Psychology Programs in New York

Psychology, General is one of the most popular majors in the country, studying behavior and mental processes. Because so many graduates work in roles that do not require the degree itself, its one-year median sits below the all-major average even at strong colleges.

Programs below are ranked only when a college figure rests on at least 100 graduates. Programs on 30 to 99 graduates carry a small-program flag and are listed, not ranked. Anything smaller shows the national median for the major, badged as such.

Ranked Psychology Programs in New York

CollegeMajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Fordham UniversityPsychology$44,422 n=117$24,250 n=193
Touro UniversityPsychology$44,340 n=192$19,000 n=196
CUNY Lehman CollegePsychology$43,278 n=380$10,228 n=240
CUNY Medgar Evers CollegePsychology$43,231 n=197$8,960 Small program - rough guide n=57
CUNY City CollegePsychology$42,032 n=495$9,039 n=176
CUNY Bernard M Baruch CollegePsychology$41,494 n=124$12,117 Small program - rough guide n=74
Syracuse UniversityPsychology$41,258 n=199$22,250 n=215
CUNY York CollegePsychology$39,979 n=176$9,500 Small program - rough guide n=51
CUNY Hunter CollegePsychology$39,284 n=706$10,250 n=257
SUNY College at GeneseoPsychology$39,118 n=130$20,500 n=171
SUNY BrockportPsychology$39,105 n=128$19,561 n=175
SUNY Buffalo State UniversityPsychology$38,828 n=109Not published
Binghamton UniversityPsychology$38,499 n=237$18,500 n=374
University at AlbanyPsychology$38,380 n=353$19,500 n=429
Mercy UniversityPsychology$38,338 n=149$25,000 n=184
SUNY OneontaPsychology$37,863 n=182$21,500 n=209
State University of New York at OswegoPsychology$37,801 n=173$24,942 n=194
CUNY Queens CollegePsychology$37,632 n=437$10,000 n=252
Stony Brook UniversityPsychology$37,432 n=389$18,500 n=449
CUNY Brooklyn CollegePsychology$37,365 n=550$11,000 n=206
State University of New York at New PaltzPsychology$36,041 n=165$20,000 n=211
University at BuffaloPsychology$35,799 n=384$19,500 n=466
College of Staten Island CUNYPsychology$35,179 n=313$14,795 n=150
St. John's University-New YorkPsychology$31,283 n=134$20,500 n=178

Smaller Programs and National-Median Programs

These programs are too small for a trustworthy ranked figure, or their college figure is not published. They are listed, not ranked.

CollegeMajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Simon's Rock at Bard CollegePsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Adelphi UniversityPsychology$35,161 Small program - rough guide n=52$24,781 n=120
Alfred UniversityPsychology$34,916 Small program - rough guide n=35$23,250 Small program - rough guide n=47
Bard CollegePsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Barnard CollegePsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Clarkson UniversityPsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431$23,250 Small program - rough guide n=35
Cornell UniversityPsychology$43,156 Small program - rough guide n=64$12,342 Small program - rough guide n=50
CUNY Graduate School and University CenterPsychology$51,486 Small program - rough guide n=70$14,499 n=101
D'Youville UniversityPsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Daemen UniversityPsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Dominican University New YorkPsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Elmira CollegePsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Hartwick CollegePsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Hilbert CollegePsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Hobart William Smith CollegesPsychology$42,205 Small program - rough guide n=34$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=49
Hofstra UniversityPsychology$39,803 Small program - rough guide n=59$24,881 n=125
Houghton UniversityPsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Iona UniversityPsychology$30,408 Small program - rough guide n=54$26,000 Small program - rough guide n=87
Ithaca CollegePsychology$34,362 Small program - rough guide n=44$20,866 Small program - rough guide n=74
Keuka CollegePsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Le Moyne CollegePsychology$38,704 Small program - rough guide n=85$25,000 n=145
Long Island UniversityPsychology$29,980 Small program - rough guide n=37$23,753 Small program - rough guide n=44
Manhattan UniversityPsychology$42,910 Small program - rough guide n=36$21,878 Small program - rough guide n=44
Manhattanville UniversityPsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431$23,250 Small program - rough guide n=43
Maria College of AlbanyPsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Marist UniversityPsychology$44,363 Small program - rough guide n=67$25,000 n=133
Marymount Manhattan CollegePsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Molloy UniversityPsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=30
Mount Saint Mary CollegePsychology$36,401 Small program - rough guide n=47$29,530 Small program - rough guide n=38
University of Mount Saint VincentPsychology$31,959 Small program - rough guide n=99$9,750 n=245
Nazareth UniversityPsychology$39,938 Small program - rough guide n=54$26,000 Small program - rough guide n=85
The New SchoolPsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431$21,406 Small program - rough guide n=40
New York Institute of TechnologyPsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Pace UniversityPsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Paul Smiths College of Arts and SciencePsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Rensselaer Polytechnic InstitutePsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Roberts Wesleyan UniversityPsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Rochester Institute of TechnologyPsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431$24,664 Small program - rough guide n=40
University of RochesterPsychology$46,219 Small program - rough guide n=36Not published
Russell Sage CollegePsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431$26,000 Small program - rough guide n=49
St Bonaventure UniversityPsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431$26,000 Small program - rough guide n=37
St. Francis CollegePsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
St Lawrence UniversityPsychology$45,287 Small program - rough guide n=65$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=79
St. Thomas Aquinas CollegePsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431$20,167 Small program - rough guide n=43
Siena UniversityPsychology$34,465 Small program - rough guide n=71$26,852 n=120
Skidmore CollegePsychology$42,492 Small program - rough guide n=39$19,500 Small program - rough guide n=38
St. Joseph's University-New YorkPsychology$32,309 Small program - rough guide n=66$23,856 Small program - rough guide n=72
St. John Fisher UniversityPsychology$45,149 Small program - rough guide n=45$23,400 Small program - rough guide n=70
SUNY Polytechnic InstitutePsychology$39,092 Small program - rough guide n=30Not published
State University of New York at CortlandPsychology$37,539 Small program - rough guide n=76$23,250 n=121
SUNY at FredoniaPsychology$37,465 Small program - rough guide n=65$26,000 n=101
SUNY College at PotsdamPsychology$32,915 Small program - rough guide n=53$23,229 Small program - rough guide n=84
SUNY at Purchase CollegePsychology$30,872 Small program - rough guide n=69$14,750 Small program - rough guide n=73
SUNY Old WestburyPsychology$39,590 Small program - rough guide n=89$14,500 n=102
State University of New York at PlattsburghPsychology$31,677 Small program - rough guide n=89$20,997 Small program - rough guide n=95
Empire State UniversityPsychology$41,543 Small program - rough guide n=74$26,701 n=305
Excelsior UniversityPsychology$45,011 Small program - rough guide n=47$16,336 Small program - rough guide n=71
Utica UniversityPsychology$34,728 Small program - rough guide n=30$20,500 Small program - rough guide n=30
Villa Maria CollegePsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Wagner CollegePsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=32
Yeshiva UniversityPsychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431$15,000 Small program - rough guide n=38

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