2025 Best Counseling Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in counseling psychology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #391 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of counseling psychology. Combined, these schools handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in counseling psychology to qualified students.

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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 counseling psychology students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of counseling psychology students who choose to seek a bachelor'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 counseling psychology related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for counseling psychology students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Counseling Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Counseling Psychology in the Middle Atlantic Region

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for counseling psychology students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Counseling Psychology

1

Delaware Valley University
Doylestown, PA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

22 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Delaware Valley University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in counseling psychology. DelVal is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Doylestown.More information about a bachelor’s in counseling psychology from Delaware Valley University

2

Clarks Summit University
Clarks Summit, PA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

20 Annual Graduates

Clarks Summit University is a great choice for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in counseling psychology. Located in the large suburb of Clarks Summit, CSU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in counseling psychology from Clarks Summit University

Best Counseling Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best counseling psychology colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	698	58
Maryland	370	15

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Rankings in Majors Related to Counseling Psychology

One of 17 majors within the Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology area of study, Counseling Psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Counseling Psychology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Forensic Psychology	563
Applied Psychology	242
Industrial & Organizational Psychology	76
Educational Psychology	26
Applied Behavior Analysis	12
Health/Medical Psychology	11

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.