2023 Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine
Finding the Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree School for You
Psychology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Maine. With 541 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Maine to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine
The colleges and universities below are the best for psychology majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top Maine Schools for a Bachelor's in Psychology
Our 2023 rankings named Bates College the best school in Maine for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Lewiston, Bates is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Husson University is a great place for psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Husson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bangor.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Thomas College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in Maine. Located in the rural area of Waterville, Thomas College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Southern Maine helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in Maine. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of New England helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in Maine. Located in the suburb of Biddeford, UNE is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
University of Maine at Farmington 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 #6 on the list. UMaine Farmington is a small public school located in the remote town of Farmington.
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University of Maine came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine ranking. Located in the suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public college with a large student population.
Best Psychology Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Best Psychology Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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New Hampshire | 2,978 |
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 Majors Related to Psychology
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 7 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.
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