Best Psychology Colleges in New York
111 accredited institutions in New York offering psychology programs, ranked by annual graduates (IPEDS 2023–24).
111
Colleges
37,371
Graduates/yr
44
Public
Bachelor's
Top Degree
Ranked: Psychology Programs in New York
1
PublicBachelor's
CUNY Hunter College
New York
1,860
Graduates/yr
54%
Acceptance
$6,930
In-State Tuition
61%
Grad Rate
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2
Private NonprofitMaster's
New York University
New York
1,704
Graduates/yr
9%
Acceptance
$60,438
Tuition
89%
Grad Rate
$15,298
Net Price <$30K
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3
PublicBachelor's
CUNY Queens College
Queens
1,698
Graduates/yr
69%
Acceptance
$6,930
In-State Tuition
60%
Grad Rate
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4
PublicBachelor's
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York
1,605
Graduates/yr
57%
Acceptance
$6,930
In-State Tuition
55%
Grad Rate
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5
PublicBachelor's
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook
1,554
Graduates/yr
49%
Acceptance
$7,070
In-State Tuition
78%
Grad Rate
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6
PublicBachelor's
University at Buffalo
Buffalo
1,542
Graduates/yr
69%
Acceptance
$7,070
In-State Tuition
73%
Grad Rate
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7
PublicBachelor's
CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn
1,284
Graduates/yr
54%
Acceptance
$6,930
In-State Tuition
57%
Grad Rate
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8
PublicBachelor's
CUNY City College
New York
1,242
Graduates/yr
58%
Acceptance
$6,930
In-State Tuition
55%
Grad Rate
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9
Private NonprofitBachelor's
University of Mount Saint Vincent
Bronx
1,002
Graduates/yr
85%
Acceptance
$41,200
Tuition
57%
Grad Rate
$16,513
Net Price <$30K
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10
PublicBachelor's
CUNY Lehman College
Bronx
990
Graduates/yr
55%
Acceptance
$6,930
In-State Tuition
49%
Grad Rate
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11
Private NonprofitMaster's
Teachers College at Columbia University
New York
945
Graduates/yr
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12
PublicBachelor's
Binghamton University
Vestal
924
Graduates/yr
38%
Acceptance
$7,070
In-State Tuition
84%
Grad Rate
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13
PublicAssociate's
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York
900
Graduates/yr
$4,800
In-State Tuition
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14
PublicBachelor's
College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island
840
Graduates/yr
$6,930
In-State Tuition
48%
Grad Rate
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15
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Touro University
New York
819
Graduates/yr
63%
Acceptance
$18,950
Tuition
73%
Grad Rate
$20,739
Net Price <$30K
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16
PublicBachelor's
University at Albany
Albany
789
Graduates/yr
70%
Acceptance
$7,070
In-State Tuition
64%
Grad Rate
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17
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Syracuse University
Syracuse
699
Graduates/yr
42%
Acceptance
$61,310
Tuition
81%
Grad Rate
$18,312
Net Price <$30K
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18
PublicBachelor's
State University of New York at New Paltz
New Paltz
516
Graduates/yr
59%
Acceptance
$7,070
In-State Tuition
69%
Grad Rate
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19
Private NonprofitBachelor's
St. John's University-New York
Queens
495
Graduates/yr
80%
Acceptance
$48,301
Tuition
68%
Grad Rate
$20,408
Net Price <$30K
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20
PublicBachelor's
Empire State University
Saratoga Springs
492
Graduates/yr
$7,070
In-State Tuition
22%
Grad Rate
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21
PublicBachelor's
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
New York
489
Graduates/yr
50%
Acceptance
$6,930
In-State Tuition
72%
Grad Rate
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22
PublicBachelor's
SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo
465
Graduates/yr
64%
Acceptance
$7,070
In-State Tuition
72%
Grad Rate
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23
PublicBachelor's
SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta
462
Graduates/yr
70%
Acceptance
$7,070
In-State Tuition
70%
Grad Rate
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24
Private NonprofitBachelor's
University of Rochester
Rochester
462
Graduates/yr
36%
Acceptance
$63,150
Tuition
84%
Grad Rate
$12,169
Net Price <$30K
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25
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Fordham University
Bronx
429
Graduates/yr
56%
Acceptance
$60,335
Tuition
80%
Grad Rate
$29,634
Net Price <$30K
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26
PublicAssociate's
CUNY LaGuardia Community College
Long Island City
417
Graduates/yr
$4,800
In-State Tuition
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27
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Mercy University
Dobbs Ferry
375
Graduates/yr
85%
Acceptance
$21,236
Tuition
48%
Grad Rate
$12,192
Net Price <$30K
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28
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Marist College
Poughkeepsie
375
Graduates/yr
65%
Acceptance
$45,330
Tuition
80%
Grad Rate
$24,780
Net Price <$30K
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29
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Columbia University in the City of New York
New York
372
Graduates/yr
4%
Acceptance
$64,526
Tuition
