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Career Information for Counselors in New York

Fast Facts for Counselors in New York

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Rochester and New York
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Nassau and Albany
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: New York and Nassau

Salaries for Counselors in New York

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: New York and Albany. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Counselors in New York are listed below.

Selected Online Schools for Counselors in New York

Walden University
Online

Offers online graduate degrees in a wide variety of fields. Offered online

  • Programs: Education And Teaching, Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Doctorate, Master

Grand Canyon University
Online

Grand Canyon University offers over 60 degree programs that can be taken on campus, or online. GCU is a Christian university based in Phoenix.

  • Programs: Religion And Philosophy, Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Master

Argosy University Online
Online

Offers certificate programs online through Argosy University in Chicago.

  • Programs: Religion And Philosophy
  • Degrees/Course Work: Doctorate

New York Counselors Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Adelphi UniversityGarden CityDoctorate8,308
Alfred UniversityAlfredDoctorate2,436
Canisius CollegeBuffaloMasters4,984
CUNY Brooklyn CollegeBrooklynMasters16,087
CUNY City CollegeNew YorkMasters14,392
CUNY Hunter CollegeNew YorkDoctorate20,845
CUNY Lehman CollegeBronxMasters10,922
CUNY Queens CollegeFlushingMasters18,728
Fordham UniversityBronxDoctorate & First Professional14,448
Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion New YorkNew YorkDoctorate & First Professional160
Hofstra UniversityHempsteadDoctorate12,490
Iona CollegeNew RochelleMasters4,323
Long Island University-BrentwoodBrentwoodMasters700
Long Island University-Brooklyn CampusBrooklynDoctorate & First Professional8,174
Long Island University-C W Post CampusBrookvilleDoctorate8,361
Long Island University-RiverheadRiverheadMasters215
Long Island University-Rockland CampusOrangeburgMasters404
Long Island University-Westchester CampusPurchaseMasters246
Manhattan CollegeBronxMasters3,471
Marist CollegePoughkeepsieMasters5,727
Medaille CollegeBuffaloMasters2,929
Mercy CollegeDobbs FerryDoctorate8,628
Mount Sinai School of MedicineNew YorkDoctorate878
New York Institute of Technology-Manhattan CampusNew YorkDoctorate2,547
New York Institute of Technology-Old WestburyOld WestburyDoctorate & First Professional8,481
New York UniversityNew YorkDoctorate & First Professional41,783
Niagara UniversityNiagara UniversityMasters4,116
Pace University-New YorkNew YorkDoctorate & First Professional12,912
Roberts Wesleyan CollegeRochesterMasters1,871
Rochester Institute of TechnologyRochesterDoctorate14,849
Sage College of AlbanyAlbanyDoctorate1,987
Saint Bonaventure UniversitySaint BonaventureMasters2,406
Saint John Fisher CollegeRochesterDoctorate3,793
Sarah Lawrence CollegeBronxvilleMasters1,700
St Lawrence UniversityCantonMasters2,319
St. John's University-New YorkQueensDoctorate20,096
SUNY at AlbanyAlbanyDoctorate17,684
SUNY College at BrockportBrockportMasters8,303
SUNY College at BuffaloBuffaloMasters10,993
SUNY College at New PaltzNew PaltzMasters7,690
SUNY College at OneontaOneontaMasters5,893
SUNY College at OswegoOswegoMasters8,660
SUNY College at PlattsburghPlattsburghMasters6,259
Syracuse UniversitySyracuseDoctorate & First Professional19,084
The College of New RochelleNew RochelleMasters6,226
The College of Saint RoseAlbanyMasters4,949
Touro CollegeNew YorkDoctorate17,129
University at BuffaloBuffaloDoctorate & First Professional28,054
University of RochesterRochesterDoctorate & First Professional9,334

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Counselors

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for New York. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Counselors

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Counselors relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

NEW YORK

   
Rochester120$34,8001.5
New York1,220$40,3201.5
Albany70$39,9901
Nassau170$38,4300.8
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