Glens Falls, New York has 2 accredited schools offering behavioral health science programs. Glens Falls has a population of about 14,678. Median household income is $70,089 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 33.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Glens Falls, NY metro area, the top-earning behavioral health science-related role is Social and Community Service Manager at a median $81,540 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Behavioral Health Science Schools to Glens Falls
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer behavioral health science programs near Glens Falls, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Glens Falls city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
How We Rank Schools
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most
recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS).
To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the
U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked
against schools at the same credential level:
BOCSCORE
- Graduation rate 30%
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
- Average net price (lower is better) 20%
- Retention rate 15%
- Fully online availability 10%
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score.
On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Glens Falls.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Graduation rate
96%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$104,043
Avg net price
$28,690/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 98%
- Programs offered: 132
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
57%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$52,055
Avg net price
$14,072/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 75%
- Programs offered: 65
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
63%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$65,756
Avg net price
$21,696/yr
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Key stats- Retention rate: 72%
- Programs offered: 26
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
58%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$70,080
Avg net price
$22,443/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 78%
- Programs offered: 50
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$73,294
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Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
93%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$102,491
Avg net price
$21,590/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 98%
- Programs offered: 180
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
67%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$69,039
Avg net price
$34,176/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 83%
- Programs offered: 154
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
62%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$70,378
Avg net price
$30,892/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 76%
- Programs offered: 106
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all New York schools on the New York behavioral health science page.
Behavioral Health Science Wages Near Glens Falls
Glens Falls is part of the Glens Falls, NY metro area (BLS area code 24020). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to New York statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselor | $59,350 | Glens Falls, NY | $62,540 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $71,710 | Glens Falls, NY | $75,564 |
| Social and Community Service Manager | $81,540 | Glens Falls, NY | $85,922 |
| Social and Human Service Assistant | $43,940 | Glens Falls, NY | $46,301 |
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
Glens Falls at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|
| Population | 14,678 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $70,089 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 33.2% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 94.9 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Other Glens Falls-Area Cities With Behavioral Health Science Programs
- Saratoga Springs, NY – 18.1 mi away (66,945 pop)
- Amsterdam, NY – 37.5 mi away (21,351 pop)
- Schenectady, NY – 37.9 mi away (64,913 pop)
- Gloversville, NY – 39.7 mi away (27,872 pop)
- Troy, NY – 39.8 mi away (49,702 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited behavioral health science schools are near Glens Falls, NY?
Our directory has 2 accredited schools offering behavioral health science programs near Glens Falls. The closest is Hudson Valley Community College in Troy, NY (42.5 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Community College of Vermont (85.7 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying behavioral health science roles near Glens Falls?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying behavioral health science-related roles near Glens Falls are: Social and Community Service Manager ($81,540), Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker ($71,710), Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselor ($59,350). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with New York statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Saratoga Springs instead of Glens Falls?
Saratoga Springs, NY is 18.1 miles from Glens Falls and has its own set of local behavioral health science programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Glens Falls an affordable place to study behavioral health science?
Glens Falls’s median household income of $70,089 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Glens Falls while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and New York public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
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Data verified: August 31, 2026.
Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.
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