Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

87 Best Universities in Pennsylvania for Psychiatry

Focusing specifically on Psychiatry, our data science engine identified the 87 most influential universities in Pennsylvania. To determine these leaders, we isolated 1.66M specialized research publications which collectively generated 65.64M citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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Philadelphia

University of Pennsylvania

For Psychiatry

#7 in United States #8 in North America

5% Acceptance

1,947 Enrollment

1540 Avg SAT

1740 Founded

2

Pittsburgh

University of Pittsburgh

For Psychiatry

#11 in United States #12 in North America

58% Acceptance

25,900 Enrollment

1370 Avg SAT

1787 Founded

3

University Park, PA

Pennsylvania State University

For Psychiatry

#45 in United States #53 in North America

61% Acceptance

42,604 Enrollment

1330 Avg SAT

1855 Founded

4

Philadelphia

Temple University

For Psychiatry

#67 in United States #77 in North America

80% Acceptance

21,457 Enrollment

1520 Avg SAT

1884 Founded

5

Philadelphia

Thomas Jefferson University

For Psychiatry

#78 in United States #91 in North America

81% Acceptance

814 Enrollment

1245 Avg SAT

1824 Founded

6

Philadelphia

Drexel University

For Psychiatry

#82 in United States #95 in North America

79% Acceptance

10,603 Enrollment

1340 Avg SAT

1891 Founded

7

Pittsburgh

Carnegie Mellon University

For Psychiatry

#87 in United States #100 in North America

12% Acceptance

7,377 Enrollment

1535 Avg SAT

1900 Founded

8

Bethlehem, PA

Lehigh University

For Psychiatry

#233 in United States #262 in North America

26% Acceptance

5,911 Enrollment

1435 Avg SAT

1865 Founded

9

Center Valley

DeSales University

For Psychiatry

#958 in United States #1026 in North America

77% Acceptance

9,942 Enrollment

1175 Avg SAT

1964 Founded

10

Beaver Falls

For Psychiatry

#287 in United States #320 in North America

100% Acceptance

1,029 Enrollment

1370 Avg SAT

1848 Founded

11

Phoenixville

University of Valley Forge

For Psychiatry

#1152 in United States #1224 in North America

61% Acceptance

517 Enrollment

1398 Avg SAT

1939 Founded

12

Philadelphia

Chestnut Hill College

For Psychiatry

#326 in United States #362 in North America

74% Acceptance

29,640 Enrollment

1170 Avg SAT

1924 Founded

13

Philadelphia

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

For Psychiatry

#352 in United States #388 in North America

12% Acceptance

2,220 Enrollment

1245 Avg SAT

14

Allentown

Cedar Crest College

For Psychiatry

#972 in United States #1040 in North America

84% Acceptance

442 Enrollment

1230 Avg SAT

1867 Founded

15

Mansfield, PA

Mansfield University of Pennsylvania

For Psychiatry

#586 in United States #638 in North America

87% Acceptance

442 Enrollment

1190 Avg SAT

1857 Founded

16

Indiana, PA

Indiana University of Pennsylvania

For Psychiatry

#382 in United States #420 in North America

91% Acceptance

6,938 Enrollment

1075 Avg SAT

1875 Founded

17

Williamsport

Lycoming College

For Psychiatry

#1039 in United States #1109 in North America

74% Acceptance

7,500 Enrollment

1190 Avg SAT

1812 Founded

18

Bryn Mawr

American College of Financial Services

For Psychiatry

#477 in United States #522 in North America

79% Acceptance

669 Enrollment

1235 Avg SAT

1927 Founded

19

Scranton

Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

For Psychiatry

#458 in United States #502 in North America

100% Acceptance

64 Enrollment

1140 Avg SAT

2008 Founded

20

Philadelphia

University of the Arts in Pennsylvania

For Psychiatry

#1201 in United States #1276 in North America

