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

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Finding the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master's Degree 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 30 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs 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 Master’s Degree Schools in New York

Check out the clinical psychology master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Teachers College at Columbia University the best school in New York for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of New York, Teachers College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at The Graduate Center, CUNY helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical, counseling and applied psychology schools in New York. The Graduate Center is a medium-sized public school located in the city of New York.

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#3

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Rochester. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Hofstra University is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Marist College

Poughkeepsie, NY

Out of the 30 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Marist College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Marist is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie.

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#6

Adelphi University

Garden City, NY

Adelphi University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Adelphi is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Garden City.

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#7

Baruch College

New York, NY

Baruch College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Baruch is a public school with a large student population.

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#8

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

Fordham University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. 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 landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree clinical, counseling and applied psychology programs. RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester.

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#10

LIU Post

Brookville, NY

LIU Post ranked #10 on this year’s Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. LIU Post is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Brookville.

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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 1,526
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 25 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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