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2023 Most Popular Online General Psychology Schools in the New England Region

15 Colleges
$33,289 Avg Salary
$26,830 Avg Student Debt

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online General Psychology Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 15 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for psychology majors pursuing an online .

Our analysis found Southern New Hampshire University to be the most popular school for general psychology students who want to pursue an online degree in the New England Region . SNHU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Manchester.

The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at SNHU take out is $34,451. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $310.

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#2

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

Out of the 15 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sacred Heart University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfield, Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at Sacred Heart take out is $27,000. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $709, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Bunker Hill Community College is a great place for general psychology students pursuing an online degree. Located in the city of Boston, BHCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Psychology majors at BHCC take out an average of $9,812 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#4

Post University

Waterbury, CT

Out of the 15 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Post University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Post University is a large private for-profit school located in the suburb of Waterbury.

On average, psychology graduates from Post University take out $47,282 in student loans while working on their degree.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northern Vermont University is a great place for general psychology students pursuing an online degree. Northern Vermont University is a small public school located in the rural area of Johnson.

While working on their degree, psychology majors at Northern Vermont University accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

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#6

Granite State College

Concord, NH

Granite State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for general psychology students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the fringe town of Concord, GSC is a public school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at GSC take out is $30,985.

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#7

Endicott College

Beverly, MA

With a ranking of #7, Endicott College did quite well on this year’s best schools for general psychology students. Located in the suburb of Beverly, Endicott is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Psychology majors at Endicott take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#8

Charter Oak State College

New Britain, CT

Charter Oak State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for general psychology students. It came in at #8 on the list. Charter Oak State College is a small public school located in the suburb of New Britain.

After completing their degree, psychology graduates from Charter Oak State College carry an average student debtload of $26,139.

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#9

Husson University

Bangor, ME

With a ranking of #9, Husson University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general psychology students. Located in the city of Bangor, Husson is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, psychology majors at Husson accumulate an average of around $29,500 in student debt.

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#10

Cape Cod Community College

West Barnstable, MA

Cape Cod Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online General Psychology Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the city of West Barnstable, Cape Cod Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Explore the most popular online general psychology colleges 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

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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 15 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to BruceBlaus.

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