Best Educational Psychology Schools Near Portsmouth, NH (2026)

Updated September 7, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Portsmouth, New Hampshire has 3 accredited schools offering educational psychology programs. Portsmouth has a population of about 22,332. Median household income is $105,756 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 63.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area, the top-earning educational psychology-related role is Clinical and Counseling Psychologists at a median $121,270 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Educational Psychology Schools to Portsmouth

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer educational psychology programs near Portsmouth, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Portsmouth city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all New Hampshire schools on the New Hampshire educational psychology page.

Educational Psychology Wages Near Portsmouth

Portsmouth is part of the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area (BLS area code 14460). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to New Hampshire statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
School Psychologists $98,670 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $91,108
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $121,270 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $111,976
Psychologists, All Other $112,900 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $104,247
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $82,930 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $76,574
Instructional Coordinators $98,370 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $90,831
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $80,760 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $74,571
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $87,630 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $80,914
Survey Researchers $74,890 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $69,151

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Portsmouth at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 22,332 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $105,756 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 63.4% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 108.3 (above U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited educational psychology schools are near Portsmouth, NH?

Our directory has 3 accredited schools offering educational psychology programs near Portsmouth. The closest is Tufts University in Medford, MA (48.0 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Harvard University (50.2 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying educational psychology roles near Portsmouth?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying educational psychology-related roles near Portsmouth are: Clinical and Counseling Psychologists ($121,270), Psychologists, All Other ($112,900), School Psychologists ($98,670). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with New Hampshire statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Dover instead of Portsmouth?

Dover, NH is 10.4 miles from Portsmouth and has its own set of local educational psychology programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Portsmouth an affordable place to study educational psychology?

Portsmouth’s median household income of $105,756 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Portsmouth while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and New Hampshire public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Data verified: September 7, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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