Psychology at The New School

Every psychology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the psychology program at The New School stacks up to those at other schools.

New School University is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 9,047. Of the 1,469 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from The New School in 2021, 84 of them were psychology majors.

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

New School University Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Psychology

New School University Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at New School University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at New School University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Psychology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	112
	124
Most Popular Psychology Schools	331
	572
Best Value Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	615
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,024
Most Focused Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,031

In 2021, 59 students received their master’s degree in psychology from New School University. This makes it the #113 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 22 students who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #77 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Psychology Student Demographics at New School University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at The New School.

New School University Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 84 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from New School University. Of these graduates, 14% were men and 86% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The New School with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	38
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

New School University Psychology Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 59 students earned a master's degree in psychology from New School University. About 86% of these graduates were women and the other 14% were men.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The New School with a master's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	24
International Students	14
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

New School University also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 22 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Psychology

Psychology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The New School. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	143
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	16
Child Development & Psychology	6

Related Majors

• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Education
• History
• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Social Sciences

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 The New School.

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
• Image Credit: By Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.