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2024 Best Clinical Psychology Schools in Massachusetts

8 Colleges in Massachusetts
188 Clinical Psychology Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in clinical psychology, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #139 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Clinical Psychology Schools in Massachusetts ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 188 degrees in clinical psychology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Clinical Psychology School

Best Clinical Psychology Schools in Massachusetts The clinical psychology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Clinical Psychology rankings. For our Best Overall Clinical Psychology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Clinical Psychology Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Clinical Psychology
Master's Degrees in Clinical Psychology
Doctor's Degrees in Clinical Psychology

The clinical 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 Clinical Psychology Schools in Massachusetts. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Clinical Psychology in Massachusetts

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the clinical psychology degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Massachusetts Schools in Clinical Psychology

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA
67 Clinical Psychology Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in clinical psychology has to look into William James College. William James College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Newton.

There were roughly 67 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at William James College in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in clinical psychology from William James College

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Tufts University
Medford, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MA

It is difficult to beat Tufts University if you wish to pursue a degree in clinical psychology. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Medford. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Tufts is a great university overall.

There were roughly 25 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at Tufts in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in clinical psychology from Tufts University

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Boston University
Boston, MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MA
34 Clinical Psychology Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in clinical psychology has to take a look at Boston University. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.

There were approximately 34 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in clinical psychology from Boston University

4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MA
22.2% Growth in Graduates

Suffolk University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in clinical psychology. Suffolk is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #165 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Suffolk is a great university overall.

There were roughly 18 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at Suffolk in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in clinical psychology from Suffolk University

5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In MA

UMass Boston is a large public university located in the city of Boston. This university ranks 24th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were about 8 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at UMass Boston in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in clinical psychology from University of Massachusetts - Boston

6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MA

Located in the midsize city of Springfield, AIC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 48th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were roughly 11 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at AIC in the most recent data year.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MA
14.3% Growth in Graduates

UMass Dartmouth is a medium-sized public university located in the midsize suburb of North Dartmouth. This university ranks 41st out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were approximately 14 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at UMass Dartmouth in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In MA

Bridgewater State is a moderately-sized public university located in the large suburb of Bridgewater. This university ranks 26th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were approximately 8 clinical psychology students who graduated with this degree at Bridgewater State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in clinical psychology from Bridgewater State University

Best Clinical Psychology Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Clinical Psychology Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 538 36
Rhode Island 436 18
Maine 396 10
New Hampshire 395 58
Vermont 352 11

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One of 17 majors within the Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology area of study, Clinical Psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Clinical Psychology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Applied Behavior Analysis 501
Counseling Psychology 274
Applied Psychology 143
School Psychology 103
Industrial & Organizational Psychology 79
Educational Psychology 33
Forensic Psychology 23
Other Psychology & Counseling 22
Health/Medical Psychology 20
Community Psychology 12

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