2024 Best General Psychology Schools in the New England Region
77
Colleges in the New England Region
9,899
Psychology Degrees Awarded
Ranked #4 in popularity,
general psychology is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 77 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Psychology Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 9,899 degrees in general psychology to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great General Psychology School
Your choice of general psychology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general psychology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your General Psychology Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Psychology Schools in the New England Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for General Psychology in the New England Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the psychology degree levels they offer. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
11 Top New England Region Schools in Psychology
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
20th
Most Popular In MA
62
Psychology Degrees Awarded
Any student pursuing a degree in general psychology needs to check out Harvard University. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Cambridge. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Harvard is a great university overall.
There were roughly 62 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CT
408
Psychology Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat University of Connecticut if you wish to pursue a degree in general psychology. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #86 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.
There were roughly 408 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general psychology from University of Connecticut
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MA
300
Psychology Degrees Awarded
Every student pursuing a degree in general psychology needs to take a look at Boston University. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.
There were about 300 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MA
512
Psychology Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat University of Massachusetts Amherst if you wish to pursue a degree in general psychology. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #81 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMass Amherst is a great university overall.
There were roughly 512 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In MA
127
Psychology Degrees Awarded
Boston College is a fairly large private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Chestnut Hill. A Best Colleges rank of #60 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Boston College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 127 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Boston College in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
27th
Most Popular In MA
38
Psychology Degrees Awarded
Located in the town of Williamstown, Williams is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #68 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Williams is a great college overall.
There were about 38 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Williams in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In RI
77
Psychology Degrees Awarded
Located in the midsize city of Providence, Providence is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #120 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Providence is a great college overall.
There were about 77 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Providence in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NH
196
Psychology Degrees Awarded
Located in the small suburb of Durham, UNH is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 17 schools for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.
There were roughly 196 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at UNH in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general psychology from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
10th
Most Popular In MA
106
Psychology Degrees Awarded
Clark is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Worcester. This university ranks 23rd out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were roughly 106 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at Clark in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In MA
294
Psychology Degrees Awarded
UMass Boston is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Boston. This university ranks 24th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were about 294 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at UMass Boston in the most recent year we have data available.
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