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2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the New England Region

65 Colleges
$48,720 Avg Salary
$29,353 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 65 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for clinical psychology majors pursuing a .

#1

Simmons University

Boston, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Simmons University the most popular school in the New England Region for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Located in the large city of Boston, Simmons is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#2

William James College

Newton, MA

The excellent programs at William James College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in the New England Region . William James College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Newton.

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#3

Bay Path University

Longmeadow, MA

Out of the 65 schools in the New England Region 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.

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#4

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

Out of the 65 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, clinical psychology majors at Boston College accumulate an average of around $17,355 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $480.

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Out of the 65 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Connecticut State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Danbury, WestConn is a public school with a small student population.

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#6

Boston University

Boston, MA

Boston University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the New England Region ranking. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

On average, clinical psychology graduates from Boston U take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#7

Regis College

Weston, MA

With a ranking of #7, Regis College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. Located in the suburb of Weston, Regis College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#8

Cambridge College

Boston, MA

Cambridge College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students. It came in at #8 on the list. Cambridge College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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#9

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

University of Hartford came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the New England Region ranking. UHart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of West Hartford.

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#10

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Tufts University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Clinical & Counseling Psychology students in the New England Region that almost earned our Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Schools in the New England Region award.

Rank College Location
11 Northeastern University Boston, MA
12 University of New Haven West Haven, CT
12 Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network Boston, MA

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 26 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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