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2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for General Psychology in the Middle Atlantic Region

34 Ranked Colleges
1,507 Degrees Awarded
Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2021-2022, 143,648 general psychology students received their degree, making the major the 4th most popular in the country.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 23,026 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1,507 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,642 and $15,171 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 34 colleges that offered a degree in general psychology. That schools that top this list have a program in general psychology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.

Top 25 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for General Psychology in the Middle Atlantic Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Butler County Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Butler, Pennsylvania, this small public school handed out 26 degrees to qualified associates’s psychology students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% 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 Butler County Community College General Psychology Report

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Out of the 34 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Titusville landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Titusville, Pennsylvania, this small public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified associates’s psychology students in 2021-2022.

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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about General Psychology at University of Pittsburgh - Titusville

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Bucks County Community College
Newtown, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bucks County Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Newtown, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized public school handed out 67 degrees to qualified associates’s psychology students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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%.

Read more about General Psychology at Bucks County Community College

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Borough of Manhattan Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. New York, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s psychology degrees to 302 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full BMCC General Psychology Report

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LaGuardia Community College
Long Island City, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend LaGuardia Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. LaGuardia Community College is a public institution located in Long Island City, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 167 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% 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%.

Read more about General Psychology at LaGuardia Community College

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Monroe Community College
Rochester, New York

Monroe Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Rochester, New York, and it awarded 95 associates’s psychology degrees in 2021-2022.

Read more about General Psychology at Monroe Community College

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Reading Area Community College
Reading, Pennsylvania

Reading Area Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Reading Area Community College is a small public school situated in Reading, Pennsylvania. It awarded 36 associates’s psychology degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Psychology at Reading Area Community College

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Pennsylvania Highlands Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This small school is located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 13 associates’s psychology degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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 Pennsylvania Highlands Community College General Psychology Report

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Montgomery County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized public school handed out 75 diplomas to qualified associates’s psychology students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Psychology at Montgomery County Community College

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Delaware County Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Media, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized public school awarded 73 diplomas to qualified associates’s psychology students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Psychology at Delaware County Community College

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Manor College
Jenkintown, Pennsylvania

Manor College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified associates’s psychology students in 2021-2022.

Read full report on General Psychology at Manor College

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Queensborough Community College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Bayside, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s psychology degrees to 102 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Psychology at QCC

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Salem Community College
Carneys Point, New Jersey

Salem Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #13. Salem Community College is a small school located in Carneys Point, New Jersey that handed out 7 associates’s psychology degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% 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%.

Read more about General Psychology at Salem Community College

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Northampton County Area Community College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 70 associates’s psychology degrees in 2021-2022.

Read full report on General Psychology at Northampton Community College

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Community College of Beaver County came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Community College of Beaver County is a public institution located in Monaca, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Read more about General Psychology at Community College of Beaver County

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Atlantic Cape Community College
Mays Landing, New Jersey

Atlantic Cape Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #16. Atlantic Cape Community College is a public institution located in Mays Landing, New Jersey. The school has a small population, and it awarded 24 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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%.

Read more about General Psychology at Atlantic Cape Community College

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Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Community College of Philadelphia came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Community College of Philadelphia is a fairly large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 87 associates’s psychology degrees in 2021-2022.

Read full report on General Psychology at Community College of Philadelphia

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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Schnecksville, Pennsylvania

Lehigh Carbon Community College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Schnecksville, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s psychology degrees to 32 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Psychology at LCCC

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Finger Lakes Community College
Canandaigua, New York

Finger Lakes Community College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Finger Lakes Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Canandaigua, New York. It awarded 18 associates’s psychology degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Psychology at Finger Lakes Community College

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Community College of Allegheny County came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Community College of Allegheny County is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 41 associates’s psychology degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full CCAC General Psychology Report

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Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Harrisburg Area Community College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Harrisburg Area Community College is a public institution located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 33 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full HACC General Psychology Report

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Luzerne County Community College
Nanticoke, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #22, Luzerne County Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Luzerne County Community College is located in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 13 associates’s psychology degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Psychology at Luzerne County Community College

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Cecil College
North East, Maryland

Cecil College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in North East, Maryland, this small public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified associates’s psychology students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% 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%.

Read more about General Psychology at Cecil College

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Niagara County Community College ranked #24 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Sanborn, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s psychology degrees to 18 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Niagara County Community College General Psychology Report

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Westmoreland County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #25. Located in Youngwood, Pennsylvania, this small public school handed out 19 degrees to qualified associates’s psychology students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Psychology at Westmoreland County Community College

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