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New York Community and Social Service Specialists: Schools and Careers

Career Information for Community And Social Service Specialists in New York

Fast Facts for Community And Social Service Specialists in New York

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: New York, Poughkeepsie, and Buffalo
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Nassau, Syracuse, and Binghamton
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: New York, Buffalo, and Nassau

Salaries for Community And Social Service Specialists in New York

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Poughkeepsie, Nassau, and Binghamton. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Community And Social Service Specialists in New York are listed below.

Selected Online Schools for Community and Social Service Specialists in New York

University of Phoenix Online
Online

Providing the flexibility of a 100% online education. Receive lectures, questions and assignments from instructors electronically. Students study them at their convenience.

  • Programs: Family And Social Work
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor

Walden University
Online

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

  • Programs: Family And Social Work
  • Degrees/Course Work: Doctorate

Kaplan University Online
Online

Kaplan University offers dozens of online degree programs, designed for learners who require maximum schedule flexibility. Some degrees cab be earned in as few as 12 months.

  • Programs: Family And Social Work
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor

Stratford Career Institute
Online

Career training in several fields. Offered in a distance-learning format.

  • Programs: Family And Social Work
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

New York Social Service Specialist Training Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Adelphi UniversityGarden CityDoctorate8,308
Cazenovia CollegeCazenoviaBachelor1,084
Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew YorkDoctorate & First Professional22,655
Concordia CollegeBronxvilleBachelor708
Corning Community CollegeCorningAssociate5,072
CUNY Bronx Community CollegeBronxAssociate9,003
CUNY College of Staten IslandStaten IslandDoctorate12,517
CUNY Graduate School and University CenterNew YorkDoctorate5,468
CUNY Hostos Community CollegeBronxAssociate5,112
CUNY Hunter CollegeNew YorkDoctorate20,845
CUNY Kingsborough Community CollegeBrooklynAssociate14,962
CUNY Lehman CollegeBronxMasters10,922
CUNY New York City College of TechnologyBrooklynBachelor13,502
CUNY York CollegeJamaicaMasters6,727
Daemen CollegeAmherstDoctorate2,511
Dominican College of BlauveltOrangeburgDoctorate1,931
Dutchess Community CollegePoughkeepsieAssociate8,248
Elmira CollegeElmiraMasters1,624
Erie Community CollegeBuffaloAssociate13,053
Fordham UniversityBronxDoctorate & First Professional14,448
Genesee Community CollegeBataviaAssociate6,472
Hilbert CollegeHamburgBachelor1,046
Iona CollegeNew RochelleMasters4,323
Keuka CollegeKeuka ParkMasters1,629
Long Island University-Brooklyn CampusBrooklynDoctorate & First Professional8,174
Long Island University-C W Post CampusBrookvilleDoctorate8,361
Long Island University-Westchester CampusPurchaseMasters246
Marist CollegePoughkeepsieMasters5,727
Medaille CollegeBuffaloMasters2,929
Mercy CollegeDobbs FerryDoctorate8,628
Molloy CollegeRockville CentreMasters3,831
Mount Saint Mary CollegeNewburghMasters2,588
Nazareth CollegeRochesterDoctorate3,185
New York UniversityNew YorkDoctorate & First Professional41,783
Niagara County Community CollegeSanbornAssociate6,331
Niagara UniversityNiagara UniversityMasters4,116
Nyack CollegeNyackMasters & First Professional3,250
Onondaga Community CollegeSyracuseAssociate10,637
Pace University-New YorkNew YorkDoctorate & First Professional12,912
Roberts Wesleyan CollegeRochesterMasters1,871
Rochester Institute of TechnologyRochesterDoctorate14,849
Saint John Fisher CollegeRochesterDoctorate3,793
Schenectady County Community CollegeSchenectadyAssociate4,367
Siena CollegeLoudonvilleBachelor3,217
Skidmore CollegeSaratoga SpringsMasters2,863
St. John's University-New YorkQueensDoctorate20,096
Stony Brook UniversityStony BrookDoctorate & First Professional23,347
SUNY at AlbanyAlbanyDoctorate17,684
SUNY at BinghamtonBinghamtonDoctorate14,435
SUNY at FredoniaFredoniaMasters5,450
SUNY College at BrockportBrockportMasters8,303
SUNY College at BuffaloBuffaloMasters10,993
SUNY College at OswegoOswegoMasters8,660
SUNY College at PlattsburghPlattsburghMasters6,259
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at CobleskillCobleskillBachelor2,592
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
Yeshiva UniversityNew YorkDoctorate & First Professional6,358

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Community And Social Service Specialists

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:
Community and Social Service Specialists

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Community and Social Service Specialists 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

   
New York9,770$44,3102.5
Poughkeepsie340$53,7601.9
Buffalo730$42,5201.8
Albany520$49,2001.6
Utica140$47,2601.6
Kingston60$41,1501.5
Ithaca40$46,3201.5
Glens Falls50$45,5801.4
Binghamton90$49,5201.2
Syracuse230$40,3101
Nassau610$51,2600.6
Employment For:
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