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Colleges and universities in New York

New York is home to 405 Title IV-eligible colleges and universities, enrolling about 1,170,062 students in total.

Of these, 110 are public and 295 private. The largest by enrollment include New York, CUCNY, and University at Buffalo. Among institutions that report the figure, the median graduation rate is 65% and the median average net price is $17,993.

Institutions
405
indexed
Combined enrollment
1,170,062
students
Median grad rate
65%
reporting
Median net price
$17,993
reporting
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How the 405 institutions in New York break down

Control and level come from IPEDS institutional characteristics. Pick a tile to see just that slice of the list.

By control
Public
110
27% of all
State and locally governed
Private
295
73% of all
211 nonprofit · 84 for-profit
By level
4-year
233
58% of all
Bachelor's and above
2-year
82
20% of all
Associate degrees
Less-than-2-year
86
21% of all
Certificate programs

4 institutions have no reported level in IPEDS; they stay in the full list but not in the level slices.

405 institutions

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Community CollegePublicHSI

CUNY Kingsborough Community College

Brooklyn, New York

Grad rate
28%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
18,165
Net price
$5,606
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Community CollegePublicHSI

CUNY LaGuardia Community College

Long Island City, New York

Grad rate
24%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
14,494
Net price
$6,120
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsPublicHSI

CUNY Lehman College

Bronx, New York

Grad rate
51%
Admit rate
56.6%
Enrollment
13,324
Net price
$3,148
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BaccalaureatePublic

CUNY Medgar Evers College

Brooklyn, New York

Grad rate
20%
Admit rate
86.1%
Enrollment
3,736
Net price
$5,718
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BaccalaureatePublicHSI

CUNY New York City College of Technology

Brooklyn, New York

Grad rate
21%
Admit rate
80.3%
Enrollment
14,486
Net price
$5,127
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsPublicHSI

CUNY Queens College

Queens, New York

Grad rate
53%
Admit rate
64.3%
Enrollment
15,965
Net price
$4,195
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Community CollegePublicHSI

CUNY Queensborough Community College

Bayside, New York

Grad rate
24%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
10,337
Net price
$4,458
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Public

CUNY School of Law

Long Island City, New York

Grad rate
Grad-only
Admit rate
Grad-only
Enrollment
669
Net price
Grad-only
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Community CollegePublicHSI

CUNY Stella and Charles Guttman Community College

New York, New York

Grad rate
23%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
1,048
Net price
$5,833
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Public

CUNY System Office

New York, New York

Grad rate
Admin office
Admit rate
Admin office
Enrollment
—
Net price
Admin office
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Small ProgramsPublicHSI

CUNY York College

Jamaica, New York

Grad rate
32%
Admit rate
64.1%
Enrollment
6,174
Net price
$4,456
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Private (nonprofit)

CVPH Medical Center School of Radiologic Technology

Plattsburgh, New York

Grad rate
67%
Admit rate
85.7%
Enrollment
20
Net price
$9,092
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Doctoral/ProfessionalPrivate (nonprofit)

D'Youville University

Buffalo, New York

Grad rate
67%
Admit rate
81.4%
Enrollment
2,556
Net price
$20,433
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Doctoral/ProfessionalPrivate (nonprofit)

Daemen University

Amherst, New York

Grad rate
59%
Admit rate
68.3%
Enrollment
2,540
Net price
$18,693
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Private (nonprofit)

Davis College

Pottersville, New York

Grad rate
27%
Admit rate
56.3%
Enrollment
156
Net price
$12,875
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Public

Delaware Chenango Madison Otsego BOCES - Practical Nursing Program

Norwich, New York

Grad rate
50%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
31
Net price
$26,001
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Private (nonprofit)

Derech Hachaim Seminary

Monroe, New York

Grad rate
100%
Admit rate
93.3%
Enrollment
300
Net price
$15,748
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Private (for-profit)

DeVry College of New York

New York, New York

Grad rate
31%
Admit rate
100.0%
Enrollment
107
Net price
$12,855
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Doctoral/ProfessionalPrivate (nonprofit)HSI

Dominican University New York

Orangeburg, New York

Grad rate
53%
Admit rate
63.3%
Enrollment
1,396
Net price
$41,832
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Public

