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#1 #1 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA Each year, Duquesne University grants around 209 degrees to those studying Nursing Science, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other, Management Science, and Financial Mathematics....view more Acceptance Rate 84% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,190–1,360 Median Starting Salary $54,282
#2 #2 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Drexel University Philadelphia, PA At Drexel University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, Drexel University awards 381 degrees per year to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,250–1,440 Median Starting Salary $46,659
#3 #3 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Temple University Philadelphia, PA Each year, Temple University grants around 355 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Finance, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 80% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,030–1,240 Median Starting Salary $51,791
#4 #4 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Indiana, PA Annually, Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus awards about 120 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Criminology, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 980–1,190 Median Starting Salary $51,203
#5 #5 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA At Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, the most popular majors students study are Finance, General, Psychology, General, and Information Science/Studies. In fact, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus awards 533 degrees annually to Finance, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 61% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,250–1,430 Median Starting Salary $48,432
#6 #6 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Yeshiva University New York, NY At Yeshiva University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Finance, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, Yeshiva University awards 66 degrees per year to graduating Psychology, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 56% Annual Degrees Awarded 20 SAT Score 1,340–1,490 Median Starting Salary $49,079
#7 #7 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Hofstra University Hempstead, NY At Hofstra University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. In fact, Hofstra University grants 96 degrees annually to Psychology, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 68% Annual Degrees Awarded 19 SAT Score 1,250–1,410 Median Starting Salary $51,265
#8 #8 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. St. John's University-New York Queens, NY Each year, St- John's University-New York grants around 213 degrees to those majoring in Biology/Biological Sciences, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 83% Annual Degrees Awarded 23 SAT Score 1,160–1,340 Median Starting Salary $49,214
#9 #9 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL Annually, Loyola University Chicago grants around 322 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 21 SAT Score 1,220–1,390 Median Starting Salary $49,540
#10 #10 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Fordham University Bronx, NY At Fordham University, the most popular majors students study are Financial Mathematics, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. In fact, Fordham University grants 253 degrees every year to graduating Financial Mathematics students....view more Acceptance Rate 59% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score 1,340–1,480 Median Starting Salary $53,442
#11 #11 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Kean University Union, NJ At Kean University, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. In fact, Kean University grants 378 degrees per year to graduating Psychology, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 930–1,150 Median Starting Salary $49,423
#12 #12 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Ball State University Muncie, IN Every year, Ball State University awards around 205 degrees to students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,080–1,260 Median Starting Salary $52,861
#13 #13 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC At the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Behavioral Sciences, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 15% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,350–1,520 Median Starting Salary $47,547
#14 #14 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO At the University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 75% Annual Degrees Awarded 15 SAT Score 1,000–1,240 Median Starting Salary $46,112
#15 #15 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Alfred University Alfred, NY Annually, Alfred University grants about 55 degrees to those studying Fine/Studio Arts, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Mechanical Engineering, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 74% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,150–1,330 Median Starting Salary $50,126
#16 #16 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, OK At Oklahoma State University-Main Campus, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 75% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 1,040–1,280 Median Starting Salary $47,494
#17 #17 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX Every year, Stephen F Austin State University grants about 258 degrees to those majoring in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 970–1,180 Median Starting Salary $49,185
#18 #18 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Minnesota State University, Mankato Mankato, MN At Minnesota State University- Mankato, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,080–1,210 Median Starting Salary $52,914
#19 #19 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI Each year, the University of Wisconsin-Madison awards around 665 degrees to students majoring in Computer and Information Sciences, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 45% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,360–1,480 Median Starting Salary $52,668
#20 #20 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA Annually, the University of Massachusetts-Amherst awards around 525 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Computer Science, Finance, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 60% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,320–1,500 Median Starting Salary $50,739
#21 #21 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. University of Arizona Tucson, AZ Every year, the University of Arizona awards around 486 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,110–1,370 Median Starting Salary $46,967
#22 #22 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. University of Southern Maine Portland, ME Every year, the University of Southern Maine awards around 176 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,030–1,260 Median Starting Salary $47,332
#23 #23 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. University of Florida Gainesville, FL At the University of Florida, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. In fact, the University of Florida grants 578 degrees per year to Psychology, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 24% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,330–1,480 Median Starting Salary $44,153
#24 #24 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. The University of Findlay Findlay, OH At The University of Findlay, the most popular majors students study are Pre-Veterinary Studies, Business Administration and Management, General, Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, and Other. In fact, The University of Findlay awards 84 degrees per year to Pre-Veterinary Studies majors....view more Acceptance Rate 83% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,010–1,240 Median Starting Salary $52,116
#25 #25 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN At Indiana University-Bloomington, the three most popular college majors students study are Business/Commerce, General, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, and Public Administration....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,200–1,420 Median Starting Salary $51,928
#26 #26 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. University of South Florida Tampa, FL At the University of South Florida, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Biomedical Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 43% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,150–1,330 Median Starting Salary $44,458
#27 #27 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TN At The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Research and Experimental Psychology, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 42% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,210–1,400 Median Starting Salary $47,356
#28 #28 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Texas A&M University-College Station College Station, TX At Texas A&M University-College Station, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Biomedical Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 57% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,170–1,400 Median Starting Salary $47,803
#29 #29 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Baylor University Waco, TX At Baylor University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 51% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,230–1,420 Median Starting Salary $51,664
#30 #30 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Chapman University Orange, CA At Chapman University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 65% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,280–1,430 Median Starting Salary $52,397
#31 #31 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC Every year, the University of South Carolina-Columbia grants around 402 degrees to students studying Public Health, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Finance, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Experimental Psychology....view more Acceptance Rate 60% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,200–1,390 Median Starting Salary $51,042
#32 #32 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Illinois State University Normal, IL At Illinois State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Elementary Education and Teaching, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,010–1,230 Median Starting Salary $52,752
#33 #33 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Syracuse University Syracuse, NY At Syracuse University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Finance, General, and Information Science/Studies. In fact, Syracuse University awards 220 degrees annually to graduating Psychology, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 46% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,290–1,440 Median Starting Salary $51,641
#34 #34 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. University of Oregon Eugene, OR Every year, the University of Oregon grants about 601 degrees to those majoring in Business/Commerce, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Social Sciences, General, and Advertising....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,140–1,370 Median Starting Salary $48,133
#35 #35 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH Every year, the University of Cincinnati-Main Campus awards about 455 degrees to those majoring in Marketing/Marketing Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,180–1,350 Median Starting Salary $48,602
#36 #36 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Michigan State University East Lansing, MI Every year, Michigan State University awards around 580 degrees to those majoring in Biology/Biological Sciences, General, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Psychology, General, Advertising, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,190–1,370 Median Starting Salary $51,055
#37 #37 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Howard University Washington, DC At Howard University, the most popular majors students study are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Political Science and Government, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, Howard University awards 202 degrees annually to Biology/Biological Sciences, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 41% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,100–1,320 Median Starting Salary $46,737
#38 #38 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. University of Kentucky Lexington, KY At the University of Kentucky, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Business/Commerce, and General. In fact, the University of Kentucky grants 339 degrees per year to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 93% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,080–1,310 Median Starting Salary $49,732
#39 #39 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. University of Houston Houston, TX Each year, the University of Houston awards about 718 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Computer and Information Sciences, General, Finance, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 74% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,160–1,340 Median Starting Salary $44,744
#40 #40 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI At Central Michigan University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Early Childhood Education and Teaching, Psychology, General, and Community Organization and Advocacy....view more Acceptance Rate 90% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 980–1,210 Median Starting Salary $50,988
#41 #41 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO At the University of Northern Colorado, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 970–1,200 Median Starting Salary $50,986
#42 #42 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Texas Woman's University Denton, TX At Texas Woman's University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, General Studies, Psychology, and General. In fact, Texas Woman's University awards 456 degrees annually to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 930–1,140 Median Starting Salary $47,668
#43 #43 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV At the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Hospitality Administration/Management, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 980–1,220 Median Starting Salary $47,131
#44 #44 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Capella University Minneapolis, MN Each year, Capella University awards around 7779 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 15 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $49,611
#45 #45 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Georgia State University Atlanta, GA Each year, Georgia State University grants about 543 degrees to students majoring in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Psychology, General, Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 55% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 960–1,200 Median Starting Salary $45,253
#46 #46 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN At Indiana State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other, and Criminology. In fact, Indiana State University grants 124 degrees every year to Psychology, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 910–1,130 Median Starting Salary $48,970
#47 #47 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro San Juan, PR Every year, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro awards around 39 degrees to those studying Biomedical Sciences, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Psychology, General, and Accounting....view more Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $44,899
#48 #48 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. National Louis University Chicago, IL Every year, National Louis University grants around 214 degrees to those majoring in Early Childhood Education and Teaching, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 850–930 Median Starting Salary $46,259
#49 #49 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S. Teachers College at Columbia University New York, NY Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $49,611
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About School Psychology

