2026 Best Biopsychology Schools in Massachusetts

Biopsychology degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their biopsychology programs.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for biopsychology students pursuing a degree.

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• Best Biopsychology Schools in Massachusetts

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Best Schools for Biopsychology in Massachusetts

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall biopsychology education in Massachusetts.

Top Schools in Biopsychology

1

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

69 Biopsychology Degrees Awarded

$43,343 Median Starting Salary

No school ranked higher than Tufts University this year for biopsychology. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Medford. About 94% of students finish within six years. About 69 biopsychology degrees were awarded at Tufts University in the most recent year. Students who receive their biopsychology degree from Tufts University earn around $43,343 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $19,000. Read more about the biopsychology program at Tufts University

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Simmons College
Boston, MA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

17 Biopsychology Degrees Awarded

$63,860 Median Starting Salary

Students looking for a strong biopsychology program will find one at Simmons College, which ranked #2. Set in the city of Boston, Simmons College is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. About 72% of students finish within six years. Simmons College awarded about 17 biopsychology degrees 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. Read more about the biopsychology program at Simmons College

Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, 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.