Psychology at Borough of Manhattan Community College

What traits are you looking for in a psychology school? To help you decide if Borough of Manhattan Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's psychology program.

BMCC is located in New York, New York and approximately 22,496 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

BMCC Psychology Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Psychology

BMCC Psychology Rankings

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Psychology Student Demographics at BMCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Borough of Manhattan Community College.

BMCC Psychology Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of psychology associate's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

BMCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in psychology graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Borough of Manhattan Community College with a associate's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	19
Black or African American	53
Hispanic or Latino	157
White	32
International Students	21
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Psychology

The following psychology concentations are available at Borough of Manhattan Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Borough of Manhattan Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	287

Related Majors

• History
• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Social Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• Education

Careers That Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Borough of Manhattan Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Managers	16,600	$124,160
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	11,370	$94,140
Psychology Professors	4,840	$99,690
Psychologists	480	$99,640

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.