78% Acceptance

1,989 Enrollment

1339 Avg SAT

1876 Founded

21

Slippery Rock

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

For Psychiatry

#527 in United States #577 in North America

71% Acceptance

7,500 Enrollment

1085 Avg SAT

1889 Founded

22

Immaculata

Immaculata University

For Psychiatry

#1088 in United States #1158 in North America

86% Acceptance

9,942 Enrollment

1240 Avg SAT

1920 Founded

23

Erie

Gannon University

For Psychiatry

#622 in United States #677 in North America

74% Acceptance

14,074 Enrollment

1235 Avg SAT

1925 Founded

24

Gettysburg

Gettysburg College

For Psychiatry

#520 in United States #569 in North America

39% Acceptance

2,104 Enrollment

1365 Avg SAT

1832 Founded

25

Greensburg

Seton Hill University

For Psychiatry

#946 in United States #1014 in North America

80% Acceptance

1,501 Enrollment

1130 Avg SAT

1885 Founded

26

Loretto

Saint Francis University

For Psychiatry

#473 in United States #518 in North America

77% Acceptance

2,500 Enrollment

1140 Avg SAT

1847 Founded

27

Dallas, PA

Misericordia University

For Psychiatry

#545 in United States #597 in North America

71% Acceptance

835 Enrollment

1170 Avg SAT

1924 Founded

28

Philadelphia

La Salle University

For Psychiatry

#505 in United States #554 in North America

97% Acceptance

9,942 Enrollment

1260 Avg SAT

1863 Founded

29

Gwynedd Valley

Gwynedd Mercy University

For Psychiatry

#1106 in United States #1176 in North America

90% Acceptance

1,301 Enrollment

1105 Avg SAT

1948 Founded

30

Mechanicsburg

Messiah College

For Psychiatry

#1011 in United States #1080 in North America

79% Acceptance

2,618 Enrollment

1230 Avg SAT

1909 Founded

31

West Chester

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

For Psychiatry

#360 in United States #397 in North America

78% Acceptance

7,500 Enrollment

1185 Avg SAT

1871 Founded

32

Chambersburg

For Psychiatry

#1101 in United States #1171 in North America

92% Acceptance

1,379 Enrollment

1055 Avg SAT

1869 Founded

33

Wilkes-Barre

King’s College – Pennsylvania

For Psychiatry

#278 in United States #310 in North America

93% Acceptance

29,640 Enrollment

1170 Avg SAT

1946 Founded

34

Erie

Mercyhurst University

For Psychiatry

#1086 in United States #1156 in North America

81% Acceptance

6,938 Enrollment

1215 Avg SAT

1926 Founded

35

Hershey

Pennsylvania State University – College of Medicine

For Psychiatry

#115 in United States #131 in North America

10% Acceptance

2,220 Enrollment

1245 Avg SAT

1967 Founded

36

Erie

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

For Psychiatry

#421 in United States #464 in North America

11% Acceptance

2,901 Enrollment

1245 Avg SAT

37

Collegeville

Ursinus College

For Psychiatry

#860 in United States #925 in North America

92% Acceptance

1,502 Enrollment

1293 Avg SAT

1869 Founded

38

Easton, PA

Lafayette College

For Psychiatry

#557 in United States #609 in North America

31% Acceptance

2,775 Enrollment

1425 Avg SAT

1826 Founded

39

Scranton

Marywood University

For Psychiatry

#665 in United States #721 in North America

61% Acceptance

9,942 Enrollment

1155 Avg SAT

1915 Founded

40

Allentown

Muhlenberg College

For Psychiatry

#928 in United States #995 in North America

72% Acceptance

1,737 Enrollment

1330 Avg SAT

1848 Founded

41

Grove City

Grove City College

For Psychiatry

#879 in United States #945 in North America

72% Acceptance

14,074 Enrollment

1265 Avg SAT

1876 Founded

42

Meadville

Allegheny College

For Psychiatry

#239 in United States #270 in North America

55% Acceptance

29,640 Enrollment

1266 Avg SAT

1815 Founded

43

Pittsburgh

Carlow University

For Psychiatry

