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Colleges in New York, NY

New York is home to 117 colleges with about 435,520 students on campus. The largest is New York University, the most selective Columbia University in the City of New York (admits 4%). 15 more colleges are within 15 miles.

U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard & IPEDS
Colleges
117
degree-granting, in New York
Students on campus
435,520
fall enrollment, not counting online-only
Largest
New York University
53,873 on campus
Most selective
Columbia University in the City of New York
admits 4% of applicants
Lowest net price
Talmudical Seminary of Bobov
$2,840 a year after aid
Every college

All 117 colleges in New York

New York UniversityColumbia University in the City of New YorkCUNY Hunter CollegeCUNY Bernard M Baruch CollegeSt. John's University-New YorkCUNY Queens CollegeCUNY Borough of Manhattan Community CollegeFordham UniversityCUNY City CollegePace University
New York UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 53,873 on campus 9%admitted$37knet price88%graduate$83kearnings Columbia University in the City of New YorkUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 33,821 on campus 4%admitted$22knet price96%graduate$102kearnings CUNY Hunter CollegeUniversity or college · Public · 22,220 on campus 54%admitted$3knet price57%graduate$63kearnings CUNY Bernard M Baruch CollegeUniversity or college · Public · 18,808 on campus 48%admitted$3knet price72%graduate$76kearnings St. John's University-New YorkUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 18,767 on campus 83%admitted$30knet price66%graduate$70kearnings CUNY Queens CollegeUniversity or college · Public · 15,455 on campus 64%admitted$4knet price53%graduate$63kearnings CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 14,993 on campus Openadmitted$5knet price25%graduate$42kearnings Fordham UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 14,685 on campus 59%admitted$44knet price82%graduate$86kearnings CUNY City CollegeUniversity or college · Public · 14,011 on campus 60%admitted$4knet price57%graduate$66kearnings Pace UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 12,977 on campus 76%admitted$31knet price60%graduate$70kearnings CUNY LaGuardia Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 12,931 on campus Openadmitted$6knet price24%graduate$42kearnings CUNY New York City College of TechnologyUniversity or college · Public · 12,661 on campus 80%admitted$5knet price21%graduate$49kearnings CUNY Brooklyn CollegeUniversity or college · Public · 12,285 on campus 58%admitted$3knet price54%graduate$61kearnings CUNY Kingsborough Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 10,928 on campus Openadmitted$6knet price28%graduate$43kearnings CUNY John Jay College of Criminal JusticeUniversity or college · Public · 10,648 on campus 57%admitted$3knet price56%graduate$56kearnings College of Staten Island CUNYUniversity or college · Public · 9,715 on campus 92%admitted$6knet price34%graduate$54kearnings CUNY Lehman CollegeUniversity or college · Public · 9,712 on campus 57%admitted$3knet price51%graduate$58kearnings CUNY Queensborough Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 9,557 on campus Openadmitted$4knet price24%graduate$44kearnings The New SchoolUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 9,218 on campus 63%admitted$59knet price69%graduate$53kearnings Touro UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 8,219 on campus 61%admitted$30knet price72%graduate$53kearnings Fashion Institute of TechnologyUniversity or college · Public · 7,796 on campus 60%admitted$19knet price81%graduate$63kearnings Monroe UniversityUniversity or college · For-profit · 6,528 on campus 68%admitted$15knet price57%graduate$41kearnings CUNY York CollegeUniversity or college · Public · 5,830 on campus 64%admitted$4knet price32%graduate$57kearnings CUNY Bronx Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 5,819 on campus Openadmitted$4knet price16%graduate$41kearnings Yeshiva UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 5,646 on campus 56%admitted$50knet price83%graduate$71kearnings Pratt Institute-MainUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 5,182 on campus 73%admitted$53knet price74%graduate$54kearnings CUNY Graduate School and University CenterUniversity or college · Public · 4,811 on campus 68%admitted—net price—graduate$66kearnings CUNY Hostos Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 4,730 on campus Openadmitted$5knet price16%graduate$40kearnings Teachers College at Columbia UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 4,145 on campus Openadmitted—net price—graduate$73kearnings School of Visual ArtsUniversity or college · For-profit · 4,016 on campus 93%admitted$58knet price76%graduate$46kearnings St. Joseph's University-New YorkUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 3,531 on campus 72%admitted$19knet price69%graduate$64kearnings Manhattan UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 3,425 on campus 79%admitted$27knet price64%graduate$86kearnings