2023 Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best Psychology Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, psychology students earned 1,536 degrees and certificates from a Massachusetts school, making the subject the 10th in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Massachusetts to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts
The colleges and universities below are the best for psychology majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top 10 Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named William James College the best school in Massachusetts for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. William James College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Newton.
The excellent graduate certificate programs at Northeastern University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in Massachusetts. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts list. UMass Lowell is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Lowell.
Out of the 12 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Cambridge College is a great place for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Cambridge College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
Worcester State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Located in the midsize city of Worcester, Worcester State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Fitchburg State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the suburb of Fitchburg, Fitchburg State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Suffolk University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts list. Suffolk is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
Lesley University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for psychology students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Lesley is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.
Bay Path University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Bay Path is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Longmeadow.
Best Psychology Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Best Psychology Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Rhode Island | 138 |
| Connecticut | 491 |
| New Hampshire | 758 |
| Maine | 65 |
| Vermont | 77 |
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Psychology Related Rankings by Major
Psychology Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 29,224 |
| General Psychology | 8,051 |
| Child Development & Psychology | 2,576 |
| Other Psychology | 2,162 |
Majors Similar to Psychology
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education | 199,724 |
| Social Sciences | 22,292 |
| Communication & Journalism | 12,242 |
| Library Science | 5,929 |
| History | 4,391 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
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