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2023 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

21 Colleges
$54,380 Avg Salary
$18,750 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 2,408 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 #34 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in New York to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

The colleges and universities below are the best for clinical psychology majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top 10 Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools

Our analysis found Columbia University in the City of New York to be the best school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in New York. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Teachers College at Columbia University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the city of New York, Teachers College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#3

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

Out of the 21 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rochester landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY

Out of the 21 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Hofstra University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#5

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Fordham University is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Fordham U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Bronx.

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Rochester Institute of Technology came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rochester.

After completing their Graduate Certificate, clinical psychology graduates from RIT carry an average student debtload of $20,525.

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#7

Manhattan College

Riverdale, NY

Manhattan College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the large city of Riverdale, Manhattan is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#8

Alfred University

Alfred, NY

Alfred University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the remote town of Alfred, Alfred is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#9

SUNY Plattsburgh

Plattsburgh, NY

SUNY Plattsburgh came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. Located in the distant town of Plattsburgh, SUNY Plattsburgh is a public school with a small student population.

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#10

Niagara University

Niagara University, NY

Niagara University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Niagara is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Niagara University.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,526
Maryland 206
New Jersey 593
District of Columbia 309
Delaware 16

Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Psychology 141,695
Child Development & Psychology 17,542
Other Psychology 2,683

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 21 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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