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2024 Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

17 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
390 Industrial and Organizational Psychology Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in industrial & organizational psychology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #265 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 17 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for industrial & organizational psychology students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 390 degrees in industrial & organizational psychology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Industrial & Organizational Psychology School

Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region Your choice of industrial & organizational psychology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Industrial & Organizational Psychology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your Industrial & Organizational Psychology Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Master's Degrees in Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Doctor's Degrees in Industrial and Organizational Psychology

The industrial and organizational psychology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Industrial & Organizational Psychology in the Middle Atlantic Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the industrial and organizational psychology degree levels they offer.

10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Industrial and Organizational Psychology

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY
77 Industrial and Organizational Psychology Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in industrial & organizational psychology has to check out Teachers College at Columbia University. Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #12 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Teachers College is a great university overall.

There were roughly 77 industrial & organizational psychology students who graduated with this degree at Teachers College in the most recent data year.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In NY
66.7% Growth in Graduates

Columbia University in the City of New York is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in industrial & organizational psychology. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.

There were approximately 12 industrial & organizational psychology students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DC
15.4% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in industrial & organizational psychology has to check out The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Washington DC. The Chicago School Washington DC Campus is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

There were roughly 13 industrial & organizational psychology students who graduated with this degree at The Chicago School Washington DC Campus in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In DC

Any student who is interested in industrial & organizational psychology has to take a look at George Washington University. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #49 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means GWU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 1 industrial & organizational psychology students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in industrial & organizational psychology from George Washington University

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Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY

Hofstra is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Hempstead. This university ranks 37th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 27 industrial & organizational psychology students who graduated with this degree at Hofstra in the most recent data year.

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Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NJ

Located in the suburb of Lawrenceville, Rider is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #482 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Rider is a great university overall.

There were about 9 industrial & organizational psychology students who graduated with this degree at Rider in the most recent data year.

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La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA

Located in the city of Philadelphia, La Salle is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 27th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were about 5 industrial & organizational psychology students who graduated with this degree at La Salle in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In NY
85.7% Growth in Graduates

UAlbany is a large public university located in the small city of Albany. This university ranks 36th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 14 industrial & organizational psychology students who graduated with this degree at UAlbany in the most recent data year.

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9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In NY

The Graduate Center is a medium-sized public school located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #182 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means The Graduate Center is a great school overall.

There were about 1 industrial & organizational psychology students who graduated with this degree at The Graduate Center in the most recent year we have data available.

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Baruch College
New York, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
90 Industrial and Organizational Psychology Degrees Awarded

Baruch is a large public college located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #264 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Baruch is a great college overall.

There were roughly 90 industrial & organizational psychology students who graduated with this degree at Baruch in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best industrial & organizational psychology colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 297
Pennsylvania 978 29
New Jersey 614 29
District of Columbia 441 14
Delaware 345 3

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Counseling Psychology 1,072
School Psychology 857
Forensic Psychology 800
Clinical Psychology 734
Applied Psychology 392
Applied Behavior Analysis 384
Educational Psychology 276
Other Psychology & Counseling 147
Health/Medical Psychology 34
Community Psychology 11

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