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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for School Psychology in the New England Region

8 Ranked Colleges
134 Degrees Awarded
$19,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master's in the New England Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

School Psychology is the 262nd most popular major in the country with 3,329 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the New England region, there were 225 school psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 134 school psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in school psychology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great school psychology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the school psychology program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree school psychology students.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for School Psychology in the New England Region

#1

Worcester State University

Worcester, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Worcester State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Worcester State is a medium-sized public school situated in Worcester, Massachusetts. It awarded 13 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Worcester State also made our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Worcester State are $5,796, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Worcester State University School Psychology Report

#2

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hartford. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. UHart is a medium-sized school located in West Hartford, Connecticut that handed out 20 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

UHart also made our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Hartford are $14,847, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about School Psychology at UHart

#3

Fairfield University

Fairfield, Connecticut
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fairfield University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region. This medium-sized school is located in Fairfield, Connecticut, and it awarded 11 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Fairfield U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Fairfield U are $19,267.

Read full report on School Psychology at Fairfield U

#4

Rivier University

Nashua, New Hampshire
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rivier University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. Located in Nashua, New Hampshire, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 9 degrees to qualified masters’s school psychology students in 2019-2020.

Rivier did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rivier are $11,745, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about School Psychology at Rivier University

#5

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 masters’s school psychology degrees to qualified students.

Northeastern not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern are $25,558, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on School Psychology at Northeastern

#5

Plymouth State University

Plymouth, New Hampshire
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Plymouth State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Plymouth, New Hampshire is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s school psychology degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Plymouth State also made our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at Plymouth State are $14,550, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on School Psychology at Plymouth State

#7

William James College

Newton, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

William James College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region ranking. Newton, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s school psychology degrees to 34 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree school psychology students list, William James College has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at William James College are $34,900, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full William James College School Psychology Report

#8

Southern Connecticut State University

New Haven, Connecticut
#7 in overall quality

Southern Connecticut State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. This medium-sized school is located in New Haven, Connecticut, and it awarded 11 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SCSU, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Connecticut State University are $26,658, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Southern Connecticut State University School Psychology Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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