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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical Psychology in the Middle Atlantic Region

28 Ranked Colleges
483 Degrees Awarded
$25,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Clinical Psychology is the 140th most popular major in the country with 5,082 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 770 clinical psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 483 clinical psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,944 and $116,843 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 28 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in clinical psychology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great clinical psychology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the clinical psychology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region.

Top 27 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical Psychology in the Middle Atlantic Region

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Washington DC. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region. The Chicago School Washington DC Campus is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 79 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree clinical psychology students list, The Chicago School Washington DC Campus has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Washington DC are $23,576, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Clinical Psychology at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Washington DC

#19 in overall quality

Out of the 28 schools in the Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. FDU is a medium-sized school located in Teaneck, New Jersey that handed out 10 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree clinical psychology students list, FDU has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus are $10,656, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Clinical Psychology at FDU

#3

Marywood University

Scranton, Pennsylvania
#22 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marywood University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Marywood is a private not-for-profit institution located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Marywood, the school also landed the #22 spot in our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Marywood University are $11,438, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, Maryland
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Loyola University Maryland. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 16 degrees to qualified doctorate’s clinical psychology students in 2019-2020.

Loyola Maryland also took the #7 spot in our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Loyola University Maryland are $17,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Loyola Maryland Clinical Psychology Report

#18 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region. Indiana, Pennsylvania is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

IUP also made our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #18. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at IUP are $18,207.

Full Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus Clinical Psychology Report

#6

The Graduate Center, CUNY

New York, New York
#11 in overall quality

The Graduate Center, CUNY landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. The Graduate Center is located in New York, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees to qualified students.

The Graduate Center not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The Graduate Center are $23,640.

Read full report on Clinical Psychology at The Graduate Center, CUNY

#7

Chestnut Hill College

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#24 in overall quality

Chestnut Hill College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. CHC is a private not-for-profit institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 19 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

CHC also made our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #24. Average graduate tuition and fees at CHC are $17,625, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Clinical Psychology at Chestnut Hill College

#8

Immaculata University

Immaculata, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #8, Immaculata University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Immaculata is located in Immaculata, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees to qualified students.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Immaculata University are $12,780.

Full Immaculata Clinical Psychology Report

#9

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#12 in overall quality

Duquesne University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Duquesne also made our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #12. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duquesne University are $24,048, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Clinical Psychology at Duquesne University

#10

Binghamton University

Vestal, New York
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Binghamton University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Binghamton University is located in Vestal, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree clinical psychology students list, Binghamton University has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Binghamton University are $25,290.

Full Binghamton University Clinical Psychology Report

#10

University at Albany

Albany, New York
#9 in overall quality

University at Albany did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #10. This fairly large school is located in Albany, New York, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree clinical psychology students list, UAlbany has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Albany are $25,225, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

Fordham University

Bronx, New York
#4 in overall quality

Fordham University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Fordham U is a fairly large school located in Bronx, New York that handed out 9 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Fordham U also made our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Fordham University are $23,846.

Read full report on Clinical Psychology at Fordham U

#12

Hofstra University

Hempstead, New York
#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, Hofstra University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Hofstra University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Hempstead, New York. It awarded 14 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree clinical psychology students list, Hofstra has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Hofstra University are $27,172.

Full Hofstra University Clinical Psychology Report

#13

LIU Post

Brookville, New York
#17 in overall quality

LIU Post did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #13. This fairly large school is located in Brookville, New York, and it awarded 33 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

LIU Post not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at LIU Post are $23,479, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Clinical Psychology at LIU Post

#14

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#14 in overall quality

University at Buffalo did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #14. Buffalo, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

University at Buffalo not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028.

Read more about Clinical Psychology at University at Buffalo

#15

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#3 in overall quality

George Washington University landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. George Washington University is a large school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 25 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

GWU also took the #3 spot in our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at GWU are $31,824.

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#16

La Salle University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#16 in overall quality

La Salle University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #16. This small school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 25 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

La Salle not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at La Salle University are $26,250.

Read more about Clinical Psychology at La Salle University

#17

Widener University

Chester, Pennsylvania
#23 in overall quality

Widener University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #17. This medium-sized school is located in Chester, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 32 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Widener not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #23 on our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Widener University are $24,810.

Read more about Clinical Psychology at Widener University

#18

Yeshiva University

New York, New York
#6 in overall quality

Yeshiva University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Yeshiva University is located in New York, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 41 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees to qualified students.

Yeshiva also made our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #6. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Yeshiva University are $35,100.

Read more about Clinical Psychology at Yeshiva

#19

Gallaudet University

Washington, District of Columbia

Gallaudet University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #19. This small school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Gallaudet University are $18,706, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Gallaudet Clinical Psychology Report

#19

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York

With a ranking of #19, Stony Brook University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Stony Brook University is a large school located in Stony Brook, New York that handed out 7 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Stony Brook are $25,583, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Clinical Psychology at SUNY Stony Brook

#13 in overall quality

St John’s University - New York landed the #20 spot on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Queens, New York, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 5 degrees to qualified doctorate’s clinical psychology students in 2019-2020.

STJ not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at STJ are $30,666, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full St John’s University - New York Clinical Psychology Report

#21

Medaille College

Buffalo, New York

With a ranking of #21, Medaille College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small school is located in Buffalo, New York, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Medaille are $21,696, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Medaille College Clinical Psychology Report

#22

American University

Washington, District of Columbia
#21 in overall quality

American University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #22. American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 7 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree clinical psychology students list, The American University has also earned the #21 rank in our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The American University are $35,524.

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#23

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
#10 in overall quality

Syracuse University ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Syracuse University is located in Syracuse, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree clinical psychology students list, Syracuse has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Syracuse are $41,714.

Full Syracuse Clinical Psychology Report

#1 in overall quality

Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #24. Columbia is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 8 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Columbia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia are $51,194, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Columbia University in the City of New York Clinical Psychology Report

#25

Adelphi University

Garden City, New York
#20 in overall quality

Adelphi University landed the #25 spot on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Adelphi is a medium-sized school located in Garden City, New York that handed out 24 doctorate’s clinical psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Adelphi did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #20 on our “Best Clinical Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Adelphi are $43,950.

Full Adelphi Clinical Psychology Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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