A program that prepares individuals to apply clinical and counseling psychology principles to the diagnosis and treatment of student behavioral problems. Includes instruction in child and/or adolescent development; learning theory; testing, observation and other procedures for assessing educational, personality, intelligence and motor skill development; therapeutic intervention strategies for students and families; identification and classification of disabilities and disorders affecting learning; school psychological services planning; supervised counseling practice; ethical standards; and applicable regulations.

While School Psychology has degrees up to the Doctors degree professional practice, most students earn a Masters degree. Students major in School Psychology all around the US, though the major at the Doctors degree research scholarship level has the most graduates in New York. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in School Psychology is $44,000.

Popularity of School Psychology Degrees in the U.S.

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Careers

Some top jobs related to School Psychology, include School Psychologists, which are in high demand. Though there are careers that pay more, like School Psychologists. The most available position for School Psychology majors is Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary.

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Student Demographics

Total Students

319

Female Students

279 (87%)

Male Students

40 (12%)

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#1 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S.

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#2 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S.

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1,250–1,440

$46,659

#3 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S.

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1,030–1,240

$51,791

#4 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S.

91%

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980–1,190

$51,203

#5 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S.

61%

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1,250–1,430

$48,432

#6 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S.

56%

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1,340–1,490

$49,079

#7 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S.

68%

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1,250–1,410

$51,265

#8 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S.

83%

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1,160–1,340

$49,214

#9 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S.

82%

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1,220–1,390

$49,540

#10 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S.

59%

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1,340–1,480

$53,442

#11 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S.

76%

9

930–1,150

$49,423

#12 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S.

86%

8

1,080–1,260

$52,861

#13 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S.

15%

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1,350–1,520

$47,547

#14 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S.

75%

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1,000–1,240

$46,112

#15 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S.

74%

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1,150–1,330

$50,126

#16 Best College for School Psychology in the U.S.

75%

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1,040–1,280