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2023 Most Popular General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in New York

9 Colleges
$21,435 Avg Salary
$18,445 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Psychology Associate Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, general psychology was ranked 4th in New York. In fact, 10,965 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in New York to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Psychology program at each school on the list.

Check out the psychology associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.

Our analysis found Borough of Manhattan Community College to be the most popular school for general psychology students who want to pursue a associate degree in New York. Located in the large city of New York, BMCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 79% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 21% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, psychology majors at BMCC accumulate an average of around $10,204 in student debt.

Read full report on General Psychology at Borough of Manhattan Community College

#2

LaGuardia Community College

Long Island City, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means LaGuardia Community College is a great place for general psychology students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Long Island City, LaGuardia is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 82% of the psychology majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, psychology graduates from LaGuardia carry an average student debt load of $9,193.

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#3

Monroe Community College

Rochester, NY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Monroe Community College is a great place for general psychology students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Rochester, Monroe Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 25% are male.

The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at Monroe Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $11,221.

Full General Psychology at Monroe Community College Report

Out of the 9 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Queensborough Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. QCC is a large public school located in the large city of Bayside.

About 71% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 29% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Finger Lakes Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in New York list. Finger Lakes Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Canandaigua.

Women make up 64% of the psychology majors at the school.

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Niagara County Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in New York list. Niagara County Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Sanborn.

Women make up 88% of the psychology majors at the school.

Read full report on General Psychology at Niagara County Community College

Suffolk County Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree general psychology programs. Suffolk County Community College is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Selden.

Read full report on General Psychology at Suffolk County Community College

#7

Houghton College

Houghton, NY

With a ranking of #7, Houghton College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general psychology students working on their associate degree. Houghton is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Houghton.

Full General Psychology at Houghton College Report

Herkimer County Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree general psychology programs. Located in the rural area of Herkimer, Herkimer College is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on General Psychology at Herkimer County Community College

Best General Psychology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Psychology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 4,843
Maryland 2,523
New Jersey 3,346
District of Columbia 437
Delaware 191

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

Majors Similar to Psychology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 33,758
Child Development & Psychology 17,542
Other Psychology 2,683

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to BruceBlaus.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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