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Graduate School of Psychology |
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Newton, MA |
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Degrees |
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Master's, Doctorate |
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Popular Majors |
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Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Forensic Psychology, School Psychology |
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Total Students |
Undergrad Students |
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Tuition |
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$39,600 |
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Distance from Boston |
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10 miles |
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* Average Net Price is is the actual average cost to students for attending the college. This is calculated by adding the cost of attendance (tuition, fees and room and board where applicable) and subtracting the average amount of federal, state/local government, or institutional grant or scholarship. |
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The William James College is a graduate college of psychology, founded in 1974. The school is located in Newton and was formerly called the Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology. The school offers eleven graduate academic degree programs and one academic graduate certificate across four areas: clinical psychology, counseling psychology, organizational and leadership psychology, and school psychology.
The school uses an experiential education model, which combines academic instruction with supervised clinical experience. Students are in the field beginning in the first year and are placed in various local field facilities, including social service agencies, schools, hospitals, community mental health centers, child guidance clinics, court clinics, college counseling centers, private agencies, and corporate settings.
The school also offers professional continuing education for psychologists, social workers, nurses, mental health counselors, school psychologists, counselors, other mental health professionals, educators, businessmen and women, psychotherapists, and the community.
The school's new campus is located in Newton, MA, within easy reach of public transportation to Boston via the Green Line or bus.
