2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for General Psychology in New York

General Psychology is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #18 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in New York to determine which ones were the most popular for general psychology students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 27 doctor's degrees in general psychology during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Psychology School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in psychology matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for General Psychology in New York ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of general psychology students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank General Psychology Schools

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for general psychology.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Psychology in New York

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for general psychology students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Psychology Students Working on Their Doctorate

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The Graduate Center, CUNY
New York, NY

27 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

The Graduate Center, CUNY is a popular option for students interested in a doctor's degree in general psychology. Located in the city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in general psychology in New York.

There were approximately 27 general psychology students who graduated with this degree at The Graduate Center in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in general psychology from The Graduate Center, CUNY

2

Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY

Columbia University in the City of New York is a popular option for students interested in a doctor's degree in general psychology. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. More information about a doctorate in general psychology from Columbia University in the City of New York

2

The New School
New York, NY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at The New School if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in general psychology. New School University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York. More information about a doctorate in general psychology from The New School

2

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Cornell University is a popular choice for students pursuing a doctor's degree in general psychology. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Ithaca. More information about a doctorate in general psychology from Cornell University

 

Best General Psychology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	176	87
Maryland	114	17
New Jersey	113	35
District of Columbia	81	14

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Rankings in Majors Related to Psychology

One of 3 majors within the Psychology area of study, General Psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Psychology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	359
Child Development & Psychology	92
Other Psychology	3

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.