Best Educational Psychology Schools Near Monroeville, PA

Updated September 7, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Monroeville, Pennsylvania has 5 accredited schools offering educational psychology programs. Monroeville has a population of about 28,383. Median household income is $78,191 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 45.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Pittsburgh, PA metro area, the top-earning educational psychology-related role is Clinical and Counseling Psychologists at a median $92,510 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Educational Psychology Schools to Monroeville

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer educational psychology programs near Monroeville, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Monroeville city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Monroeville. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Pittsburgh, PA 10.2 miles from Monroeville
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
73.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 82%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $66,125
Avg net price $30,434/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 92%
  • Programs offered: 239

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Pennsylvania Western University

California, PA 25.8 miles from Monroeville
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
45.5 BOC Score
Graduation rate 54%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $47,295
Avg net price $18,256/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 71%
  • Programs offered: 130

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

Indiana, PA 34.2 miles from Monroeville
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
52.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 56%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $51,019
Avg net price $16,804/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 73%
  • Programs offered: 109

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

University Park, PA 102.8 miles from Monroeville
  • 4 year
  • Accredited
62.5 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 61%
Graduation rate 86%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $63,435
Avg net price $32,875/yr
Tuition
In‑state$20,644
Out‑of‑state$41,790
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  • Retention rate: 92%
  • Programs offered: 214

Source:Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher EducationIPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#5

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Philadelphia, PA 241.5 miles from Monroeville
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $138,767
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 16

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Pennsylvania schools on the Pennsylvania educational psychology page.

Educational Psychology Wages Near Monroeville

Monroeville is part of the Pittsburgh, PA metro area (BLS area code 38300). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Pennsylvania statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
School Psychologists $92,370 Pittsburgh, PA $97,540
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $92,510 Pittsburgh, PA $97,687
Psychologists, All Other $84,740 Pittsburgh, PA $89,483
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $72,110 Pittsburgh, PA $76,146
Instructional Coordinators $69,720 Pittsburgh, PA $73,622
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $59,560 Pittsburgh, PA $62,893
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $75,160 Pittsburgh, PA $79,366
Survey Researchers $63,310 PA statewide $66,853

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Monroeville at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 28,383 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $78,191 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 45.7% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 94.7 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited educational psychology schools are near Monroeville, PA?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering educational psychology programs near Monroeville. The closest is University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus in Pittsburgh, PA (10.2 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is West Virginia University (55.7 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying educational psychology roles near Monroeville?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying educational psychology-related roles near Monroeville are: Clinical and Counseling Psychologists ($92,510), School Psychologists ($92,370), Psychologists, All Other ($84,740). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Pennsylvania statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Plum instead of Monroeville?

Plum, PA is 5.3 miles from Monroeville and has its own set of local educational psychology programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Monroeville an affordable place to study educational psychology?

Monroeville’s median household income of $78,191 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Monroeville while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Pennsylvania public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Other Programs Available in Monroeville

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Monroeville:

Data verified: September 7, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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