2025 Best Developmental & Child Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

a bachelor's degree in developmental & child psychology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #336 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Developmental & Child Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 46 bachelor's degrees in developmental & child psychology during the 2022-2023 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to developmental & child psychology students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of developmental & child psychology students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized developmental & child psychology related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for developmental & child psychology students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Developmental & Child Psychology Schools

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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Developmental & Child Psychology in the New England Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in developmental & child psychology.

Top New England Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Developmental and Child Psychology

1

Emmanuel College Massachusetts
Boston, MA

19 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in developmental & child psychology needs to take a look at Emmanuel College Massachusetts. Located in the large city of Boston, Emmanuel Boston is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in developmental & child psychology from Emmanuel College Massachusetts

2

Bay Path University
Longmeadow, MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

27 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Bay Path University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in developmental & child psychology. Located in the large suburb of Longmeadow, Bay Path is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in developmental & child psychology from Bay Path University

Best Developmental & Child Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best developmental & child psychology colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	581	68
Vermont	289	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Developmental and Child Psychology

Developmental & Child Psychology is one of 10 different types of Child Development & Psychology programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Research & Experimental Psychology	605
Experimental Psychology	564
Behavioral Neuroscience	68
Cognitive Psychology & Psycholinguistics	60
Social Psychology	17

Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.