Behavioral Health Science Schools Near New Rochelle, NY (2026)

Updated August 11, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

New Rochelle, New York has 21 accredited schools offering behavioral health science programs, with tuition ranging from $5,206 to $71,845 per year for indexed programs. New Rochelle has a population of about 81,591. Median household income is $103,813 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 49.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, the top-earning behavioral health science-related role is Social and Community Service Manager at a median $100,570 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Behavioral Health Science Schools to New Rochelle

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer behavioral health science programs near New Rochelle, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from New Rochelle city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all New York schools on the New York behavioral health science page.

Behavioral Health Science Wages Near New Rochelle

New Rochelle is part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area (BLS area code 35620). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to New York statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselor$61,020New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$54,192
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker$82,450New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$73,224
Social and Community Service Manager$100,570New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$89,316
Social and Human Service Assistant$47,860New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$42,504

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.

New Rochelle at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population81,591Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$103,813Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+49.1%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)112.6 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited behavioral health science schools are near New Rochelle, NY?

Our directory has 21 accredited schools offering behavioral health science programs near New Rochelle. The closest is University of Mount Saint Vincent in Bronx, NY (6.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Pace University (19.1 miles). 9 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying behavioral health science roles near New Rochelle?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying behavioral health science-related roles near New Rochelle are: Social and Community Service Manager ($100,570), Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker ($82,450), Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselor ($61,020). 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 Mount Vernon instead of New Rochelle?

Mount Vernon, NY is 2.6 miles from New Rochelle 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 New Rochelle an affordable place to study behavioral health science?

New Rochelle’s median household income of $103,813 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in New Rochelle 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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Other Programs Available in New Rochelle

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Data verified: August 11, 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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