2023 Most Popular Psychology Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Psychology Associate Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, psychology was ranked 8th in Pennsylvania. In fact, 7,472 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Psychology Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 20 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Psychology program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Psychology Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for psychology majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Psychology Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Bucks County Community College the most popular school in Pennsylvania for psychology students working on their associate degree. Bucks County Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Newtown.
About 81% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 19% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delaware County Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large suburb of Media, Delaware County Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 80% of the psychology majors at the school.
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Out of the 20 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Northampton County Area Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Northampton Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Bethlehem.
About 84% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 16% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montgomery County Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the suburb of Blue Bell, Montco is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 79% of the psychology majors at the school.
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Out of the 20 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Philadelphia landed the # 5 spot on the list. Community College of Philadelphia is a large public school located in the city of Philadelphia.
Of the 46 students majoring in psychology at Community College of Philadelphia, 24% are male and 76% are female.
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With a ranking of #6, Community College of Allegheny County did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, CCAC is a public school with a large student population.
About 88% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 12% are male.
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Butler County Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for psychology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the fringe town of Butler, BC3 is a public college with a small student population.
About 90% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 10% are male.
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Harrisburg Area Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree psychology programs. HACC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Harrisburg.
Women make up 88% of the psychology majors at the school.
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Reading Area Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the small city of Reading, RACC is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 86% of the psychology majors at the school.
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Lehigh Carbon Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree psychology programs. Located in the large suburb of Schnecksville, LCCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 20 students majoring in psychology at LCCC, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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Request InformationBest Psychology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Psychology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 4,503 |
| New York | 15,415 |
| Maryland | 2,865 |
| Delaware | 417 |
| District of Columbia | 939 |
Majors Related to Psychology
Psychology Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 141,695 |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 33,758 |
| Child Development & Psychology | 17,542 |
| Other Psychology | 2,683 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education | 327,871 |
| Social Sciences | 205,984 |
| Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
| History | 32,731 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 20 schools only.
- 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Nevit Dilmen.
More about our data sources and methodologies.