95%
Grad Rate
$6,184
Net Price <$30K
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30
PublicBachelor's
SUNY Brockport
Brockport
351
Graduates/yr
71%
Acceptance
$7,070
In-State Tuition
57%
Grad Rate
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31
PublicBachelor's
CUNY York College
Jamaica
342
Graduates/yr
59%
Acceptance
$6,930
In-State Tuition
30%
Grad Rate
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32
Private NonprofitMaster's
Russell Sage College
Troy
336
Graduates/yr
76%
Acceptance
$35,206
Tuition
66%
Grad Rate
$15,830
Net Price <$30K
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33
Private NonprofitMaster's
Long Island University
Brookville
333
Graduates/yr
90%
Acceptance
$39,458
Tuition
53%
Grad Rate
$20,971
Net Price <$30K
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34
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Pace University
New York
321
Graduates/yr
77%
Acceptance
$49,550
Tuition
61%
Grad Rate
$26,683
Net Price <$30K
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35
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Hofstra University
Hempstead
300
Graduates/yr
71%
Acceptance
$54,335
Tuition
67%
Grad Rate
$28,867
Net Price <$30K
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36
PublicBachelor's
State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego
291
Graduates/yr
80%
Acceptance
$7,070
In-State Tuition
60%
Grad Rate
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37
PublicMaster's
CUNY Graduate School and University Center
New York
285
Graduates/yr
39%
Acceptance
$6,930
In-State Tuition
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38
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Excelsior University
Albany
279
Graduates/yr
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39
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Le Moyne College
Syracuse
279
Graduates/yr
75%
Acceptance
$37,770
Tuition
71%
Grad Rate
$15,315
Net Price <$30K
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40
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Adelphi University
Garden City
279
Graduates/yr
78%
Acceptance
$45,450
Tuition
69%
Grad Rate
$22,374
Net Price <$30K
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41
PublicBachelor's
State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland
279
Graduates/yr
51%
Acceptance
$7,070
In-State Tuition
68%
Grad Rate
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42
PublicBachelor's
SUNY Old Westbury
Old Westbury
276
Graduates/yr
85%
Acceptance
$7,070
In-State Tuition
47%
Grad Rate
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43
PublicAssociate's
Monroe Community College
Rochester
261
Graduates/yr
$4,900
In-State Tuition
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44
PublicBachelor's
CUNY Medgar Evers College
Brooklyn
261
Graduates/yr
83%
Acceptance
$6,930
In-State Tuition
19%
Grad Rate
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45
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Siena College
Loudonville
249
Graduates/yr
71%
Acceptance
$42,580
Tuition
76%
Grad Rate
$21,454
Net Price <$30K
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46
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs
246
Graduates/yr
23%
Acceptance
$63,730
Tuition
82%
Grad Rate
$10,280
Net Price <$30K
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47
PublicBachelor's
SUNY College at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh
231
Graduates/yr
75%
Acceptance
$7,070
In-State Tuition
59%
Grad Rate
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48
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Yeshiva University
New York
228
Graduates/yr
64%
Acceptance
$46,000
Tuition
85%
Grad Rate
$25,020
Net Price <$30K
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49
Private NonprofitBachelor's
St Lawrence University
Canton
216
Graduates/yr
58%
Acceptance
$63,450
Tuition
80%
Grad Rate
$9,380
Net Price <$30K
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50
PublicAssociate's
CUNY Queensborough Community College
Bayside
213
Graduates/yr
$4,800
In-State Tuition
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51
Private NonprofitBachelor's
St. Joseph's University-New York
Brooklyn
207
Graduates/yr
71%
Acceptance
$33,825
Tuition
64%
Grad Rate
$12,644
Net Price <$30K
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52
Private NonprofitBachelor's
The College of Saint Rose
Albany
207
Graduates/yr
73%
Acceptance
$36,122
Tuition
51%
Grad Rate
$19,790
Net Price <$30K
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53
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Barnard College
New York
201
Graduates/yr
8%
Acceptance
$64,078
Tuition
93%
Grad Rate
$9,117
Net Price <$30K
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54
PublicBachelor's
SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia
201
Graduates/yr
79%
Acceptance
$7,070
In-State Tuition
53%
Grad Rate
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55
Private NonprofitMaster's
The New School
New York
192
Graduates/yr
63%
Acceptance
$54,995
Tuition
71%
Grad Rate
$42,659
Net Price <$30K
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56
PublicBachelor's
Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale
189
Graduates/yr
69%
Acceptance
$7,070
In-State Tuition
59%
Grad Rate
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57
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Nazareth University
Rochester
180
Graduates/yr
79%
Acceptance
$38,790
Tuition
73%
Grad Rate
$21,672
Net Price <$30K
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58
PublicBachelor's
SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase
177
Graduates/yr
73%
Acceptance
$7,070
In-State Tuition
62%
Grad Rate
