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2023 Most Popular Online Psychology Schools in the New England Region

17 Colleges
$38,840 Avg Salary
$26,489 Avg Student Debt

With 195,678 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, psychology is the #8 most popular major in the United States.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Psychology Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 17 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online psychology programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Southern New Hampshire University the most popular online school in the New England Region for psychology students. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

On average, psychology graduates from SNHU take out $34,451 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $310.

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#2

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Sacred Heart University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Psychology Schools in the New England Region list. Sacred Heart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.

On average, psychology graduates from Sacred Heart take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $709.

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#3

Post University

Waterbury, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Post University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Psychology Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Waterbury, Post University is a private for-profit college with a large student population.

Psychology majors at Post University take out an average of $47,282 in student loans while working on their egree.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Bunker Hill Community College is a great place for psychology students pursuing an online degree. BHCC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Boston.

While working on their degree, psychology majors at BHCC accumulate an average of around $9,812 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northern Vermont University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Psychology Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the rural area of Johnson, Northern Vermont University is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, psychology graduates from Northern Vermont University carry an average student debtload of $27,000.

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#6

Granite State College

Concord, NH

Granite State College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Psychology Schools in the New England Region list. GSC is a small public school located in the town of Concord.

On average, psychology graduates from GSC take out $30,985 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#7

Endicott College

Beverly, MA

Endicott College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for psychology students. It came in at #7 on the list. Endicott is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Beverly.

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

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#8

Charter Oak State College

New Britain, CT

Charter Oak State College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Psychology Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of New Britain, Charter Oak State College is a public college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at Charter Oak State College take out is $26,139.

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#9

Husson University

Bangor, ME

Husson University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best psychology programs. Husson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bangor.

On average, psychology graduates from Husson take out $29,150 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#10

Cape Cod Community College

West Barnstable, MA

Cape Cod Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best psychology programs. Cape Cod Community College is a small public school located in the city of West Barnstable.

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Explore the most popular online psychology colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 2,978
Maine 541
Rhode Island 867
Massachusetts 6,205
Connecticut 2,447
Vermont 436

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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 17 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Nevit Dilmen.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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