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2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the New England Region

56 Colleges
$48,720 Avg Salary
$29,353 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology School for You

In 2020-2021, 29,224 clinical, counseling and applied psychology students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #8 most popular in the country.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 56 schools in the New England Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology program at each school on the list.

Check out the clinical psychology programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .

#1

Simmons University

Boston, MA

Our analysis found Simmons University to be the most popular school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . Simmons is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

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#2

William James College

Newton, MA

Out of the 56 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, William James College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Newton, William James College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#3

Bay Path University

Longmeadow, MA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Bay Path University is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Located in the suburb of Longmeadow, Bay Path is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Connecticut State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the New England Region list. WestConn is a small public school located in the city of Danbury.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Western Connecticut State University Report

#5

Regis College

Weston, MA

The excellent programs at Regis College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in the New England Region . Regis College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Weston.

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#6

Cambridge College

Boston, MA

With a ranking of #6, Cambridge College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Located in the large city of Boston, Cambridge College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#7

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

University of Hartford landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. Located in the midsize city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#8

Boston University

Boston, MA

Boston University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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Northeastern University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

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#10

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

With a ranking of #10, University of New Haven did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Located in the suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,127
Connecticut 372
Rhode Island 119
New Hampshire 47
Maine 51
Vermont 53

One of 3 majors within the area of study, clinical, counseling and applied psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Clinical Psychology

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Psychology 8,051
Child Development & Psychology 2,576
Other Psychology 2,162

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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