82 colleges · New York
Psychology colleges in New York
82 colleges in New York offer a bachelor's degree in psychology (28 public). Graduates of the typical program here earned $38,359 a year after graduating, compared with $37,365 nationally.
Colleges82
Public28
Graduates in 2023-249,359
Typical earnings 1 yr after$38,359
Typical earnings 4 yrs after$55,175
National, 4 yrs after$49,656
All psychology programs in New York
Sorted by earnings four years after graduation. Click a heading to sort.
| College | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY | 79 | $43,156 | $78,049 | $12,500 |
| Clarkson UniversityPotsdam, NY | 29 | n/a | $73,359 | $19,500 |
| Binghamton UniversityVestal, NY | 367 | $38,499 | $67,249 | $17,250 |
| Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, NY | 247 | $41,258 | $65,694 | $21,091 |
| Manhattan UniversityRiverdale, NY | 33 | $42,910 | $64,684 | $21,250 |
| CUNY Graduate School and University CenterNew York, NY | 92 | $51,486 | $64,619 | $12,024 |
| Manhattanville UniversityPurchase, NY | 31 | $41,441 | $63,908 | $22,778 |
| Siena UniversityLoudonville, NY | 84 | $34,465 | $63,227 | $26,495 |
| Marist UniversityPoughkeepsie, NY | 97 | $44,363 | $62,821 | $23,250 |
| St. John's University-New YorkQueens, NY | 132 | $31,283 | $62,672 | $20,500 |
| St Lawrence UniversityCanton, NY | 54 | $45,287 | $62,479 | $27,000 |
| Fordham UniversityBronx, NY | 193 | $44,422 | $62,273 | $23,250 |
| Adelphi UniversityGarden City, NY | 96 | $35,161 | $61,393 | $21,500 |
| Iona UniversityNew Rochelle, NY | 68 | $30,408 | $60,525 | $24,750 |
| Hofstra UniversityHempstead, NY | 103 | $39,803 | $60,448 | $23,500 |
| St. Thomas Aquinas CollegeSparkill, NY | 24 | $35,681 | $60,409 | $19,000 |
| College of Staten Island CUNYStaten Island, NY | 259 | $35,179 | $59,741 | $14,795 |
| St. Joseph's University-New YorkBrooklyn, NY | 50 | $32,309 | $59,679 | $20,375 |
| University of Mount Saint VincentBronx, NY | 432 | $31,959 | $59,487 | $10,112 |
| Hobart William Smith CollegesGeneva, NY | 32 | $42,205 | $59,317 | $27,000 |
| CUNY Hunter CollegeNew York, NY | 614 | $39,284 | $59,149 | $8,566 |
| Wagner CollegeStaten Island, NY | 18 | n/a | $58,724 | $27,000 |
| CUNY Bernard M Baruch CollegeNew York, NY | 149 | $41,494 | $58,476 | $12,367 |
| Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY | 620 | $37,432 | $58,137 | $16,156 |
| Le Moyne CollegeSyracuse, NY | 78 | $38,704 | $57,984 | $22,500 |
| SUNY College at GeneseoGeneseo, NY | 93 | $39,118 | $57,972 | $20,500 |
| St Bonaventure UniversitySaint Bonaventure, NY | 28 | $27,773 | $57,215 | $26,000 |
| CUNY Queens CollegeQueens, NY | 639 | $37,632 | $57,210 | $8,179 |
| CUNY Medgar Evers CollegeBrooklyn, NY | 77 | $43,231 | $56,458 | $4,800 |
| Touro UniversityNew York, NY | 239 | $44,340 | $56,443 | $18,625 |
| State University of New York at CortlandCortland, NY | 88 | $37,539 | $56,366 | $22,397 |
| CUNY City CollegeNew York, NY | 406 | $42,032 | $56,223 | $10,187 |
| Pace UniversityNew York, NY | 2 | n/a | $56,078 | n/a |
| Daemen UniversityAmherst, NY | 12 | n/a | $55,412 | n/a |
| State University of New York at New PaltzNew Paltz, NY | 148 | $36,041 | $55,378 | $16,420 |
| Marymount Manhattan CollegeNew York, NY | 29 | n/a | $55,226 | $23,500 |
| Keuka CollegeKeuka Park, NY | 13 | $35,901 | $55,124 | $25,125 |
| University at AlbanyAlbany, NY | 325 | $38,380 | $55,004 | $18,500 |
| CUNY Lehman CollegeBronx, NY | 317 | $43,278 | $54,063 | $10,500 |
| Mount Saint Mary CollegeNewburgh, NY | 27 | $36,401 | $53,898 | $27,000 |
| St. John Fisher UniversityRochester, NY | 49 | $45,149 | $53,568 | $22,000 |
| University of RochesterRochester, NY | 8 | $46,219 | $53,520 | n/a |
