2024 Best Clinical Psychology Schools in Pennsylvania
7Colleges in Pennsylvania
287Clinical Psychology Degrees Awarded
Clinical Psychology is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #139 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Clinical Psychology Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 287 degrees in clinical psychology during the 2021-2022 academic year.
The clinical psychology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Clinical Psychology rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for clinical psychology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Clinical Psychology Schools in Pennsylvania list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Clinical Psychology in Pennsylvania
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the clinical psychology degree levels they offer.
Duquesne University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in clinical psychology. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #228 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Duquesne is a great university overall.
There were roughly 6 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at Duquesne in the most recent year we have data available.
It's hard to beat Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus if you want to pursue a degree in clinical psychology. Located in the town of Indiana, IUP is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 49th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were about 14 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at IUP in the most recent data year.
Any student pursuing a degree in clinical psychology needs to check out Widener University. Widener is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Chester. A Best Colleges rank of #275 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Widener is a great university overall.
There were roughly 65 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at Widener in the most recent data year.
Chestnut Hill College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in clinical psychology. CHC is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Philadelphia. This college ranks 65th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were roughly 34 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at CHC in the most recent year we have data available.
La Salle is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #486 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means La Salle is a great university overall.
There were about 35 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at La Salle in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the large suburb of Immaculata, Immaculata is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 44th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were roughly 28 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at Immaculata in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the small city of Scranton, Marywood is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 54th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were about 23 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at Marywood in the most recent year we have data available.
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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).