2024 Best Educational Psychology Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

Ranked #117 in popularity, educational psychology is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Educational Psychology Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 75 master's degrees in educational psychology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to educational psychology students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of educational psychology students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized educational psychology related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for educational psychology students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Educational Psychology Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Educational Psychology Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Educational Psychology in the New England Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for educational psychology students seeking a a master's degree.

Top New England Region Schools for a Master's in Educational Psychology

1

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

28 Annual Graduates

Tufts University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a master's degree in educational psychology. Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in educational psychology from Tufts University

2

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

39 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in educational psychology needs to take a look at University of Southern Maine. University of Southern Maine is a medium-sized public university located in the small city of Portland.More information about a master’s in educational psychology from University of Southern Maine

Best Educational Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best educational psychology schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	551	28
Connecticut	313	8
Rhode Island	222	0
Maine	146	39

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Educational Psychology Related Rankings by Major

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

Most Popular Majors Related to Educational Psychology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Applied Behavior Analysis	562
Counseling Psychology	245
Clinical Psychology	135
School Psychology	113
Industrial & Organizational Psychology	110
Other Psychology & Counseling	38
Applied Psychology	17
Community Psychology	15
Forensic Psychology	13
Health/Medical Psychology	7

Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.