Best Online Psychology Programs in Yukon, OK (2026)
Yukon, Oklahoma has a population of about 24,802. The city’s median household income is $76,408 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 32.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are 5 accredited psychology programs within 100 miles of Yukon. In the Oklahoma City, OK metro area, the top-earning psychology-related role is Clinical and Counseling Psychologist at a median $99,110 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).
Closest Psychology Schools to Yukon
The five accredited institutions below are the closest options indexed in our directory that offer psychology programs. Distances are calculated from Yukon city center.
| School | City | Distance | Tuition | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Christian University | Bethany, OK | 7.0 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Southern Nazarene University | Bethany, OK | 7.6 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Redlands Community College | El Reno, OK | 11.9 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Oklahoma City University | Oklahoma City, OK | 12.6 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Oklahoma City Community College | Oklahoma City, OK | 14.2 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Oklahoma schools on the Oklahoma psychology page.
Psychology Wages Near Yukon
Yukon is part of the Oklahoma City, OK metro area (BLS area code 36420). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Oklahoma statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologist | $99,110 | Oklahoma City, OK | $109,635 |
| Industrial-Organizational Psychologist | N/A | OK statewide | – |
| School Psychologist | $65,970 | Oklahoma City, OK | $72,976 |
| Educational and Career Counselor | $55,070 | Oklahoma City, OK | $60,918 |
| Marriage and Family Therapist | $47,720 | Oklahoma City, OK | $52,788 |
| Substance Abuse and Mental Health Counselor | $61,650 | Oklahoma City, OK | $68,197 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $59,170 | Oklahoma City, OK | $65,454 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $45,130 | Oklahoma City, OK | $49,923 |
Source: BLS, May 2024 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.
Yukon at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,802 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $76,408 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 32.0% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 90.4 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
| Psychology-related employment in Canadian County | 2,106 workers, 208 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Other Yukon-Area Cities With Psychology Programs
- Mustang, OK – 9.2 mi away (20,792 pop)
- Oklahoma City, OK – 14.5 mi away (948,154 pop)
- Del City, OK – 18.8 mi away (21,950 pop)
- Moore, OK – 20.9 mi away (61,415 pop)
- Edmond, OK – 22.1 mi away (91,191 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited psychology programs are near Yukon, OK?
Our directory lists 5 psychology programs within 100 miles of Yukon. The closest is Southwestern Christian University in Bethany, OK (7.0 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Oklahoma City Community College (14.2 miles). 0 of these programs are offered fully online.
What are the highest-paying psychology roles near Yukon?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying psychology-related roles near Yukon are: Clinical and Counseling Psychologist ($99,110), School Psychologist ($65,970), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Counselor ($61,650). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Oklahoma statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Mustang instead of Yukon?
Mustang, OK is 9.2 miles from Yukon 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 Yukon an affordable place to study psychology?
Yukon’s median household income of $76,408 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Yukon while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Oklahoma 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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