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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Community Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.
Community Psychology is the 529th most popular major in the country with 697 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 23 community psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 23 community psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $63,038 and $47,245 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Community Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in community psychology. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their community psychology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree community psychology students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Point Park University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Community Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Point Park is a small school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 20 masters’s community psychology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Community Psychology at Point Park
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Community Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. FDU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Madison, New Jersey. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Community Psychology at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Community Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Chatham University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified masters’s community psychology students in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% 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%.
Full Chatham Community Psychology Report
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References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.