Graduate Psychology Programs at Teachers College at Columbia University

Below are the key facts about graduate study in psychology at Teachers College. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #10 out of 12 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Majors in This Field
Master’s Degrees
Doctoral Degrees
Graduate Certificate Degrees

Teachers College Graduate Psychology Rankings

#306 in the U.S.

#41 in New York

#76 in the Middle Atlantic Region

By College Factual’s measure, Teachers College among the top schools in the country for psychology, coming in at #306 out of 1,523 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Schools	306 of 1,523
Best Psychology Schools in New York	41 of 103
Best Psychology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	76 of 273

Graduate Psychology Degrees at Teachers College

The table below lists every degree level granted in psychology at Teachers College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s	362
Doctoral	22
Graduate Certificate	13

Graduate Psychology Majors at Teachers College

The psychology field at Teachers College breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	259
Research and Experimental Psychology	138

Teachers College Psychology Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Teachers College at Columbia University handed out 362 master’s degrees in psychology.

Master’s Rankings

Teachers College holds a strong position among schools offering psychology at the master’s level. Its best result was #23 out of 35 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in New York	23
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	46
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	182

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of psychology master’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

The largest share of psychology master’s degree graduates at Teachers College were Non-Resident Alien. About 37% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Teachers College at Columbia University with a master’s in psychology.

Ethnic diversity of Psychology majors at Teachers College at Columbia University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	47
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	47
White	115
Non-Resident Aliens	134
Other Races	6

Teachers College Psychology Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Teachers College at Columbia University conferred 22 doctoral degrees in psychology.

Doctoral Rankings

Teachers College is a solid choice among schools offering psychology at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #15 out of 17 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York	15
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	29
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	117

Doctoral Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 23% of psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

The majority of psychology doctoral degree graduates at Teachers College were White. About 41% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Teachers College at Columbia University with a doctoral in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	4

Teachers College Psychology Graduate Certificate Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Teachers College at Columbia University handed out 13 graduate certificate degrees in psychology.

Graduate Certificate Rankings

Teachers College holds a strong position among schools offering psychology at the graduate certificate level. In particular it placed #10 out of 12 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
College Major Top Ranked	10
College Major Top Ranked	16
College Major Top Ranked	44

Graduate Certificate Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 15% of psychology graduate certificate degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

The largest share of psychology graduate certificate degree graduates at Teachers College were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 31% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Teachers College at Columbia University with a graduate certificate in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	3
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	1

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