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2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

8 Ranked Colleges
40 Degrees Awarded
$33,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

General Psychology is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 4th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 134,326 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, general psychology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $28,999 and had an average of $26,247 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 9,001 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,531 and $25,490 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 40 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,889 and $109,372 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in general psychology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general psychology programs, but they also 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 general psychology program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

#1

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Vermont. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UVM is a fairly large public school situated in Burlington, Vermont. It awarded 7 doctorate’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

UVM also made our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at UVM are $33,326, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UVM General Psychology Report

#2

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maine. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Orono, Maine, this fairly large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s psychology students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMaine, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maine are $28,352.

Full University of Maine General Psychology Report

#3

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Amherst, Massachusetts, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst also made our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts Amherst are $32,341.

Read full report on General Psychology at UMass Amherst

#4

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 11 degrees to qualified doctorate’s psychology students in 2019-2020.

Boston U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Psychology Doctor’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 Boston University are $57,666.

Read full report on General Psychology at Boston University

#5

Clark University

Worcester, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clark University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Worcester, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s psychology degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Clark also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clark are $47,730, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Clark General Psychology Report

#6 in overall quality

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Durham, New Hampshire, this fairly large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s psychology students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region doctor’s degree psychology students whose families make $75-$110k list, UNH has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNH are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Psychology at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

#7

Western New England University

Springfield, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

Western New England University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Western New England is located in Springfield, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s psychology degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new england region doctor’s degree psychology students whose families make $75-$110k list, Western New England has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western New England are $25,812, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Western New England General Psychology Report

#8

American International College

Springfield, Massachusetts
#7 in overall quality

American International College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. American International College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Springfield, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

AIC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best General Psychology Doctor’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 American International College are $12,717.

Full American International College General 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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