William James College
William James College at a Glance
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About William James College
According to Wikipedia, William James College, formerly Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology , is a private college of psychology in Newton, Massachusetts. With more than 750 students, William James College offers graduate academic degree and certificate programs across four departments: Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Organizational and Leadership Psychology, and School Psychology, as well as a Bachelor of Science completion program in Psychology and Human Services.
William James College's Online Degrees
MA in Organizational Leadership
- Completion Time: 11 months
- Format: Fully online
MA in Applied Behavior Analysis
- Required Credits: 34
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Required Credits: 60
- Completion Time: 2.5 - 3 years
- Format: Fully online
MA in Organizational Psychology
- Completion Time: 11 months
- Format: Fully online
How Much Does William James College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition (in-state) | Fees (in-state) |
|---|---|
| $10,000 | $655 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2023–24; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
William James College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads | Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| 1,143 | 93 | 1,050 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is William James College?
William James College is located at One Wells Avenue, Newton, MA 02459.
How Safe is William James College?
No violent or property offenses were reported on William James College’s campus in 2024. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, William James College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Newton has a violent crime rate of 0.05% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 0.60%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is William James College Known For?
William James College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
William James College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much William James College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
William James College ranks #239 in the U.S. and #567 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesWilliam James College ranks #804 in the U.S. and #2841 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesWilliam James College ranks #1675 in the U.S. and #4408 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
social-work DegreesWilliam James College ranks #1967 in the U.S. and #7461 worldwide for influence in Education.
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