2023 Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best Psychology Master's Degree 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.
The Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 32 schools in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts
Check out the psychology master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Massachusetts.
Top 10 Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Simmons University to be the most popular school for psychology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Massachusetts. Located in the large city of Boston, Simmons is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 195 students majoring in psychology at Simmons, 9% are male and 91% are female.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means William James College is a great place for psychology students working on their master’s degree. William James College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Newton.
About 78% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 22% are male.
Out of the 32 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Bay Path University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Bay Path is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Longmeadow.
Of the 113 students majoring in psychology at Bay Path, 7% are male and 93% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Boston University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Massachusetts. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
About 82% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 18% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.
About 73% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 27% are male.
Regis College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Located in the suburb of Weston, Regis College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 65 students majoring in psychology at Regis College, 15% are male and 85% are female.
Cambridge College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Cambridge College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
Women make up 90% of the psychology majors at the school.
Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 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.
Women make up 93% of the psychology majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #9, Assumption University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Assumption is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Worcester.
About 78% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 22% are male.
With a ranking of #10, American International College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their master’s degree. AIC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.
About 65% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 35% are male.
Best Psychology Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Most Popular Psychology Colleges 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 |
Majors Related to Psychology
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 27 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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