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2026 Best School Psychology Schools in Pennsylvania

6 Colleges in the United States
184 School Psychology Degrees Awarded
$57,308 Avg Early-Career Salary

School Psychology degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 13 schools to find the best for school psychology students.

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Best Schools for School Psychology in Pennsylvania

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall school psychology education in Pennsylvania.

Top Schools in School Psychology

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Temple University tops our 2026 ranking of the best school psychology schools. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple University is a very large public university. Roughly 75% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 43 school psychology degrees were awarded at Temple University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, school psychology degree recipients from Temple University generally make around $55,074. Students borrow a median of $26,259 to complete this degree. Read more about the school psychology program at Temple University

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Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in school psychology, ranking #2. Set in the city of Philadelphia, Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine awarded about 41 school psychology degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their school psychology degree from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine earn around $67,635 in the first couple years of their career. Get the full school psychology details for Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine

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A rank of #3 makes Pennsylvania Western University one of the top schools for school psychology. Set in the town of California, Pennsylvania Western University is a large public institution. Pennsylvania Western University graduates 52% of students within six years. There were roughly 32 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at Pennsylvania Western University in the most recent data year. See the full school psychology program report for Pennsylvania Western University

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Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Students looking for a strong school psychology program will find one at Duquesne University, which ranked #4. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. About 77% of students finish within six years. Duquesne University awarded about 17 school psychology degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, school psychology degree recipients from Duquesne University generally make around $60,899. Duquesne University graduates carry a median of $26,297 in student loans. Get the full school psychology details for Duquesne University

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A rank of #5 makes Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Main Campus one of the top schools for school psychology. Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Main Campus is a large public school located in the town of Indiana. Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Main Campus graduates 54% of students within six years. There were roughly 16 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Main Campus in the most recent data year. Graduates of the school psychology program make about $68,244 in their early career. Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Main Campus graduates carry a median of $26,513 in student loans. Read more about the school psychology program at Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Main Campus

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Millersville University Of Pennsylvania landed the #6 spot for school psychology this year. This moderately-sized public university is located in the suburb of Millersville. The six-year graduation rate is 58%. Millersville University Of Pennsylvania awarded about 15 school psychology degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their school psychology degree from Millersville University Of Pennsylvania earn around $47,049 in the first couple years of their career. Millersville University Of Pennsylvania graduates carry a median of $26,486 in student loans. Read more about the school psychology program at Millersville University Of Pennsylvania

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Eastern University
Saint Davids, PA

Eastern University landed the #7 spot for school psychology this year. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Saint Davids. Eastern University graduates 60% of students within six years. There were roughly 20 school psychology students who graduated with this degree at Eastern University in the most recent data year. School Psychology graduates of Eastern University earn a median of $44,946 early in their careers. Eastern University graduates carry a median of $28,584 in student loans. More information about a degree in school psychology from Eastern University

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 13 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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