CUNY Medgar Evers CollegeUniversity or college · Public · 3,260 on campus 86%admitted$6knet price20%graduate$46kearnings Barnard CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 3,223 on campus 9%admitted$29knet price93%graduate$81kearnings University of Mount Saint VincentUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 2,763 on campus 85%admitted$22knet price57%graduate$66kearnings United Talmudical SeminaryUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 2,006 on campus Openadmitted$7knet price58%graduate$25kearnings Wagner CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,932 on campus 88%admitted$28knet price65%graduate$74kearnings SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityUniversity or college · Public · 1,907 on campus Openadmitted—net price—graduate$110kearnings Marymount Manhattan CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,646 on campus 83%admitted$37knet price49%graduate$49kearnings American Musical and Dramatic AcademyUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,500 on campus 24%admitted$41knet price72%graduate$27kearnings Weill Medical College of Cornell UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,386 on campus Openadmitted—net price—graduate$104kearnings Albert Einstein College of MedicineUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,328 on campus Openadmitted—net price—graduate—earnings St. Francis CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,304 on campus Openadmitted$18knet price55%graduate$58kearnings SUNY Maritime CollegeUniversity or college · Public · 1,286 on campus 72%admitted$22knet price64%graduate$96kearnings Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,234 on campus Openadmitted—net price—graduate—earnings Brooklyn Law SchoolUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,174 on campus Openadmitted—net price—graduate—earnings Vaughn College of Aeronautics and TechnologyUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,135 on campus Openadmitted$40knet price39%graduate$65kearnings CUNY Stella and Charles Guttman Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 1,093 on campus Openadmitted$6knet price23%graduate—earnings Manhattan School of MusicUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,092 on campus 41%admitted$52knet price78%graduate$27kearnings New York Law SchoolUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,055 on campus Openadmitted—net price—graduate—earnings The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and ArtUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 983 on campus 21%admitted$13knet price81%graduate$84kearnings LIM CollegeUniversity or college · For-profit · 929 on campus 96%admitted$39knet price51%graduate$59kearnings Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim LubavitzUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 918 on campus 87%admitted$21knet price5%graduate$35kearnings The Juilliard SchoolUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 914 on campus 9%admitted$44knet price93%graduate$38kearnings Helene Fuld College of NursingUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 722 on campus 17%admitted$47knet price—graduate$111kearnings Berkeley College-New YorkUniversity or college · For-profit · 691 on campus Openadmitted$34knet price44%graduate$46kearnings CUNY School of LawUniversity or college · Public · 677 on campus Openadmitted—net price—graduate—earnings Rabbinical Seminary of AmericaUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 601 on campus 98%admitted$5knet price30%graduate—earnings Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical SeminaryUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 538 on campus 80%admitted$5knet price50%graduate—earnings Talmudical Seminary of BobovUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 515 on campus 98%admitted$3knet price39%graduate$22kearnings Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei ZionUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 511 on campus Openadmitted$9knet price83%graduate$21kearnings Pacific College of Health and ScienceUniversity or college · For-profit · 481 on campus Openadmitted$57knet price56%graduate$26kearnings Boricua CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 479 on campus Openadmitted$15knet price81%graduate$35kearnings Yeshiva of Machzikai HadasUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 461 on campus 70%admitted$23knet price74%graduate—earnings SUNY College of OptometryUniversity or college · Public · 394 on campus Openadmitted—net price—graduate—earnings Bank Street College of EducationUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 375 on campus Openadmitted—net price—graduate—earnings Yeshiva Kollel Tifereth ElizerUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 373 on campus 74%admitted—net price80%graduate—earnings Seminar L'moros Bais YaakovCommunity college · Private nonprofit · 371 on campus 84%admitted$24knet price54%graduate$24kearnings Talmudical Seminary Oholei TorahUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 353 on campus 