2024 Best Applied Psychology Schools in Massachusetts
3Colleges in Massachusetts
143Applied Psychology Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in applied psychology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #282 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the best for applied psychology students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 143 degrees in applied psychology to qualified students.
The applied psychology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Applied Psychology rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for applied psychology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
The applied psychology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Applied Psychology Schools in Massachusetts.
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Best Schools for Applied Psychology in Massachusetts
The schools below may not offer all types of applied psychology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Every student pursuing a degree in applied psychology needs to check out Boston College. Located in the city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population. This college ranks 8th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were roughly 118 applied psychology students who graduated with this degree at Boston College in the most recent data year.
Every student who is interested in applied psychology has to check out Northeastern University. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #59 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Northeastern is a great university overall.More information about a degree in applied psychology from Northeastern University
Any student pursuing a degree in applied psychology has to take a look at Boston University. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.
There were about 19 applied psychology students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent data year.
University of Massachusetts - Lowell is a good decision for students interested in a degree in applied psychology. UMass Lowell is a large public university located in the suburb of Lowell. This university ranks 21st out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were roughly 4 applied psychology students who graduated with this degree at UMass Lowell in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
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The applied psychology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Applied Psychology rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for applied psychology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
