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2025 Best School Psychology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

25 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
905 School Psychology Degrees Awarded
A degree in school psychology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #260 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 25 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best School Psychology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 905 degrees in school psychology annually.

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Choosing a Great School Psychology School

Best School Psychology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region The school psychology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for School Psychology rankings. We derive our Best Overall School Psychology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your School Psychology Degree Level

Master's Degrees in School Psychology
Doctor's Degrees in School Psychology

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 School Psychology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for School Psychology in the Middle Atlantic Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the school psychology degree levels they offer.

10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in School Psychology

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Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In NY
37 School Psychology Degrees Awarded

Hofstra University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in school psychology. Hofstra is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Hempstead. A Best Colleges rank of #285 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Hofstra is a great university overall.

There were approximately 37 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at Hofstra in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In NY
41 School Psychology Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in school psychology has to look into Fordham University. Fordham U is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Bronx. A Best Colleges rank of #67 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Fordham U is a great university overall.

There were roughly 41 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at Fordham U in the most recent year we have data available.

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LIU Post
Brookville, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In NY
13.0% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in school psychology needs to check out LIU Post. Located in the large suburb of Brookville, LIU Post is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #216 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means LIU Post is a great school overall.

There were about 23 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at LIU Post in the most recent data year.

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA
34 School Psychology Degrees Awarded

Temple University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in school psychology. Temple is a very large public university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #97 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Temple is a great university overall.

There were roughly 34 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent year we have data available.

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Yeshiva University
New York, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY

Located in the large city of New York, Yeshiva is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 44th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 17 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at Yeshiva in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
14th Most Popular In NY
10.5% Growth in Graduates

University at Buffalo is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Buffalo. A Best Colleges rank of #171 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means University at Buffalo is a great university overall.

There were approximately 19 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at University at Buffalo in the most recent data year.

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Queens College
Queens, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NY
34 School Psychology Degrees Awarded

QC is a fairly large public college located in the city of Queens. This college ranks 52nd out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 34 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at QC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
21st Most Popular In NY
41.2% Growth in Graduates

UAlbany is a fairly large public university located in the city of Albany. A Best Colleges rank of #263 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UAlbany is a great university overall.

There were about 17 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at UAlbany in the most recent year we have data available.

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Adelphi University
Garden City, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In NY
12.0% Growth in Graduates

Adelphi is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Garden City. A Best Colleges rank of #183 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Adelphi is a great university overall.

There were about 25 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at Adelphi in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY
34 School Psychology Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #298 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means STJ is a great university overall.

There were approximately 34 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at STJ in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in school psychology from St John’s University - New York

Best School Psychology Colleges by State

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 375
Pennsylvania 978 134
Maryland 618 8
New Jersey 614 57
District of Columbia 441 12
Delaware 345 9

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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.

Majors Similar to School Psychology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Counseling Psychology 1,078
Forensic Psychology 816
Clinical Psychology 708
Applied Behavior Analysis 463
Applied Psychology 415
Industrial & Organizational Psychology 381
Educational Psychology 232
Other Psychology & Counseling 187
Health/Medical Psychology 37
Community Psychology 23

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