by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Other Psychology is the 179th most popular major in the country with 2,683 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, other psychology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $43,731 and had an average of $19,707 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 320 other psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $50,928 and $24,921 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 188 other psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,572 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in other psychology. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their other psychology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree other psychology students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Russell Sage College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Troy, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 115 diplomas to qualified masters’s other psychology students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Marist College landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Poughkeepsie, New York, and it awarded 23 masters’s other psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arcadia University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Glenside, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other psychology degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Chatham University landed the #4 spot on the list. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other psychology degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Touro College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in New York, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 0 degrees to qualified masters’s other psychology students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carnegie Mellon University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Carnegie Mellon University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Graduate Center, CUNY. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. The Graduate Center is located in New York, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 masters’s other psychology degrees to qualified students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the #4 spot on the list. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other psychology degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fordham University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This fairly large school is located in Bronx, New York, and it awarded 0 masters’s other psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Baltimore landed the #4 spot on the list. UB is a public institution located in Baltimore, Maryland. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hofstra University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Hofstra University is a fairly large school located in Hempstead, New York that handed out 0 masters’s other psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Psychology Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hood College landed the #4 spot on the list. Hood is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Frederick, Maryland. It awarded 0 masters’s other psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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