2026 Best Biopsychology Schools in the New England Region

Biopsychology is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools to find the best for biopsychology students.

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• Best Biopsychology Schools in the New England Region

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Best Schools for Biopsychology in the New England Region

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall biopsychology education in the New England Region.

Top Schools in Biopsychology

1

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

69 Biopsychology Degrees Awarded

$43,343 Median Starting Salary

Tufts University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in biopsychology. Set in the suburb of Medford, Tufts University is a large private not-for-profit institution. About 94% of students finish within six years. Tufts University awarded about 69 biopsychology degrees in the most recent data year. Biopsychology graduates of Tufts University earn a median of $43,343 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $19,000. See the full biopsychology program report for Tufts University

2

Simmons College
Boston, MA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

17 Biopsychology Degrees Awarded

$63,860 Median Starting Salary

A rank of #2 makes Simmons College one of the top schools for biopsychology. Located in the city of Boston, Simmons College is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. About 72% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 17 biopsychology students who graduated with this degree at Simmons College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, biopsychology degree recipients from Simmons College generally make around $63,860. Students borrow a median of $26,740 to complete this degree. See the full biopsychology program report for Simmons College

Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.