2023 Most Popular Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Psychology Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 42,013 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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 32 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's 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.
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2023 Most Popular Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
Check out the psychology doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named William James College the most popular school in the New England Region for psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Newton, William James College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 82% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 18% are male.
Out of the 32 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 23 students majoring in psychology at UCONN, 30% are male and 70% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hartford. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 91% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 9% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Antioch University - New England. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the town of Keene, Antioch University - New England is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 19 students majoring in psychology at Antioch University - New England, 11% are male and 89% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Boston. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Boston, UMass Boston is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 19 students majoring in psychology at UMass Boston, 11% are male and 89% are female.
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University of Rhode Island landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree psychology programs. Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 18 students majoring in psychology at URI, 17% are male and 83% are female.
With a ranking of #7, Boston University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
About 59% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 41% are male.
Harvard University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Women make up 75% of the psychology majors at the school.
Yale University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 56% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 44% are male.
Endicott College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Beverly, Endicott is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 86% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 14% are male.
Best Psychology Colleges by State
Explore the best psychology schools for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1,536 |
| Rhode Island | 138 |
| Connecticut | 491 |
| New Hampshire | 758 |
| Maine | 65 |
| Vermont | 77 |
Psychology Related Majors
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 26 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.
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