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59
PublicBachelor's
United States Military Academy
West Point
174
Graduates/yr
14%
Acceptance
85%
Grad Rate
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60
PublicBachelor's
SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam
174
Graduates/yr
85%
Acceptance
$7,070
In-State Tuition
48%
Grad Rate
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61
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Utica University
Utica
171
Graduates/yr
87%
Acceptance
$23,208
Tuition
55%
Grad Rate
$14,578
Net Price <$30K
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62
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Cornell University
Ithaca
171
Graduates/yr
8%
Acceptance
$65,204
Tuition
95%
Grad Rate
$4,375
Net Price <$30K
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63
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Colgate University
Hamilton
159
Graduates/yr
12%
Acceptance
$66,622
Tuition
91%
Grad Rate
$7,139
Net Price <$30K
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64
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Ithaca College
Ithaca
156
Graduates/yr
70%
Acceptance
$50,070
Tuition
74%
Grad Rate
$22,257
Net Price <$30K
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65
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Iona University
New Rochelle
156
Graduates/yr
91%
Acceptance
$43,680
Tuition
57%
Grad Rate
$26,600
Net Price <$30K
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66
PublicBachelor's
SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo
156
Graduates/yr
76%
Acceptance
$7,070
In-State Tuition
36%
Grad Rate
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67
Private NonprofitBachelor's
St. John Fisher University
Rochester
138
Graduates/yr
68%
Acceptance
$38,566
Tuition
74%
Grad Rate
$18,168
Net Price <$30K
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68
Private NonprofitMaster's
Manhattanville College
Purchase
135
Graduates/yr
85%
Acceptance
$40,850
Tuition
54%
Grad Rate
$16,968
Net Price <$30K
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69
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie
126
Graduates/yr
18%
Acceptance
$66,870
Tuition
89%
Grad Rate
$11,594
Net Price <$30K
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70
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Manhattan College
Riverdale
120
Graduates/yr
78%
Acceptance
$46,100
Tuition
66%
Grad Rate
$25,303
Net Price <$30K
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71
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Union College
Schenectady
114
Graduates/yr
44%
Acceptance
$66,105
Tuition
85%
Grad Rate
$12,983
Net Price <$30K
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72
Private NonprofitBachelor's
St. Thomas Aquinas College
Sparkill
111
Graduates/yr
82%
Acceptance
$36,920
Tuition
60%
Grad Rate
$9,669
Net Price <$30K
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73
Private NonprofitBachelor's
St. Francis College
Brooklyn
111
Graduates/yr
$27,460
Tuition
53%
Grad Rate
$24,807
Net Price <$30K
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74
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Canisius University
Buffalo
108
Graduates/yr
82%
Acceptance
$31,100
Tuition
71%
Grad Rate
$13,343
Net Price <$30K
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75
PublicBachelor's
SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton
108
Graduates/yr
96%
Acceptance
$7,070
In-State Tuition
51%
Grad Rate
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76
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Niagara University
Niagara University
102
Graduates/yr
85%
Acceptance
$36,100
Tuition
70%
Grad Rate
$12,255
Net Price <$30K
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77
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva
102
Graduates/yr
57%
Acceptance
$61,858
Tuition
73%
Grad Rate
$19,352
Net Price <$30K
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78
Private NonprofitMaster's
Daemen University
Amherst
96
Graduates/yr
76%
Acceptance
$33,054
Tuition
58%
Grad Rate
$13,818
Net Price <$30K
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79
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Alfred University
Alfred
90
Graduates/yr
48%
Acceptance
$38,270
Tuition
56%
Grad Rate
$17,288
Net Price <$30K
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80
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester
87
Graduates/yr
71%
Acceptance
$55,784
Tuition
73%
Grad Rate
$26,896
Net Price <$30K
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81
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Molloy College
Rockville Centre
84
Graduates/yr
76%
Acceptance
$36,280
Tuition
73%
Grad Rate
$24,290
Net Price <$30K
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82
PublicAssociate's
Finger Lakes Community College
Canandaigua
78
Graduates/yr
$5,280
In-State Tuition
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83
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Keuka College
Keuka Park
78
Graduates/yr
94%
Acceptance
$36,500
Tuition
49%
Grad Rate
$23,827
Net Price <$30K
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84
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh
75
Graduates/yr
82%
Acceptance
$39,820
Tuition
66%
Grad Rate
$15,377
Net Price <$30K
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85
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Wagner College
Staten Island
69
Graduates/yr
83%
Acceptance
$50,200
Tuition
68%
Grad Rate
$20,960
Net Price <$30K
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86
PublicAssociate's
Niagara County Community College
Sanborn
66
Graduates/yr
$5,136
In-State Tuition
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87
