by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2025, College Factual analyzed 22 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best School Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 345 doctor's degrees in school psychology during the <nil> academic year.
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The school psychology doctor'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. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for school psychology students working on their doctor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best School Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in school psychology.
Texas A&M University - College Station is a great choice for students pursuing a doctor's degree in school psychology. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in school psychology from Texas A&M University - College Station
It is hard to beat Hofstra University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in school psychology. Located in the large suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in school psychology from Hofstra University
It's difficult to beat Loyola University Chicago if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in school psychology. Located in the city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in school psychology from Loyola University Chicago
Fordham University is a good choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in school psychology. Located in the city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in school psychology from Fordham University
NUS Florida is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale.More information about a doctorate in school psychology from Nova Southeastern University
Yeshiva is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York.More information about a doctorate in school psychology from Yeshiva University
STJ is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Queens.More information about a doctorate in school psychology from St John’s University - New York
Located in the suburb of Teaneck, FDU is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a doctorate in school psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus
Located in the city of Albany, UAlbany is a public university with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in school psychology from University at Albany
Ball State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Muncie.More information about a doctorate in school psychology from Ball State University
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One of 17 majors within the Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology area of study, School Psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical Psychology | 2,470 |
| Counseling Psychology | 667 |
| Educational Psychology | 330 |
| Industrial & Organizational Psychology | 214 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 174 |
| Other Psychology & Counseling | 61 |
| Applied Psychology | 47 |
| Forensic Psychology | 46 |
| Community Psychology | 44 |
| Performance and Sport Psychology | 41 |
