2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Experimental Psychology in the Middle Atlantic Region

Experimental Psychology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #91 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Experimental Psychology in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 19 doctor's degrees in experimental psychology during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Experimental Psychology School for Your Doctor's Degree

The experimental psychology doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Experimental Psychology in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of experimental psychology students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for experimental psychology.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Experimental Psychology in the Middle Atlantic Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in experimental psychology.

Most Well Attended Schools for Experimental Psychology Students Working on Their Doctorate

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New York University
New York, NY

9 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NY

#1 Best Quality In NY

New York University is a popular option for students interested in a doctor's degree in experimental psychology. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in experimental psychology in New York.

There were approximately 9 experimental psychology students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MD

#1 Best Quality In MD

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Johns Hopkins University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in experimental psychology. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Baltimore. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in experimental psychology in Maryland.

There were roughly 4 experimental psychology individuals who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In NY

#2 Best Quality In NY

University of Rochester is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in experimental psychology. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in experimental psychology in New York.

There were about 4 experimental psychology individuals who graduated with this degree at University of Rochester in the most recent year we have data available.

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4

Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In DC

#1 Best Quality In DC

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Catholic University of America if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in experimental psychology. Located in the large city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in experimental psychology in District of Columbia.

There were about 1 experimental psychology students who graduated with this degree at CUA in the most recent data year.

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4

The Graduate Center, CUNY
New York, NY

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In NY

#3 Best Quality In NY

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at The Graduate Center, CUNY if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in experimental psychology. Located in the large city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public school with a medium-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in experimental psychology in New York.

There were roughly 1 experimental psychology students who graduated with this degree at The Graduate Center in the most recent data year.

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6

George Washington University
Washington, DC

#2 Most Popular In DC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

GWU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. More information about a doctorate in experimental psychology from George Washington University

6

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

#4 Most Popular In NY

Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Syracuse. More information about a doctorate in experimental psychology from Syracuse University

 

Best Experimental Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the most popular experimental psychology schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	374	24
Maryland	179	5
District of Columbia	144	5

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Rankings in Majors Related to Experimental Psychology

One of 9 majors within the Child Development & Psychology area of study, Experimental Psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Research & Experimental Psychology	67
Developmental & Child Psychology	26
Cognitive Psychology & Psycholinguistics	22
Behavioral Neuroscience	14
Social Psychology	12
Psychometrics & Quantitative Psychology	4

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.