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Hartwick College
Oneonta
63
Graduates/yr
69%
Acceptance
$51,762
Tuition
46%
Grad Rate
$20,997
Net Price <$30K
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88
PublicBachelor's
SUNY Morrisville
Morrisville
63
Graduates/yr
91%
Acceptance
$7,070
In-State Tuition
34%
Grad Rate
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89
Private NonprofitBachelor's
St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure
63
Graduates/yr
82%
Acceptance
$38,950
Tuition
70%
Grad Rate
$13,802
Net Price <$30K
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90
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Hamilton College
Clinton
63
Graduates/yr
12%
Acceptance
$62,090
Tuition
91%
Grad Rate
$5,147
Net Price <$30K
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91
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Roberts Wesleyan University
Rochester
54
Graduates/yr
78%
Acceptance
$36,004
Tuition
64%
Grad Rate
$18,191
Net Price <$30K
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92
PublicBachelor's
SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica
54
Graduates/yr
78%
Acceptance
$7,070
In-State Tuition
59%
Grad Rate
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93
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Houghton University
Houghton
54
Graduates/yr
93%
Acceptance
$16,690
Tuition
66%
Grad Rate
$16,492
Net Price <$30K
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94
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Clarkson University
Potsdam
54
Graduates/yr
77%
Acceptance
$56,642
Tuition
74%
Grad Rate
$17,972
Net Price <$30K
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95
PublicBachelor's
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill
Cobleskill
45
Graduates/yr
83%
Acceptance
$7,070
In-State Tuition
54%
Grad Rate
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96
Private NonprofitBachelor's
D'Youville University
Buffalo
42
Graduates/yr
82%
Acceptance
$32,400
Tuition
57%
Grad Rate
$14,172
Net Price <$30K
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97
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy
39
Graduates/yr
58%
Acceptance
$60,360
Tuition
83%
Grad Rate
$21,439
Net Price <$30K
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98
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Wells College
Aurora
36
Graduates/yr
70%
Acceptance
$33,666
Tuition
41%
Grad Rate
$17,372
Net Price <$30K
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99
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Dominican University New York
Orangeburg
36
Graduates/yr
79%
Acceptance
$32,160
Tuition
57%
Grad Rate
$20,285
Net Price <$30K
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100
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Marymount Manhattan College
New York
33
Graduates/yr
79%
Acceptance
$38,400
Tuition
50%
Grad Rate
$33,143
Net Price <$30K
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101
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Elmira College
Elmira
33
Graduates/yr
91%
Acceptance
$36,152
Tuition
64%
Grad Rate
$19,442
Net Price <$30K
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102
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Hilbert College
Hamburg
33
Graduates/yr
98%
Acceptance
$29,300
Tuition
46%
Grad Rate
$12,637
Net Price <$30K
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103
Private NonprofitBachelor's
New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury
27
Graduates/yr
78%
Acceptance
$41,960
Tuition
56%
Grad Rate
$15,987
Net Price <$30K
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104
PublicAssociate's
Herkimer County Community College
Herkimer
24
Graduates/yr
$5,116
In-State Tuition
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105
PublicAssociate's
Clinton Community College
Plattsburgh
21
Graduates/yr
$5,518
In-State Tuition
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106
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Maria College of Albany
Albany
15
Graduates/yr
61%
Acceptance
$16,980
Tuition
50%
Grad Rate
$22,361
Net Price <$30K
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107
Private For-ProfitMaster's
Monroe College
Bronx
12
Graduates/yr
66%
Acceptance
$15,912
Tuition
61%
Grad Rate
$12,070
Net Price <$30K
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108
PublicMaster's
Upstate Medical University
Syracuse
12
Graduates/yr
$7,070
In-State Tuition
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109
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Villa Maria College
Buffalo
12
Graduates/yr
87%
Acceptance
$27,530
Tuition
31%
Grad Rate
$12,280
Net Price <$30K
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110
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science
Paul Smiths
9
Graduates/yr
91%
Acceptance
$32,012
Tuition
49%
Grad Rate
$14,958
Net Price <$30K
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111
PublicAssociate's
Hudson Valley Community College
Troy
3
Graduates/yr
$5,056
In-State Tuition
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Studying Psychology in New York
New York has 111 accredited colleges offering psychology programs, producing 37,371 graduates annually. Of these, 44 are public institutions with subsidized in-state tuition for New York residents.
When evaluating programs, consider accreditation, internship placement rates, and faculty expertise. Always file the FAFSA — the net price after grants can be dramatically lower than sticker tuition, especially at public institutions.
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Data source: Graduate counts from IPEDS 2023–24 C2023_A Completions survey (NCES). Tuition, acceptance rate, and graduation rate from IPEDS HD2023, ADM2023, DRVGR2023.