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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for School Psychology in the Middle Atlantic Region

31 Ranked Colleges
486 Degrees Awarded
$20,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

School Psychology is the 262nd most popular major in the country with 3,329 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 858 school psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 486 school psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 31 colleges that offer a degree in school psychology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent school psychology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the school psychology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for School Psychology in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Marist College

Poughkeepsie, New York
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Marist College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region. Marist College is located in Poughkeepsie, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s school psychology degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree school psychology students list, Marist has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Marist are $15,400, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#19 in overall quality

Out of the 31 schools in the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s 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. Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Teaneck, New Jersey. It awarded 15 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

FDU also took the #19 spot in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at FDU are $10,656, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Rowan University

Glassboro, New Jersey
#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rowan University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region. Rowan University is a public institution located in Glassboro, New Jersey. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 31 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Rowan also took the #9 spot in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rowan University are $15,787, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Eastern University

Saint Davids, Pennsylvania
#21 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Eastern University is located in Saint Davids, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s school psychology degrees to qualified students.

EU also made our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #21. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern University are $13,610, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Georgian Court University

Lakewood, New Jersey
#17 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgian Court University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Georgian Court is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lakewood, New Jersey. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgian Court not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgian Court are $17,062, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

Lehigh University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 8 degrees to qualified masters’s school psychology students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lehigh, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lehigh University are $27,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

The College of Saint Rose

Albany, New York
#20 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, The College of Saint Rose did quite well on the 2022 Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Albany, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s school psychology degrees to 22 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Saint Rose, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Rose are $15,308, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#16 in overall quality

Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus is a fairly large school located in Indiana, Pennsylvania that handed out 6 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

IUP also took the #16 spot in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at IUP are $18,207, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

Bowie State University

Bowie, Maryland
#23 in overall quality

Bowie State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Bowie, Maryland, this medium-sized public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified masters’s school psychology students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bowie State University, the school also landed the #23 spot in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bowie State University are $15,281, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

Niagara University

Niagara University, New York
#24 in overall quality

Niagara University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Niagara University, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s school psychology degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree school psychology students list, Niagara has also earned the #24 rank in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Niagara are $14,893, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Niagara School Psychology Report

#11

Queens College

Queens, New York
#8 in overall quality

Queens College ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Queens College is a public institution located in Queens, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 29 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

QC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Queens College are $21,042, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Queens College School Psychology Report

#12

LIU Post

Brookville, New York
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, LIU Post did quite well on the 2022 Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. LIU Post is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Brookville, New York. It awarded 19 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

LIU Post did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best School Psychology Master’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.

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#13

Roberts Wesleyan College

Rochester, New York

Roberts Wesleyan College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Roberts Wesleyan College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Rochester, New York. It awarded 10 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Roberts Wesleyan are $14,694.

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#14

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#7 in overall quality

Temple University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Temple is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 20 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree school psychology students list, Temple has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best School Psychology Master’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 Temple University are $24,236.

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#15

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

Edinboro, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #15, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2022 Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Edinboro, Pennsylvania, this small public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified masters’s school psychology students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Edinboro are $17,835.

Read more about School Psychology at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

#16

Hofstra University

Hempstead, New York
#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #16, Hofstra University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Hofstra University is located in Hempstead, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s school psychology degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree school psychology students list, Hofstra has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hofstra are $27,172, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#17

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#10 in overall quality

University at Buffalo came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This large school is located in Buffalo, New York, and it awarded 8 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree school psychology students list, University at Buffalo has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#18

Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, New York
#18 in overall quality

Brooklyn College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Brooklyn College is a fairly large public school situated in Brooklyn, New York. It awarded 23 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Brooklyn College also took the #18 spot in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brooklyn College are $20,952, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Brooklyn College School Psychology Report

#19

California University of Pennsylvania

California, Pennsylvania

California University of Pennsylvania ranked #19 on this year’s Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in California, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized public school handed out 11 degrees to qualified masters’s school psychology students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Cal U are $18,508, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#20

Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Millersville, Pennsylvania

Millersville University of Pennsylvania ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Millersville is a medium-sized public school situated in Millersville, Pennsylvania. It awarded 17 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Millersville are $16,350, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#21

Alfred University

Alfred, New York
#22 in overall quality

Alfred University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #21. Alfred, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s school psychology degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Alfred also took the #22 spot in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Alfred are $24,783, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#22

Mercy College

Dobbs Ferry, New York

Mercy College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Mercy is located in Dobbs Ferry, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s school psychology degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Mercy are $17,486, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#23

SUNY Plattsburgh

Plattsburgh, New York
#25 in overall quality

SUNY Plattsburgh came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Plattsburgh, New York, this medium-sized public school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s school psychology students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree school psychology students list, SUNY Plattsburgh has also earned the #25 rank in our “Best School Psychology Master’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 SUNY Plattsburgh are $24,604.

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#24

Iona College

New Rochelle, New York

Iona College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #24. Iona College is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Rochelle, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 19 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Iona College are $22,216.

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#1 in overall quality

Teachers College at Columbia University landed the #25 spot on the 2022 Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This small school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 60 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Teachers College also took the #1 spot in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Teachers College are $42,910, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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