2025 Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Ranked #71 in popularity, other research & experimental psychology is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of other research & experimental psychology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 122 doctor's degrees in other research & experimental psychology during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Other Research & Experimental Psychology School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of other research & experimental psychology for getting your doctor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality research & experimental psychology program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on other research & experimental psychology students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of other research & experimental psychology students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized other research & experimental psychology related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for other research & experimental psychology students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Other Research & Experimental Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Other Research & Experimental Psychology in the Middle Atlantic Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in other research & experimental psychology.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Doctorate in Research & Experimental Psychology

1

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

7 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Fordham University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in other research & experimental psychology. Located in the large city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in other research & experimental psychology from Fordham University

2

Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in other research & experimental psychology needs to look into Rutgers University - New Brunswick. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public university located in the small city of New Brunswick.More information about a doctorate in other research & experimental psychology from Rutgers University - New Brunswick

3

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Annual Graduates

Drexel University is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in other research & experimental psychology. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in other research & experimental psychology from Drexel University

4

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in other research & experimental psychology needs to take a look at Temple University. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in other research & experimental psychology from Temple University

Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best other research & experimental psychology schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	366	12
Pennsylvania	311	59
New Jersey	165	17
District of Columbia	143	7
Delaware	63	5

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Rankings in Majors Related to Research & Experimental Psychology

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Majors Similar to Research & Experimental Psychology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Developmental & Child Psychology	38
Experimental Psychology	23
Cognitive Psychology & Psycholinguistics	20
Social Psychology	12
Behavioral Neuroscience	11
Psychometrics & Quantitative Psychology	9

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.