2023 Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut
Finding the Best Psychology Master's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, psychology was ranked 8th in Connecticut. In fact, 491 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in Connecticut to see which ones were the most popular master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Western Connecticut State University the most popular school in Connecticut for psychology students working on their master’s degree. WestConn is a small public school located in the small city of Danbury.
Of the 70 students majoring in psychology at WestConn, 21% are male and 79% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of New Haven helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Connecticut. Located in the large suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
About 73% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 27% are male.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Saint Joseph helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Connecticut. USJ is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Hartford.
Women make up 92% of the psychology majors at the school.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Connecticut is a great place for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 94% of the psychology majors at the school.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Yale University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Connecticut. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 71% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 29% are male.
Sacred Heart University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfield, Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 26 students majoring in psychology at Sacred Heart, 19% are male and 81% are female.
University of Hartford came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Located in the midsize city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
About 76% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 24% are male.
Fairfield University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for psychology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield U is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 92% of the psychology majors at the school.
Southern Connecticut State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. SCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of New Haven.
About 71% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 29% are male.
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Central Connecticut State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 90% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 10% are male.
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Best Psychology Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Most Popular Psychology Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1,536 |
| Rhode Island | 138 |
| 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 11 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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