2023 Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree School for You
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 94 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 15% Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Williams College to be the best school for psychology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the New England Region . Located in the town of Williamstown, Williams is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Out of the 94 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bates College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Lewiston, Bates is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Dartmouth College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in the New England Region . Dartmouth is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Hanover.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Yale University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of New Haven.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Harvard University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.
College of the Holy Cross ranked #6 on this year’s Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Worcester, Holy Cross is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Amherst College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Amherst, Amherst is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
With a ranking of #8, Brown University did quite well on this year’s best schools for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Boston College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
With a ranking of #10, Colby - Sawyer College did quite well on this year’s best schools for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Colby - Sawyer is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of New London.
Boston University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for psychology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #11 on the list. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
Wellesley College ranked #12 on this year’s Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Wellesley, Wellesley is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Endicott College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for psychology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #13 on the list. Endicott is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Beverly.
Providence College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the city of Providence, Providence is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional great schools for Psychology students in the New England Region that almost earned our Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region award.
Rank | College | Location |
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15 | Connecticut College | New London, CT |
16 | Brandeis University | Waltham, MA |
17 | Middlebury College | Middlebury, VT |
18 | Stonehill College | Easton, MA |
Best Psychology Colleges by State
Explore the best psychology colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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New Hampshire | 2,978 |
Maine | 541 |
Rhode Island | 867 |
Massachusetts | 6,205 |
Connecticut | 2,447 |
Vermont | 436 |
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Psychology Related Rankings by Major
Psychology Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Psychology | 141,695 |
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 33,758 |
Child Development & Psychology | 17,542 |
Other Psychology | 2,683 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Education | 327,871 |
Social Sciences | 205,984 |
Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
History | 32,731 |
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 Nevit Dilmen.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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