77%admitted$11knet price22%graduate$39kearnings New York College of Podiatric MedicineUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 349 on campus Openadmitted—net price—graduate—earnings New York School of Interior DesignUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 341 on campus 63%admitted$45knet price69%graduate$48kearnings Jewish Theological Seminary of AmericaUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 301 on campus 49%admitted$43knet price90%graduate$93kearnings Associated Beth Rivkah SchoolsUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 289 on campus 84%admitted$23knet price77%graduate$18kearnings The Rockefeller UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 286 on campus Openadmitted—net price—graduate—earnings Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim BerlinUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 276 on campus 94%admitted$6knet price46%graduate—earnings Mount Sinai Phillips School of NursingUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 273 on campus Openadmitted—net price100%graduate$97kearnings Plaza CollegeUniversity or college · For-profit · 264 on campus 30%admitted$20knet price68%graduate$32kearnings Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon YisroelUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 233 on campus Openadmitted$33knet price41%graduate—earnings Yeshiva Gedolah Imrei Yosef D'spinkaUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 232 on campus Openadmitted$6knet price22%graduate$37kearnings American Academy of Dramatic Arts-New YorkCommunity college · Private nonprofit · 225 on campus 92%admitted$56knet price96%graduate$27kearnings Yeshiva Yesoda Hatorah Vetz ChaimUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 205 on campus Openadmitted$12knet price43%graduate—earnings Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of ReligionUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 191 on campus Openadmitted—net price—graduate—earnings Beis Medrash Heichal DovidUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 183 on campus 79%admitted$11knet price53%graduate—earnings Union Theological Seminary in the City of New YorkUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 181 on campus Openadmitted—net price—graduate—earnings Yeshiva of KashoUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 174 on campus Openadmitted$9knet price11%graduate—earnings Congregation Talmidei Mesivta Tiferes Shmiel AleksanderUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 169 on campus Openadmitted$13knet price26%graduate—earnings Sotheby's Institute of Art-NYUniversity or college · For-profit · 168 on campus Openadmitted—net price—graduate—earnings Yeshiva Karlin StolinUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 166 on campus Openadmitted$6knet price23%graduate—earnings Yeshivas NovominskUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 163 on campus 90%admitted$7knet price81%graduate—earnings Metropolitan College of New YorkUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 161 on campus 90%admitted$29knet price40%graduate$46kearnings Yeshiva Derech ChaimUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 152 on campus 88%admitted$12knet price80%graduate—earnings Bnos Zion Of Bobov SeminaryCommunity college · Private nonprofit · 142 on campus 88%admitted$15knet price79%graduate—earnings Machzikei Hadath Rabbinical CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 129 on campus 100%admitted$17knet price33%graduate$42kearnings Mirrer Yeshiva Cent InstituteUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 121 on campus 89%admitted$11knet price73%graduate$41kearnings New York SeminaryCommunity college · Private nonprofit · 120 on campus 76%admitted$15knet price94%graduate—earnings Yeshiva Sholom ShachnaUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 118 on campus 100%admitted$12knet price30%graduate—earnings New York Academy of ArtUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 116 on campus Openadmitted—net price—graduate—earnings Rabbinical College Ohr YisroelUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 116 on campus Openadmitted$6knet price36%graduate—earnings Bet Medrash Gadol Ateret TorahUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 108 on campus 89%admitted$10knet price58%graduate—earnings Yeshivas Sanz KlauzenburgUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 107 on campus Openadmitted$10knet price31%graduate—earnings DeVry College of New YorkUniversity or college · For-profit · 99 on campus 100%admitted$13knet price31%graduate$46kearnings Yeshivath Shaar HatorahUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 96 on campus 72%admitted$9knet price53%graduate—earnings Beth Hamedrash Shaarei Yosher InstituteUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 83 on campus 90%admitted$11knet price13%graduate—earnings Yeshiva of the Telshe AlumniUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 78 on campus 100%admitted—net price89%graduate—earnings Torah Temimah Talmudical SeminaryUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 73 on campus 56%admitted$24knet price0%graduate—earnings Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of AmericaUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 66 on campus 60%admitted$8knet price7%graduate—earnings Yeshivat Hechal ShemuelUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 65 on campus 100%admitted$13knet price50%graduate—earnings Yeshiva of Far Rockaway Derech Ayson Rabbinical SeminaryUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 57 on campus 92%admitted$7knet price20%graduate—earnings HJ International Graduate School for Peace and Public LeadershipUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 51 on campus Openadmitted—net price—graduate—earnings American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral ServiceCommunity college · Private nonprofit · 47 on campus Openadmitted$23knet price25%graduate$55kearnings Mesivta of Eastern Parkway-Yeshiva Zichron MeilechUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 42 on campus 56%admitted$10knet price67%graduate—earnings Yeshiva Zichron AryehUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 36 on campus 25%admitted—net price50%graduate—earnings Elyon CollegeCommunity college · Private nonprofit · 31 on campus Openadmitted$12knet price96%graduate—earnings IE New York CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 23 on campus Openadmitted—net price—graduate—earnings Central Yeshiva Beth JosephUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 22 on campus Openadmitted—net price—graduate—earnings New York Theological SeminaryUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 22 on campus Openadmitted—net price—graduate—earnings Yeshiva Ohr YisraelUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 17 on campus 50%admitted—net price57%graduate—earnings
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Also in New York: Apex Technical School, Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences, Mildred Elley-New York Campus, St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens, Lincoln Technical Institute-Whitestone, Christine Valmy International School for Esthetics, Skin Care & Makeup, St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island, Institute of Culinary Education, AMG School of Nursing, Mandl School-The College of Allied Health, New York Automotive and Diesel Institute, Empire Beauty School-Manhattan, Gemological Institute of America-New York, New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts, New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants, Ace Institute of Technology, Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics, Manhattan School of Computer Technology, Transitions Career Institute School of Nursing, Berk Trade and Business School, Empire Beauty School-Brooklyn, Austin Medical Assistant Training, New Age Training, Allen School-Brooklyn, EDP School, Merkaz Bnos-Business School, Brittany Beauty Academy, Empire Beauty School-Queens, American Beauty School, Center for Allied Health Education, Career School of NY, Arrojo Cosmetology School, Berkowits School of Electrolysis, Metropolitan Learning Institute, The Ailey School, New York Medical Career Training Center, Allen School-Jamaica, Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-New York, Brittany Beauty Academy, Paul Mitchell the School-NYC, Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater, Focus Personal Training Institute, Studio Jewelers, Circle in the Square Theatre School, Charles Stuart School of Diamond Setting, Lia Schorr Institute of Cosmetic Skin Care Training, Miami Ad School-New York, School of Professional Horticulture, New York Botanical Garden, Grace International Beauty School, Memorial Hospital School of Radiation Therapy Technology, Alliance Computing Solutions, Atlantic Acting School (career schools).

Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting. Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023).

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40 more colleges are within 30 miles of New York.

Stevens Institute of TechnologyUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Hoboken7.3 mi7,939 studentsHudson County Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Jersey City8 mi5,008 studentsEastern International College-Jersey CityUniversity or college · For-profit · Jersey City8.1 mi474 studentsSaint Peter's UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Jersey City8.3 mi2,905 studentsNew Jersey City UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Jersey City8.4 mi4,151 studentsSh'or Yoshuv Rabbinical CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Lawrence11.1 mi151 studentsPillar CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Newark13.2 mi549 studentsRutgers University-NewarkUniversity or college · Public · Newark13.5 mi9,695 studentsEssex County CollegeCommunity college · Public · Newark13.6 mi5,890 studentsNew Jersey Institute of TechnologyUniversity or college · Public · Newark13.6 mi12,314 students

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