Forensic Psychology Schools In New York
There are 3 accredited forensic psychology schools in New York for faculty who teach forensic psychology classes to choose from. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the forensic psychology academic community in New York, and the future trends in forensic psychology training at the following levels:
- Bachelors degree in Forensic Psychology
- Masters degree in Forensic Psychology
- PhD degree in Forensic Psychology
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Professional Trends
New York Vs. National Forensic Psychology Employment
| New York | 10,980 |
| National | 111,390 |
Of all of the forensic psychology professionals that work in the US, approximately 10% work in New York state.
Employment Growth for Forensic psychology professionals In New York
| 10,260 | 10,460 | 11,170 | 11,190 | 10,980 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In New York, forensic psychology is a growing field. There were 720 more forensic psychology professionals working in New York in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of forensic psychology has grown by 7% in New York. This is faster than the trend for forensic psychology professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of forensic psychology professionals has grown by 6% between 2006 and 2010.
Forensic Psychology VS. All Professions salaries in New York
| $73,690 | $75,925 | $83,085 | $83,810 | $86,445 |
| $47,100 | $51,120 | $53,567 | $54,837 | $56,461 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
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- Light Blue: Forensic Psychology
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
In New York, as the number of forensic psychology professionals is growing, the salaries earned by forensic psychology professionals are increasing. In 2006 forensic psychology professionals made a mean salary of $73,690 per year, and in 2010 they made $86,445 per year.
Salary percentiles for Forensic psychology professionals in New York
10th percentile |
$46,720 |
25th percentile |
$63,745 |
50th percentile |
$86,675 |
75th percentile |
$102,815 |
90th percentile |
$121,920 |
Thus, there was a 15% growth in forensic psychology professionals' salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. Within the field of forensic psychology, there is a huge variation in pay, with the highest paid forensic psychology professionals earning 161% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket in New York state.
Average Salaries for Forensic psychology professionals and related professions in New York
Clinical Psychology |
$61,482 |
Counseling |
$55,795 |
Criminal Justice |
$55,719 |
Criminology |
$73,270 |
Forensic Psychology |
$86,445 |
Psychology |
$86,445 |
In New York, forensic psychology professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Forensic Psychology programs available for each degree type for all schools in New York
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
2 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
1 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 4 |
The number of students graduating from the 3 accredited forensic psychology schools in New York is decreasing. In 2006, 621 students graduated from forensic psychology courses in New York. And in 2010, 525 students graduated.
There was a decrease in the number of forensic psychology school degree or certificate graduates in New York by 15%. Most of these graduates, or 50%, earned a bachelor's degree in forensic psychology.