2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Psychology in the New England Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Applied Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Applied Psychology is the 336th most popular major in the country with 1,719 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the New England region, there were 224 applied psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 10 applied psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,889 and $109,372 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality applied psychology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the applied psychology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Applied Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region doctor’s degree applied psychology students.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Psychology in the New England Region

#1

University of Massachusetts - Lowell

Lowell, Massachusetts

#2 in overall quality

$26,990 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Applied Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region list. This fairly large school is located in Lowell, Massachusetts, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s applied psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Lowell not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts - Lowell are $26,990.

Read more about Applied Psychology at University of Massachusetts - Lowell

#1

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$57,666 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Applied Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region list. Boston University is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s applied psychology degrees to qualified students.

Boston U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boston University are $57,666.

Read more about Applied Psychology at Boston U

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Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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