2024 Best Counseling Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey

Counseling Psychology is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #52 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Counseling Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 6 doctor's degrees in counseling psychology to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on counseling psychology students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of counseling psychology students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized counseling psychology related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for counseling psychology students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Counseling Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

 

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Counseling Psychology in New Jersey

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in counseling psychology.

Top New Jersey Schools for a Doctorate in Counseling Psychology

1

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

Seton Hall University is a great choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in counseling psychology. Seton Hall is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of South Orange.More information about a doctorate in counseling psychology from Seton Hall University

2

College of Saint Elizabeth
Morristown, NJ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

5 Annual Graduates

College of Saint Elizabeth is a good option for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in counseling psychology. CSE is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Morristown.More information about a doctorate in counseling psychology from College of Saint Elizabeth

Best Counseling Psychology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Counseling Psychology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	366	30
Pennsylvania	311	11
District of Columbia	143	2

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Rankings in Majors Related to Counseling Psychology

One of 17 majors within the Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology area of study, Counseling Psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Clinical Psychology	21
School Psychology	19
Applied Behavior Analysis	4

Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.