2023 Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Psychology Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 42,013 psychology students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #8 most popular in the country.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 78 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Psychology program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 15% Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Rider University to be the most popular school for psychology students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, Rider is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 85% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 15% are male.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Columbia University in the City of New York is a great place for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
About 69% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 31% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Teachers College at Columbia University is a great place for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
About 91% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 9% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St. Joseph’s College - New York. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Brooklyn, SJC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 94% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 6% are male.
Out of the 78 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern University landed the # 5 spot on the list. EU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Davids.
Women make up 90% of the psychology majors at the school.
Hunter College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of New York, Hunter is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 89% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 11% are male.
Fordham University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Of the 27 students majoring in psychology at Fordham U, 19% are male and 81% are female.
Arcadia University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Glenside, Arcadia is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 27 students majoring in psychology at Arcadia, 7% are male and 93% are female.
Rowan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for psychology students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Rowan is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Glassboro.
About 92% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 8% are male.
Seton Hall University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Seton Hall is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of South Orange.
About 80% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 20% are male.
Touro College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of New York, Touro is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Brooklyn College | Brooklyn, NY |
| 13 | The College of Saint Rose | Albany, NY |
| 14 | Missio Seminary | Hatfield, PA |
| 15 | University of Baltimore | Baltimore, MD |
| 15 | Towson University | Towson, MD |
Best Psychology Colleges by State
Explore the best psychology schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 2,885 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,831 |
| Maryland | 286 |
| New Jersey | 851 |
| District of Columbia | 396 |
| Delaware | 20 |
Psychology Related Majors
Psychology Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 29,224 |
| General Psychology | 8,051 |
| Child Development & Psychology | 2,576 |
| Other Psychology | 2,162 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Psychology
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education | 199,724 |
| Social Sciences | 22,292 |
| Communication & Journalism | 12,242 |
| Library Science | 5,929 |
| History | 4,391 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 27 schools only.
- 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Nevit Dilmen.
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