2027 Best Value Forensic Psychology Schools in the New England Region
[Forensic Psychology](/majors/psychology/clinical-counseling-applied-psychology/forensic-psychology/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 6 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for forensic psychology students.
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2027 Best Value Forensic Psychology Schools in the New England Region
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the forensic psychology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Forensic Psychology Schools
Bay Path College earned the #1 spot for value among forensic psychology schools in the New England Region. Located in the suburb of Longmeadow, Bay Path College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $38,302. Students borrow a median of $29,811 to complete the forensic psychology program here. Soon after graduation, forensic psychology degree recipients from Bay Path College generally make around $65,008. Set against $29,811 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Bay Path College admits about 85% of applicants.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Central Connecticut State University earned it the #2 place for forensic psychology. Located in the suburb of New Britain, Central Connecticut State University is a large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $13,050, with out-of-state students paying around $16,550. Forensic Psychology graduates carry a median of $24,340 in student loans. Early-career forensic psychology graduates make about $60,151. That is a strong return on a $24,340 median debt. The acceptance rate is 73%.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Vermont Technical College earned it the #3 place for forensic psychology. Vermont Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Randolph. Students from in state pay about $11,952 in tuition and fees, compared with $22,296 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $24,208 to complete the forensic psychology program here. Forensic Psychology graduates of Vermont Technical College earn a median of $52,450 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $24,208 median debt. Vermont Technical College admits about 82% of applicants.
American International College is a great value for students pursuing a degree in forensic psychology, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the city of Springfield, American International College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $44,230. Typical student debt for forensic psychology graduates is $30,390. Forensic Psychology graduates of American International College earn a median of $51,772 early in their careers. Set against $30,390 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 100%.
University Of New Haven came in at #5 on our 2027 list of the best value forensic psychology schools. Set in the suburb of West Haven, University Of New Haven is a large private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $47,332 in tuition and fees. Forensic Psychology graduates carry a median of $26,244 in student loans. Soon after graduation, forensic psychology degree recipients from University Of New Haven generally make around $62,342. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 60% of applicants are accepted.
Roger Williams University placed #6 among the best values for forensic psychology. Located in the suburb of Bristol, Roger Williams University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $45,197. Typical student debt for forensic psychology graduates is $25,676. Forensic Psychology graduates of Roger Williams University earn a median of $48,664 early in their careers. Set against $25,676 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 88% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 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 · 6 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 6 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).
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