#1147 in United States #1219 in North America

87% Acceptance

9,942 Enrollment

1064 Avg SAT

1929 Founded

44

Lincoln University

Lincoln University

For Psychiatry

#1067 in United States #1137 in North America

66% Acceptance

1,765 Enrollment

890 Avg SAT

1854 Founded

45

Haverford

Haverford College

For Psychiatry

#573 in United States #625 in North America

12% Acceptance

896 Enrollment

1505 Avg SAT

1833 Founded

46

Lock Haven

Lock Haven University

For Psychiatry

#1066 in United States #1136 in North America

87% Acceptance

7,500 Enrollment

1185 Avg SAT

1870 Founded

47

Glenside

Arcadia University

For Psychiatry

#580 in United States #632 in North America

80% Acceptance

2,030 Enrollment

1165 Avg SAT

1853 Founded

48

Latrobe

Saint Vincent College

For Psychiatry

#1083 in United States #1153 in North America

62% Acceptance

1,284 Enrollment

1125 Avg SAT

1846 Founded

49

Scranton

University of Scranton

For Psychiatry

#409 in United States #451 in North America

81% Acceptance

9,942 Enrollment

1239 Avg SAT

1888 Founded

50

Doylestown

Delaware Valley University

For Psychiatry

#1145 in United States #1217 in North America

93% Acceptance

29,640 Enrollment

1197 Avg SAT

1896 Founded

51

Selinsgrove

Susquehanna University

For Psychiatry

#995 in United States #1063 in North America

81% Acceptance

7,500 Enrollment

1200 Avg SAT

1858 Founded

52

Lewisburg, PA

Bucknell University

For Psychiatry

#428 in United States #471 in North America

29% Acceptance

3,920 Enrollment

1390 Avg SAT

1846 Founded

53

Washington, PA

Washington & Jefferson College

For Psychiatry

#1051 in United States #1121 in North America

81% Acceptance

6,885 Enrollment

1125 Avg SAT

1781 Founded

54

Kutztown

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

For Psychiatry

#600 in United States #653 in North America

91% Acceptance

4,588 Enrollment

1215 Avg SAT

1866 Founded

55

Philadelphia

University of the Sciences

For Psychiatry

#315 in United States #350 in North America

69% Acceptance

4,473 Enrollment

1340 Avg SAT

1821 Founded

56

Chester, PA

Widener University

For Psychiatry

#416 in United States #459 in North America

71% Acceptance

9,942 Enrollment

1185 Avg SAT

1862 Founded

57

Reading, PA

Alvernia University

For Psychiatry

#1123 in United States #1194 in North America

58% Acceptance

2,192 Enrollment

1190 Avg SAT

1958 Founded

58

Moon Township

Robert Morris University

For Psychiatry

#795 in United States #855 in North America

90% Acceptance

5,135 Enrollment

1052 Avg SAT

1921 Founded

59

Bryn Mawr

Bryn Mawr College

For Psychiatry

#356 in United States #393 in North America

29% Acceptance

1,360 Enrollment

1395 Avg SAT

1885 Founded

60

Edinboro

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

For Psychiatry

#927 in United States #994 in North America

83% Acceptance

3,070 Enrollment

1045 Avg SAT

1857 Founded

61

Bloomsburg

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

For Psychiatry

#587 in United States #639 in North America

73% Acceptance

9,377 Enrollment

1185 Avg SAT

1839 Founded

62

Bethlehem, PA

Moravian College

For Psychiatry

#738 in United States #796 in North America

54% Acceptance

9,942 Enrollment

1178 Avg SAT

1742 Founded

63

California, PA

California University of Pennsylvania

For Psychiatry

#208 in United States #235 in North America

83% Acceptance

1470 Avg SAT

1852 Founded

64

Pittsburgh

La Roche College

For Psychiatry

#294 in United States #327 in North America

76% Acceptance

281 Enrollment

1070 Avg SAT

1963 Founded

65

York, PA

York College of Pennsylvania

For Psychiatry

#309 in United States #344 in North America

74% Acceptance

