 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Psychology Schools to Bonita Springs
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer psychology programs near Bonita Springs, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Bonita Springs city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
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:
BOCSCORE
- 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 Bonita Springs.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Acceptance rate
63%
Graduation rate
57%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$54,560
Avg net price
$12,568/yr
TuitionIn‑state$6,118
Out‑of‑state$25,162
Key stats- Retention rate: 83%
- Programs offered: 32
Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges · IPEDS · College Scorecard
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
57%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$49,520
Avg net price
$24,860/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 77%
- Programs offered: 8
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
72%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$60,249
Avg net price
$9,288/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 92%
- Programs offered: 57
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Acceptance rate
76%
Graduation rate
48%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$41,544
Avg net price
$19,849/yr
TuitionIn‑state$13,818
Out‑of‑state$13,818
Key stats- Retention rate: 78%
- Programs offered: 8
Source:Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher Education · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
38%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$36,624
Avg net price
$23,238/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 53%
- Programs offered: 15
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Acceptance rate
98%
Graduation rate
46%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$54,272
Avg net price
$26,312/yr
TuitionIn‑state$34,770
Out‑of‑state$34,770
Key stats- Retention rate: 56%
- Programs offered: 20
Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Florida schools on the Florida psychology page.
Psychology Wages Near Bonita Springs
Bonita Springs is part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL metro area (BLS area code 15980). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Florida statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologist | $85,330 | Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $83,412 |
| Industrial-Organizational Psychologist | N/A | FL statewide | – |
| School Psychologist | $84,760 | FL statewide | $82,854 |
| Educational and Career Counselor | $56,760 | Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $55,484 |
| Marriage and Family Therapist | $48,690 | Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $47,595 |
| Substance Abuse and Mental Health Counselor | $54,630 | Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $53,402 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $69,960 | Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $68,387 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $48,010 | Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $46,931 |
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.
Bonita Springs at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|
| Population | 54,830 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $90,486 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 41.5% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 102.3 (above U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
| Psychology-related employment in Lee County | 4,046 workers, 1,246 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Other Bonita Springs-Area Cities With Psychology Programs
- Estero, FL – 5.0 mi away (32,140 pop)
- Naples, FL – 14.2 mi away (21,845 pop)
- Fort Myers, FL – 18.4 mi away (77,146 pop)
- Cape Coral, FL – 23.8 mi away (617,896 pop)
- North Port, FL – 54.8 mi away (190,003 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited psychology schools are near Bonita Springs, FL?
Accredited schools offering psychology programs near Bonita Springs are listed on this page, ranked by BOC Score and distance from the city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS and College Scorecard data on every site update, so it stays current as programs open and close.
What are the highest-paying psychology roles near Bonita Springs?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying psychology-related roles near Bonita Springs are: Clinical and Counseling Psychologist ($85,330), School Psychologist ($84,760), Healthcare Social Worker ($69,960). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Florida statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Estero instead of Bonita Springs?
Estero, FL is 5.0 miles from Bonita Springs 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 Bonita Springs an affordable place to study psychology?
Bonita Springs’s median household income of $90,486 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Bonita Springs while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Florida 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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Data verified: July 23, 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.
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