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2023 Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

7 Colleges
$44,887 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$31,800 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 1,398 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, clinical, counseling and applied psychology is the #27 most popular major in Massachusetts.

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, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for clinical psychology students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Best Massachusetts Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Clinical & Counseling Psychology

Our 2023 rankings named Salem State University the best value school in Massachusetts for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Salem, Salem State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Salem State are $11,675 a year.

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#2

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Boston College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Massachusetts. Located in the small city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Boston College undergraduate students pay an average of $61,706 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that clinical psychology majors at Boston College take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $14,897. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $480.

Boston College also claimed a spot on our Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.

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#3

Lesley University

Cambridge, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lesley University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Lesley is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Lesley are $29,550 per year. The average amount in student loans that clinical psychology majors at Lesley take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,780.

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#4

Tufts University

Medford, MA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Tufts University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Massachusetts. Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Tufts undergraduate students pay an average of $63,000 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Clinical Psychology majors at Tufts take out an average of $14,422 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

In addition to its great value ranking, Tufts is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list.

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#5

Boston University

Boston, MA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Boston University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in Massachusetts. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

Boston U undergraduate students pay an average of $59,816 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Boston U excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list.

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With a ranking of #6, Emmanuel College Massachusetts did quite well on this year’s best value schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Emmanuel Boston is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Emmanuel Boston are $43,572 a year. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $522, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#7

Bay Path University

Longmeadow, MA

Bay Path University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Bay Path is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Longmeadow.

Bay Path undergraduate students pay an average of $35,781 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 372
New Hampshire 68
Maine 92
Rhode Island 156
Vermont 67

Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Psychology 141,695
Child Development & Psychology 17,542
Other Psychology 2,683

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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