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2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

21 Colleges
$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 Most Popular 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 21 schools in the New England Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology program at each school on the list.

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

#1

William James College

Newton, MA

Our 2023 rankings named William James College the most popular school in the New England Region for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. William James College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Newton.

Of the 82 students majoring in clinical psychology at William James College, 18% are male and 82% are female.

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#2

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hartford. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. UHart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of West Hartford.

Of the 22 students majoring in clinical psychology at UHart, 9% are male and 91% are female.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Antioch University - New England helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in the New England Region . Antioch University - New England is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Keene.

Of the 19 students majoring in clinical psychology at Antioch University - New England, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Rhode Island helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in the New England Region . URI is a large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.

Women make up 83% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.

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#5

Endicott College

Beverly, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Endicott College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Endicott is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Beverly.

Of the 14 students majoring in clinical psychology at Endicott, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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University of Massachusetts - Boston landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. UMass Boston is a large public school located in the city of Boston.

About 92% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 8% are male.

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#7

Springfield College

Springfield, MA

Springfield College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. Springfield College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

Of the 10 students majoring in clinical psychology at Springfield College, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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#8

Suffolk University

Boston, MA

With a ranking of #8, Suffolk University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Suffolk is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

About 78% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 22% are male.

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Northeastern University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#10

American International College

Springfield, MA

American International College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. AIC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Springfield.

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Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools 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 21 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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