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2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in New York

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Finding the Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor'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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in New York to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Yeshiva University

New York, NY

Our analysis found Yeshiva University to be the most popular school for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in New York. Located in the city of New York, Yeshiva is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 49 students majoring in clinical psychology at Yeshiva, 14% are male and 86% are female.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Yeshiva University Report

#2

Adelphi University

Garden City, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Adelphi University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Adelphi is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Garden City.

Women make up 81% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Adelphi University Report

#3

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

Out of the 22 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Fordham University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Fordham U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bronx.

Of the 34 students majoring in clinical psychology at Fordham U, 18% are male and 82% are female.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at Fordham University Report

#4

LIU Post

Brookville, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means LIU Post is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. LIU Post is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Brookville.

About 74% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 26% are male.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Columbia University in the City of New York is a great place for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Of the 27 students majoring in clinical psychology at Columbia, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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The Graduate Center, CUNY ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. The Graduate Center is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of New York.

Of the 24 students majoring in clinical psychology at The Graduate Center, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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#7

University at Albany

Albany, NY

University at Albany did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UAlbany is a large public school located in the small city of Albany.

Of the 23 students majoring in clinical psychology at UAlbany, 17% are male and 83% are female.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at University at Albany Report

#8

Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY

Hofstra University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the large suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 20 students majoring in clinical psychology at Hofstra, 35% are male and 65% are female.

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St John’s University - New York came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical & Counseling Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Women make up 75% of the clinical psychology majors at the school.

Full Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at St John’s University - New York Report

#9

The New School

New York, NY

The New School did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for clinical, counseling and applied psychology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. New School University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

About 88% of the students majoring in clinical psychology at the school are women while 13% are male.

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

Explore all the Most Popular 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 22 schools only.

  • 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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