2023 Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Psychology Graduate Certificate 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 35 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for psychology majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Post University the most popular school in the New England Region for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Post University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Waterbury.
Women make up 85% of the psychology majors at the school.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Massachusetts - Lowell is a great place for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 77% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 23% are male.
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Out of the 35 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, William James College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Newton, William James College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 65% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 35% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
Women make up 95% of the psychology majors at the school.
Out of the 35 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Connecticut State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. SCSU is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of New Haven.
About 89% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 11% are male.
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Rhode Island College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Providence, RIC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 88% of the psychology majors at the school.
Salve Regina University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for psychology students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Salve Regina is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Newport.
About 93% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 7% are male.
With a ranking of #8, Worcester State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Worcester State is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Worcester.
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Fairfield University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield U is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
University of Connecticut came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 70% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 30% 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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