by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 141,695 general psychology students received their degree, making the major the 4th most popular in the country.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 22,310 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1,202 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,164 and $17,633 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate” ranking looked at 34 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general psychology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular general psychology programs in the United States.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region associate degree psychology students.
Out of the 34 schools in the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Borough of Manhattan Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. BMCC is a public institution located in New York, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 287 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Psychology at Borough of Manhattan Community College
Out of the 34 schools in the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, LaGuardia Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. LaGuardia is located in Long Island City, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 190 associates’s psychology degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Monroe Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate. Monroe Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Rochester, New York. It awarded 87 associates’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Queensborough Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. QCC is a fairly large public school situated in Bayside, New York. It awarded 86 associates’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Psychology at Queensborough Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bucks County Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate. Bucks County Community College is located in Newtown, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 73 associates’s psychology degrees to qualified students.
Read more about General Psychology at Bucks County Community College
Delaware County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #6. This medium-sized school is located in Media, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 66 associates’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Psychology at Delaware County Community College
Montgomery County Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. Montgomery County Community College is located in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 61 associates’s psychology degrees to qualified students.
Community College of Philadelphia landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. Community College of Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 46 associates’s psychology degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on General Psychology at Community College of Philadelphia
Northampton County Area Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 44 associates’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Psychology at Northampton County Area Community College
Community College of Allegheny County came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this fairly large public school awarded 43 degrees to qualified associates’s psychology students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Psychology at Community College of Allegheny County
Butler County Community College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. Butler County Community College is a small school located in Butler, Pennsylvania that handed out 40 associates’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
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Read full report on General Psychology at Butler County Community College
Harrisburg Area Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. Harrisburg Area Community College is a fairly large school located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania that handed out 33 associates’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #13, Reading Area Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. Reading, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s psychology degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #14, Lehigh Carbon Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. LCCC is a medium-sized public school situated in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania. It awarded 20 associates’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Psychology at Lehigh Carbon Community College
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. Located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, this small public school handed out 16 degrees to qualified associates’s psychology students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Psychology at Pennsylvania Highlands
Atlantic Cape Community College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. Atlantic Cape Community College is a small school located in Mays Landing, New Jersey that handed out 16 associates’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Psychology at Atlantic Cape Community College
Finger Lakes Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #17. Canandaigua, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s psychology degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Psychology at Finger Lakes Community College
Luzerne County Community College ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. Luzerne County Community College is a small school located in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania that handed out 9 associates’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Psychology at Luzerne County Community College
Community College of Beaver County landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. Community College of Beaver County is located in Monaca, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 associates’s psychology degrees to qualified students.
Niagara County Community College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. Located in Sanborn, New York, this small public school handed out 8 degrees to qualified associates’s psychology students in 2020-2021.
Full Niagara County Community College General Psychology Report
Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. Sewell, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s psychology degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
Salem Community College ranked #22 on this year’s Most Well Attended Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. Salem County College is a public institution located in Carneys Point, New Jersey. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Psychology at Salem County College
With a ranking of #23, Manor College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. Located in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 5 degrees to qualified associates’s psychology students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #23, Westmoreland County Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. This small school is located in Youngwood, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 5 associates’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Westmoreland County Community College General Psychology Report
Cecil College landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate ranking. Cecil College is a small public school situated in North East, Maryland. It awarded 4 associates’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
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