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2025 Best Psychology Schools in New Hampshire

10 Colleges in New Hampshire
3,505 Psychology Degrees Awarded
$40,723 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in psychology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #8 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 10 schools in New Hampshire to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of psychology. Combined, these schools handed out 3,505 degrees in psychology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Psychology School

Best Psychology Schools in New Hampshire The psychology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Psychology rankings. For our Best Overall 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.

Psychology Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Psychology
Master's Degrees in Psychology
Doctor's Degrees in Psychology

The 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 Psychology Schools in New Hampshire. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Psychology in New Hampshire

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.

10 Top New Hampshire Schools in Psychology

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
182 Psychology Degrees Awarded
$38,229 Median Starting Salary

It is difficult to beat University of New Hampshire - Main Campus if you want to pursue a degree in psychology. UNH is a fairly large public university located in the fringe town of Durham. A Best Colleges rank of #151 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UNH is a great university overall.

There were roughly 182 psychology students who graduated with this degree at UNH in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the psychology program state that they receive average early career income of $38,229.

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Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NH
71 Psychology Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in psychology has to check out Dartmouth College. Dartmouth is a medium-sized private not-for-profit college located in the remote town of Hanover. A Best Colleges rank of #12 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Dartmouth is a great college overall.

There were roughly 71 psychology students who graduated with this degree at Dartmouth in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2,867 Psychology Degrees Awarded
$42,813 Median Starting Salary

It's hard to beat Southern New Hampshire University if you wish to pursue a degree in psychology. Located in the midsize suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #170 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means SNHU is a great university overall.

There were about 2867 psychology students who graduated with this degree at SNHU in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the psychology degree program at Southern New Hampshire University get $2,090 above the standard graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
31 Psychology Degrees Awarded
$38,509 Median Starting Salary

Saint Anselm College is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in psychology. St. Anselm College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Manchester. A Best Colleges rank of #306 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means St. Anselm College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 31 psychology students who graduated with this degree at St. Anselm College in the most recent data year. After graduating, psychology degree recipients typically make an average of $38,509 in the first five years of their career.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
66 Psychology Degrees Awarded
$34,633 Median Starting Salary

Located in the town of Keene, Keene State is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #905 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Keene State is a great college overall.

There were approximately 66 psychology students who graduated with this degree at Keene State in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the psychology program state that they receive average early career income of $34,633.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
57 Psychology Degrees Awarded
$37,240 Median Starting Salary

Located in the remote town of Plymouth, Plymouth State is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 9th out of 17 schools for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.

There were approximately 57 psychology students who graduated with this degree at Plymouth State in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the psychology program make an average of $37,240 for their early career.

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Colby - Sawyer College
New London, NH
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
14th Most Popular In NH

Located in the rural area of New London, Colby - Sawyer is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population. This college ranks 11th out of 17 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.

There were approximately 14 psychology students who graduated with this degree at Colby - Sawyer in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$31,465 Median Starting Salary

Located in the rural area of Rindge, Franklin Pierce is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 14th out of 17 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.

There were roughly 21 psychology students who graduated with this degree at Franklin Pierce in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the psychology program make an average of $31,465 for their early career.

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Granite State College
Manchester, NH
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
54 Psychology Degrees Awarded
$39,681 Median Starting Salary

Located in the midsize city of Manchester, GSC is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 15th out of 17 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.

There were about 54 psychology students who graduated with this degree at GSC in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, psychology degree recipients typically make around $39,681 in their early careers.

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New England College
Henniker, NH
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
45 Psychology Degrees Awarded
$42,656 Median Starting Salary

Located in the rural area of Henniker, NEC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 13th out of 17 schools for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.

There were about 45 psychology students who graduated with this degree at NEC in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the psychology program earn about $42,656 for their early career.

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Best Psychology Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Psychology Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Maine 37 538
Rhode Island 37 837
Massachusetts 37 6,094
Connecticut 35 2,351
Vermont 34 431

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Psychology Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General Psychology 3,353
Child Development & Psychology 71
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 64
Other Psychology 17

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