2025 Best Developmental & Child Psychology Schools in the New England Region
4Colleges in the New England Region
82Developmental and Child Psychology Degrees Awarded
A degree in developmental & child psychology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #363 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Developmental & Child Psychology Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 82 degrees in developmental & child psychology to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Developmental & Child Psychology School
The developmental and child psychology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Developmental & Child Psychology rankings. For our Best Overall Developmental & Child Psychology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Developmental & Child Psychology Degree Level
The developmental and child psychology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Developmental & Child Psychology Schools in the New England Region.
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Best Schools for Developmental & Child Psychology in the New England Region
The schools below may not offer all types of developmental and child psychology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top New England Region Schools in Developmental and Child Psychology
Boston College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in developmental & child psychology. Boston College is a large private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Chestnut Hill. A Best Colleges rank of #17 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Boston College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 14 developmental & child psychology students who graduated with this degree at Boston College in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Massachusetts - Boston is a great decision for students interested in a degree in developmental & child psychology. UMass Boston is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #455 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UMass Boston is a great university overall.
There were approximately 1 developmental & child psychology students who graduated with this degree at UMass Boston in the most recent year we have data available.
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Gain practical experience working with children in a variety of settings with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Emmanuel College Massachusetts is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in developmental & child psychology. Emmanuel Boston is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Boston. This college ranks 38th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were approximately 17 developmental & child psychology students who graduated with this degree at Emmanuel Boston in the most recent data year.
41Developmental and Child Psychology Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat Bay Path University if you want to pursue a degree in developmental & child psychology. Bay Path is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Longmeadow. This university ranks 40th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were about 41 developmental & child psychology students who graduated with this degree at Bay Path in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
The developmental and child psychology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Developmental & Child Psychology rankings. For our Best Overall Developmental & Child Psychology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
