by our College Data Analytics Team
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In 2020-2021, 195,678 psychology students received their degree, making the major the 8th most popular in the country. In 2019-2020, psychology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $35,611 and had an average of $25,989 in loans still to pay off.
Across Connecticut, there were 2,447 psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,468 and $26,459 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 116 psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,377 and $19,767 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Connecticut” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in psychology. That schools that top this list have a program in psychology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for connecticut associate degree psychology students.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Middlesex Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. MxCC is a public institution located in Middletown, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 19 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Housatonic Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Bridgeport, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s psychology degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tunxis Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Connecticut. This small school is located in Farmington, Connecticut, and it awarded 16 associates’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Three Rivers Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Connecticut. Three Rivers Community College is a small public school situated in Norwich, Connecticut. It awarded 12 associates’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Quinebaug Valley Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Danielson, Connecticut, and it awarded 6 associates’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
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Northwestern Connecticut Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Connecticut list. NCCC is located in Winsted, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 associates’s psychology degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #7, Naugatuck Valley Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Connecticut list. Naugatuck Valley Community College is located in Waterbury, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 associates’s psychology degrees to qualified students.
Manchester Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Connecticut list. Manchester Community College is located in Manchester, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 associates’s psychology degrees to qualified students.
Gateway Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Connecticut ranking. Located in New Haven, Connecticut, this medium-sized public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified associates’s psychology students in 2020-2021.
Norwalk Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Connecticut list. Norwalk, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s psychology degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Asnuntuck Community College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Connecticut ranking. ACC is located in Enfield, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s psychology degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #12, Capital Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Connecticut list. Hartford, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s psychology degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
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