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2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in New York

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$61,988 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,568 degrees and certificates were awarded to clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #17 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in New York to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York

The colleges and universities below are the best for clinical psychology majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top 10 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found The Graduate Center, CUNY to be the best school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in New York. Located in the large city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#2

Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Hofstra University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in New York. Hofstra is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hempstead.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Columbia University in the City of New York. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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#4

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Out of the 20 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Syracuse University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

Out of the 20 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rochester landed the # 5 spot on the list. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Rochester.

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#6

Adelphi University

Garden City, NY

With a ranking of #6, Adelphi University did quite well on this year’s best schools for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Garden City, Adelphi is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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Teachers College at Columbia University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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#8

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

Binghamton University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Binghamton University is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Vestal.

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St John’s University - New York came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. STJ is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Queens.

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#10

Yeshiva University

New York, NY

Yeshiva University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Yeshiva is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,309
Maryland 191
New Jersey 584
District of Columbia 309
Delaware 13

One of 3 majors within the area of study, clinical, counseling and applied psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Psychology 8,051
Child Development & Psychology 2,576
Other Psychology 2,162

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 20 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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.

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