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#1

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

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Each year, the University at Buffalo awards around 693 degrees to those studying Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, and Computer Science....view more

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,220–1,390

Median Starting Salary

$46,131

#2

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

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Annually, George Mason University awards around 645 degrees to those studying Business/Commerce, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Information Technology, Psychology, General, and Criminal Justice/Police Science....view more

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,170–1,370

Median Starting Salary

$47,022

#3

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

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

At Rochester Institute of Technology, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Modeling, and Virtual Environments and Simulation. In fact, Rochester Institute of Technology awards 195 degrees per year to Computer Science majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,280–1,460

Median Starting Salary

$48,747

#4

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

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Annually, Pennsylvania Western University grants about 210 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

960–1,180

Median Starting Salary

$49,611

#5

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

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Each year, the University of Memphis awards about 390 degrees to students studying Kinesiology and Exercise Science, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

72%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

970–1,180

Median Starting Salary

$46,120

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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 research scholarship, most students earn a Masters degree. Students major in School Psychology all around the US, though the major at the Postbaccalaureate certificate 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 Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors and Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary, both of which are in high demand. Though there are careers that pay more, like Managers, All Other. the most available position for School Psychology majors is Managers, All Other.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for School Psychology majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for School Psychology majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
25
Female Students
22 (88%)
Male Students
3 (12%)

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