| Mercy UniversityDobbs Ferry, NY | 138 | $38,338 | $53,346 | $22,250 |
| Molloy UniversityRockville Centre, NY | 24 | $25,006 | $53,334 | $26,697 |
| CUNY York CollegeJamaica, NY | 96 | $39,979 | $53,156 | $9,333 |
| Ithaca CollegeIthaca, NY | 55 | $34,362 | $53,057 | $20,866 |
| SUNY Old WestburyOld Westbury, NY | 110 | $39,590 | $53,013 | $11,689 |
| CUNY Brooklyn CollegeBrooklyn, NY | 418 | $37,365 | $52,742 | $12,149 |
| SUNY Buffalo State UniversityBuffalo, NY | 2 | $38,828 | $52,490 | $19,826 |
| University at BuffaloBuffalo, NY | 528 | $35,799 | $52,303 | $17,030 |
| State University of New York at OswegoOswego, NY | 95 | $37,801 | $52,023 | $20,500 |
| Rochester Institute of TechnologyRochester, NY | 32 | n/a | $51,577 | $23,135 |
| SUNY OneontaOneonta, NY | 138 | $37,863 | $51,355 | $20,500 |
| Elmira CollegeElmira, NY | 20 | $38,404 | $51,101 | $27,000 |
| Long Island UniversityBrookville, NY | 36 | $29,980 | $51,029 | $21,750 |
| Nazareth UniversityRochester, NY | 44 | $39,938 | $50,903 | $25,000 |
| Utica UniversityUtica, NY | 19 | $34,728 | $50,847 | $20,250 |
| State University of New York at PlattsburghPlattsburgh, NY | 67 | $31,677 | $50,673 | $18,500 |
| Russell Sage CollegeTroy, NY | 24 | $37,295 | $50,446 | $23,250 |
| Empire State UniversitySaratoga Springs, NY | 261 | $41,543 | $49,979 | $16,667 |
| SUNY College at PotsdamPotsdam, NY | 52 | $32,915 | $48,601 | $20,380 |
| SUNY BrockportBrockport, NY | 115 | $39,105 | $48,050 | $15,551 |
| Alfred UniversityAlfred, NY | 24 | $34,916 | $47,445 | $19,500 |
| Yeshiva UniversityNew York, NY | 66 | $36,437 | $47,301 | $15,000 |
| Skidmore CollegeSaratoga Springs, NY | 98 | $42,492 | $47,282 | $19,500 |
| SUNY at FredoniaFredonia, NY | 54 | $37,465 | $47,043 | $23,750 |
| SUNY at Purchase CollegePurchase, NY | 58 | $30,872 | $47,022 | $14,690 |
| Excelsior UniversityAlbany, NY | 124 | $45,011 | $46,149 | $15,742 |
| Roberts Wesleyan UniversityRochester, NY | 16 | n/a | $43,566 | $19,500 |
| SUNY Polytechnic InstituteUtica, NY | 21 | $39,092 | $40,318 | $7,500 |
| The New SchoolNew York, NY | 38 | $41,965 | $38,181 | $20,000 |
| Houghton UniversityHoughton, NY | 21 | $38,232 | $37,822 | $19,125 |
| Hartwick CollegeOneonta, NY | 20 | $35,383 | n/a | $26,792 |
| D'Youville UniversityBuffalo, NY | 10 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Dominican University New YorkOrangeburg, NY | 9 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Hilbert CollegeHamburg, NY | 13 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Maria College of AlbanyAlbany, NY | 8 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| New York Institute of TechnologyOld Westbury, NY | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Paul Smiths College of Arts and SciencePaul Smiths, NY | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteTroy, NY | 11 | n/a | n/a | $21,750 |
| Simon's Rock at Bard CollegeBarrytown, NY | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Villa Maria CollegeBuffalo, NY | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Frequently asked questions
How many colleges in New York offer psychology?
82 colleges in New York awarded bachelor's degrees in psychology in 2022-23 or 2023-24, 28 of them public.
Where do psychology graduates earn the most in New York?
Cornell University, with median earnings of $78,049 four years after graduation (programs with at least 5 graduates).
Psychology nationwide · All colleges in New York
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field of study file, data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. One-year figures: graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Four-year figures: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. More on the data.