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2023 Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

18 Colleges
$32,071 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$61,988 Avg Salary

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, clinical, counseling and applied psychology was ranked #30 in the country. In fact 33,758 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in the New England Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for clinical psychology students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region

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

Top 10 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools

#1

Endicott College

Beverly, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Endicott College the best value school in the New England Region for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Endicott is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Beverly.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Endicott are $12,746 per year.

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#2

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Hartford helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in the New England Region . UHart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of West Hartford.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UHart are $15,202 per year.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at University of Hartford Report

#3

Simmons University

Boston, MA

Out of the 18 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Simmons University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Boston, Simmons is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Simmons are $21,546 a year.

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#4

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Boston College is a great value for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Boston College are $32,722 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American International College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. AIC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Springfield.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at AIC are $12,717 a year.

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#6

William James College

Newton, MA

William James College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. William James College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Newton.

William James College graduate students pay an average of $35,800 in tuition and fees each year.

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Northeastern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Northeastern are $26,095 per year.

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#8

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Harvard University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Harvard are $52,170 a year.

Harvard not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list.

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University of Southern Maine did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

University of Southern Maine graduate students pay an average of $22,968 in tuition and fees each year.

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With a ranking of #10, University of Massachusetts Amherst did quite well on this year’s best value schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UMass Amherst are $32,809 a year.

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Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,398
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 18 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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