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

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Finding the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master'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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 51 schools in the New England Region to see which master'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.

Check out the clinical psychology master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .

#1

Simmons University

Boston, MA

Our analysis found Simmons University to be the most popular school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . Located in the large city of Boston, Simmons is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

About 91% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 9% are male.

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#2

Bay Path University

Longmeadow, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bay Path University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Bay Path is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Longmeadow.

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

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Western Connecticut State University is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Danbury, WestConn is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 79% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Western Connecticut State University Report

#4

Regis College

Weston, MA

Out of the 51 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Regis College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Weston, Regis College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 85% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.

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#5

Cambridge College

Boston, MA

Out of the 51 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cambridge College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Cambridge College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

About 90% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 10% are male.

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#6

William James College

Newton, MA

William James College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. William James College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Newton.

Of the 54 students majoring in clinical psychology at William James College, 22% are male and 78% are female.

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#7

Boston University

Boston, MA

With a ranking of #7, Boston University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their master’s degree. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

Of the 49 students majoring in clinical psychology at Boston U, 18% are male and 82% are female.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Boston University Report

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. 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 clinical psychology majors at the school.

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#8

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

University of New Haven came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. University of New Haven is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Haven.

Of the 45 students majoring in clinical psychology at University of New Haven, 27% are male and 73% are female.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at University of New Haven Report

#10

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, CT

University of Saint Joseph did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large suburb of West Hartford, USJ is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 39 students majoring in clinical psychology at USJ, 8% are male and 92% are female.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at University of Saint Joseph Report

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 25 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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