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2023 Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

78 Colleges
$28,669 Avg Salary
$26,495 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 141,695 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general psychology is the #4 most popular major in the United States.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best General Psychology Bachelor'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. This report analyzed 78 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region

Check out the psychology bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 15% Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Williams College

Williamstown, MA

Our analysis found Williams College to be the best school for general psychology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the New England Region . Williams is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Williamstown.

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#2

College of the Holy Cross

Worcester, MA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend College of the Holy Cross. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Holy Cross is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $478.

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#3

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Boston College is a great place for general psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Boston College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Chestnut Hill.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, psychology majors at Boston College accumulate an average of around $15,997 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $670, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#4

Colby - Sawyer College

New London, NH

Out of the 78 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colby - Sawyer College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of New London, Colby - Sawyer is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#5

Boston University

Boston, MA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Boston University is a great place for general psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, psychology graduates from Boston U carry an average student debtload of $22,611. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $631.

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#6

Endicott College

Beverly, MA

Endicott College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree general psychology programs. Located in the suburb of Beverly, Endicott is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, psychology graduates from Endicott carry an average student debtload of $22,988.

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#7

Providence College

Providence, RI

Providence College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree general psychology programs. Providence is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $854.

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#8

Connecticut College

New London, CT

Connecticut College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree general psychology programs. Conn College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New London.

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#9

Stonehill College

Easton, MA

Stonehill College ranked #9 on this year’s Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of Easton, Stonehill is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $441, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#10

Norwich University

Northfield, VT

Norwich University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Norwich is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Northfield.

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#11

Trinity College

Hartford, CT

Trinity College ranked #11 on this year’s Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Trinity Bantams is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hartford.

Psychology majors at Trinity Bantams take out an average of $18,856 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for General Psychology students in the New England Region that almost earned our Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region award.

Rank College Location
12 Granite State College Concord, NH
13 Fairfield University Fairfield, CT
14 Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT
15 Saint Michael’s College Colchester, VT

Best General Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best general psychology schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 3,980
Connecticut 1,768
New Hampshire 2,856
Maine 327
Rhode Island 628
Vermont 340

One of 3 majors within the area of study, general psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Psychology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 33,758
Child Development & Psychology 17,542
Other Psychology 2,683

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to BruceBlaus.

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