2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Psychology in New York

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Social Psychology Schools for a Master’s in New York” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,145 people earned their degree in social psychology, making the major the 369th most popular in the United States.

Across New York, there were 38 social psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 11 social psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Social Psychology Schools for a Master’s in New York” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in social psychology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent social psychology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the social psychology program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Social Psychology Schools for a Master’s in New York

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Social Psychology Schools for a Master’s in New York.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Psychology in New York

#1

The Graduate Center, CUNY

New York, New York

#2 in overall quality

$23,640 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Graduate Center, CUNY. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Social Psychology Schools for a Master’s in New York list. The Graduate Center, CUNY is located in New York, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s social psychology degrees to qualified students.

The Graduate Center did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Social Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The Graduate Center are $23,640, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Social Psychology at The Graduate Center, CUNY

#2

New York University

New York, New York

#1 in overall quality

$36,892 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Social Psychology Schools for a Master’s in New York list. NYU is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s social psychology degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NYU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Social Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NYU are $36,892, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full New York University Social Psychology Report

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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