9,942 Enrollment

1145 Avg SAT

1787 Founded

66

Pittsburgh

Duquesne University

For Psychiatry

#263 in United States #294 in North America

84% Acceptance

6,885 Enrollment

1260 Avg SAT

1878 Founded

67

Harrisburg, PA

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

For Psychiatry

#1120 in United States #1191 in North America

87% Acceptance

4,202 Enrollment

1269 Avg SAT

2001 Founded

68

Millersville

Millersville University of Pennsylvania

For Psychiatry

#717 in United States #774 in North America

86% Acceptance

3,707 Enrollment

1115 Avg SAT

1855 Founded

69

Radnor

Cabrini University

For Psychiatry

#1024 in United States #1093 in North America

76% Acceptance

9,942 Enrollment

1178 Avg SAT

1957 Founded

70

Saint Davids

Eastern University

For Psychiatry

#1015 in United States #1084 in North America

91% Acceptance

442 Enrollment

1245 Avg SAT

1952 Founded

71

Lancaster, PA

Franklin and Marshall College

For Psychiatry

#472 in United States #517 in North America

28% Acceptance

1,808 Enrollment

1387 Avg SAT

1787 Founded

72

Elkins Park

Salus University

For Psychiatry

#802 in United States #862 in North America

34% Acceptance

400 Enrollment

1545 Avg SAT

1919 Founded

73

Pittsburgh

Chatham University

For Psychiatry

#662 in United States #718 in North America

62% Acceptance

1,550 Enrollment

1183 Avg SAT

1869 Founded

74

Swarthmore

Swarthmore College

For Psychiatry

#388 in United States #427 in North America

7% Acceptance

1,623 Enrollment

1525 Avg SAT

1864 Founded

75

New Wilmington

Westminster College

For Psychiatry

#997 in United States #1066 in North America

93% Acceptance

1,137 Enrollment

1008 Avg SAT

1852 Founded

76

Wilkes-Barre

Wilkes University

For Psychiatry

#733 in United States #791 in North America

91% Acceptance

17,560 Enrollment

1135 Avg SAT

1933 Founded

77

Philadelphia

Holy Family University

For Psychiatry

#934 in United States #1001 in North America

71% Acceptance

5,429 Enrollment

1030 Avg SAT

1954 Founded

78

Clarion

Clarion University of Pennsylvania

For Psychiatry

#909 in United States #976 in North America

83% Acceptance

7,500 Enrollment

1170 Avg SAT

1867 Founded

79

Carlisle, PA

Dickinson College

For Psychiatry

#754 in United States #812 in North America

42% Acceptance

2,311 Enrollment

1385 Avg SAT

1773 Founded

80

Reading, PA

Albright College

For Psychiatry

#1125 in United States #1196 in North America

76% Acceptance

1,230 Enrollment

1365 Avg SAT

1856 Founded

81

Elizabethtown, PA

Elizabethtown College

For Psychiatry

#745 in United States #803 in North America

78% Acceptance

1,903 Enrollment

1208 Avg SAT

1899 Founded

82

Villanova

Villanova University

For Psychiatry

#276 in United States #308 in North America

27% Acceptance

4,202 Enrollment

1453 Avg SAT

1842 Founded

83

Annville

Lebanon Valley College

For Psychiatry

#797 in United States #857 in North America

84% Acceptance

1,720 Enrollment

1221 Avg SAT

1866 Founded

84

Shippensburg

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

For Psychiatry

#787 in United States #847 in North America

87% Acceptance

4,371 Enrollment

1075 Avg SAT

1871 Founded

85

Aston

Neumann University

For Psychiatry

#991 in United States #1059 in North America

81% Acceptance

7,500 Enrollment

1175 Avg SAT

1965 Founded

86

East Stroudsburg

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

For Psychiatry

#835 in United States #899 in North America

92% Acceptance

7,500 Enrollment

1090 Avg SAT

1893 Founded

87

Philadelphia

Saint Joseph’s University

For Psychiatry

#369 in United States #407 in North America

89% Acceptance

9,942 Enrollment

1260 Avg SAT

1851 Founded