2023 Best Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Connecticut
Finding the Best Psychology Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, psychology was ranked 5th in Connecticut. In fact, 2,447 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Connecticut to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Connecticut to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut
The colleges and universities below are the best for psychology majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top Connecticut Schools for a Doctorate in Psychology
Our analysis found Yale University to be the best school for psychology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Connecticut. Located in the city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Connecticut helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in Connecticut. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Hartford. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the midsize city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 2,978 |
| Maine | 541 |
| Rhode Island | 867 |
| Massachusetts | 6,205 |
| Vermont | 436 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Psychology
Psychology Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 3 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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