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Best Online Psychology Programs in Bremerton, WA (2026)
Bremerton, Washington has 5 accredited schools offering psychology programs. Bremerton has a population of about 44,531. Median household income is $74,399 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 26.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA metro area, the top-earning psychology-related role is School Psychologist at a median $125,810 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Psychology Schools to Bremerton
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer psychology programs near Bremerton, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Bremerton city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Washington schools on the Washington psychology page.
Psychology Wages Near Bremerton
Bremerton is part of the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA metro area (BLS area code 14740). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Washington statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologist | $115,240 | WA statewide | $109,129 |
| Industrial-Organizational Psychologist | N/A | WA statewide | – |
| School Psychologist | $125,810 | Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $119,138 |
| Educational and Career Counselor | $102,650 | Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $97,206 |
| Marriage and Family Therapist | $60,000 | WA statewide | $56,818 |
| Substance Abuse and Mental Health Counselor | $60,070 | Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $56,884 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $82,190 | Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $77,831 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $65,500 | Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $62,027 |
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.
Bremerton at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 44,531 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $74,399 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 26.9% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 105.6 (above U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
| Psychology-related employment in Kitsap County | 4,436 workers, 377 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Other Bremerton-Area Cities With Psychology Programs
- Bainbridge Island, WA – 10.5 mi away (24,404 pop)
- Burien, WA – 18.0 mi away (50,997 pop)
- Seattle, WA – 18.9 mi away (3,541,236 pop)
- SeaTac, WA – 20.5 mi away (28,873 pop)
- Tukwila, WA – 21.0 mi away (20,033 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited psychology schools are near Bremerton, WA?
Accredited schools offering psychology programs near Bremerton 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 Bremerton?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying psychology-related roles near Bremerton are: School Psychologist ($125,810), Clinical and Counseling Psychologist ($115,240), Educational and Career Counselor ($102,650). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Washington statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Bainbridge Island instead of Bremerton?
Bainbridge Island, WA is 10.5 miles from Bremerton 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 Bremerton an affordable place to study psychology?
Bremerton’s median household income of $74,399 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Bremerton while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Washington 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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