2025 Best Experimental Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

a bachelor's degree in experimental psychology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #127 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of experimental psychology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 299 bachelor's degrees in experimental psychology during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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

The experimental psychology bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on experimental psychology students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of experimental psychology students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized experimental psychology related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for experimental psychology students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Experimental Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Experimental Psychology in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in experimental psychology.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Experimental Psychology

1

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

42 Annual Graduates

University of Rochester is a great decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in experimental psychology. Located in the city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in experimental psychology from University of Rochester

2

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

40 Annual Graduates

George Washington University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in experimental psychology. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington.More information about a bachelor’s in experimental psychology from George Washington University

3

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

100 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Johns Hopkins University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in experimental psychology. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Baltimore.More information about a bachelor’s in experimental psychology from Johns Hopkins University

4

Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA

53 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in experimental psychology needs to check out Gettysburg College. Gettysburg is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Gettysburg.More information about a bachelor’s in experimental psychology from Gettysburg College

5

Centenary University
Hackettstown, NJ

14 Annual Graduates

Centenary is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Hackettstown.More information about a bachelor’s in experimental psychology from Centenary University

Best Experimental Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best experimental psychology colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	707	67
Pennsylvania	698	36
Maryland	370	81
New Jersey	351	51
District of Columbia	226	133

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Rankings in Majors Related to Experimental Psychology

One of 10 majors within the Child Development & Psychology area of study, Experimental Psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Experimental Psychology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Research & Experimental Psychology	2,708
Developmental & Child Psychology	73
Social Psychology	49
Behavioral Neuroscience	41
Cognitive Psychology & Psycholinguistics	20

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.