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2023 Best Child Development & Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

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Finding the Best Child Development & Psychology Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,838 degrees and certificates were awarded to child development and psychology students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #47 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Child Development & Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in New York to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Child Development & Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

Check out the child development graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top New York Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Child Development & Psychology

Our 2023 rankings named Columbia University in the City of New York the best school in New York for child development and psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Full Child Development & Psychology at Columbia University in the City of New York Report

#2

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Out of the 3 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Stony Brook University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public school with a very large student population.

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#3

Hunter College

New York, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hunter College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Child Development & Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the city of New York, Hunter is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Child Development & Psychology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Child Development & Psychology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,017
Maryland 128
New Jersey 546
District of Columbia 192
Delaware 210

One of 3 majors within the area of study, child development and psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Psychology 141,695
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 33,758
Other Psychology 2,683

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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).

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