2026 Best Forensic Psychology Schools in Massachusetts

Forensic Psychology degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their forensic psychology programs.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools to find the best for forensic psychology students.

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Best Schools for Forensic Psychology in Massachusetts

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

Top Schools in Forensic Psychology

1

Bay Path College
Longmeadow, MA

21 Forensic Psychology Degrees Awarded

$65,008 Median Starting Salary

Our analysis ranked Bay Path College the best school in the country for a degree in forensic psychology. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Longmeadow. Bay Path College graduates 44% of students within six years. There were roughly 21 forensic psychology students who graduated with this degree at Bay Path College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the forensic psychology program make about $65,008 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $29,811 to complete this degree. Get the full forensic psychology details for Bay Path College

2

American International College
Springfield, MA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

17 Forensic Psychology Degrees Awarded

$51,772 Median Starting Salary

American International College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in forensic psychology, ranking #2. Set in the city of Springfield, American International College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 46%. American International College awarded about 17 forensic psychology degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the forensic psychology program make about $51,772 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $30,390. See the full forensic psychology program report for American International College

Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.