2023 Most Popular General Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut
Finding the Best General Psychology Master's Degree School for You
General Psychology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Connecticut. With 1,768 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular General Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Connecticut 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 General Psychology program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Psychology Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Connecticut Schools for a Master's in General Psychology
Our analysis found Central Connecticut State University to be the most popular school for general psychology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Connecticut. CCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of New Britain.
Of the 10 students majoring in psychology at CCSU, 10% are male and 90% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Southern Connecticut State University is a great place for general psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, SCSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in psychology at SCSU, 38% are male and 63% are female.
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Out of the 6 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Wesleyan University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Middletown, Wesleyan U is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Connecticut helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general psychology schools in Connecticut. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Fairfield University is a great place for general psychology students working on their master’s degree. Fairfield U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.
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University of Hartford did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general psychology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UHart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of West Hartford.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 3,980 |
| New Hampshire | 2,856 |
| Maine | 327 |
| Rhode Island | 628 |
| Vermont | 340 |
General Psychology Related Majors
General Psychology is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.
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 6 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).
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