Psychology Schools In New York

New York has 101 accredited psychology schools where psychology faculty who teach psychology classes can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of psychology and psychology training in New York, which includes psychology training at the following levels:

Psychology Certificate
Associates degree in Psychology
Bachelors degree in Psychology
Masters degree in Psychology
PhD degree in Psychology

Cities

Statistics

Professional Trends

New York Vs. National Psychology Employment

New York	10,980
National	112,810

Of all of the psychology professionals in the country, nearly 10% are in the state of New York.

Employment Growth for Psychology professionals In New York

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
10,260	10,650	11,170	11,190	10,980

Yellow: Actual Values

In New York, the field of psychology is growing. In New York, 720 more psychology professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, in New York, this field has grown by 7% in four years. This is faster than the trend for psychology professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of psychology professionals has grown by 6% between 2006 and 2010.

Psychology VS. All Professions salaries in New York

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$73,690	$88,517	$94,837	$96,877	$86,445
$47,100	$51,120	$53,567	$54,837	$56,461

Light Blue: Psychology
Dark Yellow: All Professions

In New York, as the number of psychology professionals is growing, the salaries earned by psychology professionals are increasing. In 2006 psychology professionals made a mean salary of $73,690 per year, and in 2010 they made $86,445 per year.

Salary percentiles for 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 psychology professionals' salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. There is a 161% pay differential between the highest paid psychology professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of psychology in New York.

Average Salaries for Psychology professionals and related professions in New York

Christian Counseling	$61,058
Clinical Psychology	$61,482
Counseling	$55,795
Forensic Psychology	$86,445
Psychology	$86,445
School Psychology	$82,300
Sociology	$85,280
Sports Psychology	$82,300

In New York, psychology professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Psychology programs available for each degree type for all schools in New York

associate	2
bachelor	111
master	104
doctor	84
Certificate	32
Total	333

As the number of psychology professionals is increasing in New York state, the number of students graduating from the 101 accredited psychology schools in New York state is also increasing. In 2006 there were 10,290 psychology graduates from psychology courses in New York and in 2010 there were 10,812 graduates.

This represents a 5% increase in the number of psychology degree or certificate school graduates in New York state. A majority of these graduates, or 33%, graduated with an bachelor's degree in psychology.

Psychology Faculty Salaries in New York

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