Best Online Psychology Programs in Crestview, FL (2026)

Updated June 11, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Crestview, Florida has 5 accredited schools offering psychology programs. Crestview has a population of about 28,046. Median household income is $69,279 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 22.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro area, the top-earning psychology-related role is Clinical and Counseling Psychologist at a median $105,570 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Psychology Schools to Crestview

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer psychology programs near Crestview. Distances are calculated from Crestview 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 Crestview. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

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

Psychology Wages Near Crestview

Crestview is part of the Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro area (BLS area code 18880). 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	$105,570	Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL	$108,835
Industrial-Organizational Psychologist	N/A	FL statewide	–
School Psychologist	$84,760	FL statewide	$87,381
Educational and Career Counselor	$60,120	Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL	$61,979
Marriage and Family Therapist	$56,400	FL statewide	$58,144
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Counselor	$55,270	Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL	$56,979
Healthcare Social Worker	$67,030	Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL	$69,103
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker	$46,630	Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL	$48,072

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.

Crestview at a Glance

Metric	Value	Source
Population	28,046	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income	$69,279	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+	22.7%	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)	97.0 (below U.S. average)	BEA RPP 2024
Psychology-related employment in Okaloosa County	2,805 workers, 368 establishments	BLS QCEW 2024 annual

Other Crestview-Area Cities With Psychology Programs

Fort Walton Beach, FL – 22.5 mi away (21,971 pop)
Pensacola, FL – 42.0 mi away (352,187 pop)
Lynn Haven, FL – 66.2 mi away (20,850 pop)
Panama City, FL – 68.8 mi away (147,788 pop)
Prichard, AL – 92.1 mi away (22,185 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited psychology schools are near Crestview, FL?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering psychology programs near Crestview. The closest is University of West Florida in Pensacola, FL (40.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Spring Hill College (92.8 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying psychology roles near Crestview?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying psychology-related roles near Crestview are: Clinical and Counseling Psychologist ($105,570), School Psychologist ($84,760), Healthcare Social Worker ($67,030). 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 Fort Walton Beach instead of Crestview?

Fort Walton Beach, FL is 22.5 miles from Crestview 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 Crestview an affordable place to study psychology?

Crestview’s median household income of $69,279 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Crestview 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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Other Programs Available in Crestview

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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.

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