2026 Best Value Biopsychology Schools in Massachusetts

[Biopsychology](/majors/multi-interdisciplinary-studies/biopsychology/biopsychology/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for biopsychology students.
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2026 Best Value Biopsychology Schools in Massachusetts
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in biopsychology, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Biopsychology Schools
Our analysis ranked Simmons College the best value for a degree in biopsychology in Massachusetts. Located in the city of Boston, Simmons College is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $46,874. Typical student debt for biopsychology graduates is $26,740. Early-career biopsychology graduates make about $63,860. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 70% of applicants are accepted.
A rank of #2 makes Tufts University one of the best values for biopsychology. Located in the suburb of Medford, Tufts University is a large private not-for-profit university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $70,704. Biopsychology graduates carry a median of $19,000 in student loans. Early-career biopsychology graduates make about $43,343. That is a strong return on a $19,000 median debt. Tufts University admits about 12% of applicants.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.