by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Applied Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Applied Psychology is the 282nd most popular major in the country with 2,441 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 415 applied psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 233 applied psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,660 and $23,761 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Applied Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in applied psychology. That schools that top this list have a program in applied psychology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The applied psychology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Applied Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Applied Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Applied Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Keystone College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in La Plume, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 24 bachelors’s applied psychology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Morrisville State College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Applied Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Morrisville, New York, this small public school awarded 18 degrees to qualified bachelors’s applied psychology students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend SUNY Canton. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Applied Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Canton, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s applied psychology degrees to 26 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend United States Military Academy. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Applied Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. West Point is a small public school situated in West Point, New York. It awarded 35 bachelors’s applied psychology degrees in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Farmingdale State College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Applied Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Farmingdale, New York, this medium-sized public school handed out 55 degrees to qualified bachelors’s applied psychology students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Applied Psychology at Farmingdale State College
SUNY Cobleskill came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Applied Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. SUNY Cobleskill is located in Cobleskill, New York and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 14 bachelors’s applied psychology degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Gwynedd Mercy University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Applied Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Gwynedd - Mercy is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania. It awarded 3 bachelors’s applied psychology degrees in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Applied Psychology at Gwynedd Mercy University
With a ranking of #8, Pace University - New York did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Applied Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Pace University is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 55 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Rosemont College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Applied Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #9. Rosemont, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s applied psychology degrees to 3 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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