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

a bachelor's degree in forensic psychology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #251 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.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for forensic psychology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 563 bachelor's degrees in forensic psychology to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to forensic psychology students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of forensic psychology students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized forensic psychology related body.

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

More Ways to Rank Forensic Psychology Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Forensic Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision.

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

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for forensic psychology students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

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

1

John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

537 Annual Graduates

John Jay College of Criminal Justice is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in forensic psychology. John Jay is a fairly large public college located in the large city of New York.More information about a bachelor’s in forensic psychology from John Jay College of Criminal Justice

2

The College of Saint Rose
Albany, NY

26 Annual Graduates

The College of Saint Rose is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in forensic psychology. Saint Rose is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Albany.More information about a bachelor’s in forensic psychology from The College of Saint Rose

Best Forensic Psychology Colleges by State

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	707	549

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Forensic Psychology Related Rankings by Major

Forensic Psychology is one of 17 different types of Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Forensic Psychology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Applied Psychology	242
Industrial & Organizational Psychology	76
Counseling Psychology	53
Educational Psychology	26
Applied Behavior Analysis	12
Health/Medical Psychology	11

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.