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2023 Best Psychology Schools in New Hampshire

11 Colleges
$35,486 Avg Salary
$29,073 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Psychology School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, psychology was ranked 3rd in New Hampshire. In fact, 2,978 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

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The Best Psychology Schools in New Hampshire ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in New Hampshire to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Psychology Schools in New Hampshire

The following schools top our list of the Best Psychology Colleges.

Top 10 Best Psychology Schools

#1

Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH

Our 2023 rankings named Dartmouth College the best school in New Hampshire for psychology students. Located in the town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their degree, psychology majors at Dartmouth accumulate an average of around $15,793 in student debt.

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#2

Colby - Sawyer College

New London, NH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colby - Sawyer College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Psychology Schools in New Hampshire list. Located in the rural area of New London, Colby - Sawyer is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

While working on their degree, psychology majors at Colby - Sawyer accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

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#3

Granite State College

Concord, NH

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Granite State College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Psychology Schools in New Hampshire list. Located in the town of Concord, GSC is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, psychology graduates from GSC carry an average student debtload of $30,985.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of New Hampshire at Manchester is a great place for psychology students. Located in the city of Manchester, UNH Manchester is a public college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at UNH Manchester take out is $27,000. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $387, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent programs at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in New Hampshire. UNH is a large public school located in the suburb of Durham.

Psychology majors at UNH take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $387, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#6

Saint Anselm College

Manchester, NH

With a ranking of #6, Saint Anselm College did quite well on this year’s best schools for psychology students. St. Anselm College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Manchester.

On average, psychology graduates from St. Anselm College take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Southern New Hampshire University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Psychology Schools in New Hampshire list. SNHU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Manchester.

After completing their degree, psychology graduates from SNHU carry an average student debtload of $34,451. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $310, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#8

Keene State College

Keene, NH

Keene State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for psychology students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the distant town of Keene, Keene State is a public school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, psychology graduates from Keene State carry an average student debtload of $27,000. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $197.

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Plymouth State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Psychology Schools in New Hampshire list. Located in the remote town of Plymouth, Plymouth State is a public college with a small student population.

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

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With a ranking of #10, Franklin Pierce University did quite well on this year’s best schools for psychology students. Located in the rural area of Rindge, Franklin Pierce is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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

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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
Maine 541
Rhode Island 867
Massachusetts 6,205
Connecticut 2,447
Vermont 436

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

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 11 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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