Dutchess BOCES - Practical Nursing Program

Poughkeepsie, New York

Grad rate
97%
Admit rate
100.0%
Enrollment
83
Net price
$35,346
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Community CollegePublicHSI

Dutchess Community College

Poughkeepsie, New York

Grad rate
30%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
6,606
Net price
$10,065
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Public

Eastern Suffolk BOCES

Sayville, New York

Grad rate
77%
Admit rate
79.0%
Enrollment
310
Net price
$24,557
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Public

Eastern Suffolk BOCES

Oakdale, New York

Grad rate
76%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
31
Net price
$11,330
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Public

Eastern Suffolk BOCES

Riverhead, New York

Grad rate
86%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
9
Net price
$10,121
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Private (nonprofit)

EDP School

Brooklyn, New York

Grad rate
98%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
151
Net price
$16,787
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Private (for-profit)

Electrical and HVAC/R Training Center

Copiague, New York

Grad rate
99%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
226
Net price
$24,289
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Special Focus Two-Year: Other FieldsPrivate (nonprofit)

Elim Bible Institute and College

Lima, New York

Grad rate
67%
Admit rate
100.0%
Enrollment
118
Net price
$8,840
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Private (nonprofit)

Elmezzi Graduate School of Molecular Medicine

Manhasset, New York

Grad rate
Grad-only
Admit rate
Grad-only
Enrollment
12
Net price
Grad-only
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)

Elmira College

Elmira, New York

Grad rate
65%
Admit rate
77.0%
Enrollment
786
Net price
$22,386
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Special Focus Two-Year: Other FieldsPrivate (nonprofit)

Elyon College

Brooklyn, New York

Grad rate
96%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
79
Net price
$12,438
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Private (for-profit)

Empire Beauty School - Brooklyn

Brooklyn, New York

Grad rate
63%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
98
Net price
$18,217
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Private (for-profit)

Empire Beauty School - Buffalo

Cheektowaga, New York

Grad rate
46%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
87
Net price
$17,083
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Private (for-profit)

Empire Beauty School - Manhattan

New York, New York

Grad rate
51%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
388
Net price
$18,892
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Private (for-profit)

Empire Beauty School - Peekskill

Peekskill, New York

Grad rate
89%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
49
Net price
$19,310
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Private (for-profit)

Empire Beauty School - Queens

Astoria, New York

Grad rate
61%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
172
Net price
$18,046
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Private (for-profit)

Empire Beauty School - Rochester

Rochester, New York

Grad rate
61%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
67
Net price
$17,264
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsPublic

Empire State University

Saratoga Springs, New York

Grad rate
41%
Admit rate
81.1%
Enrollment
10,469
Net price
$11,676
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Public

Erie 1 BOCES

West Seneca, New York

Grad rate
96%
Admit rate
20.5%
Enrollment
383
Net price
$12,987
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Public

Erie 2 Chautauqua Cattaraugus BOCES - Practical Nursing Program

Angola, New York

Grad rate
100%
Admit rate
52.4%
Enrollment
24
Net price
$11,651
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Community CollegePublic

Erie Community College

Buffalo, New York

Grad rate
28%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
8,090
Net price
$7,765
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsPrivate (nonprofit)

Excelsior University

Albany, New York

Grad rate
No freshman cohort
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
12,941
Net price
No freshman cohort
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BaccalaureatePublicHSI

Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale, New York

Grad rate
53%
Admit rate
63.3%
Enrollment
10,039
Net price
$10,867
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Small ProgramsPublic

Fashion Institute of Technology

New York, New York

Grad rate
81%
Admit rate
60.2%
Enrollment
8,206
Net price
$19,095
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Community CollegePublic

Finger Lakes Community College

Canandaigua, New York

Grad rate
30%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
6,004
Net price
$13,898
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (nonprofit)

Finger Lakes Health College of Nursing & Health Sciences

Geneva, New York

Grad rate
Not reported
Admit rate
100.0%
Enrollment
65
Net price
No federal aid
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Private (for-profit)

Five Towns College

Dix Hills, New York

Grad rate
55%
Admit rate
53.8%
Enrollment
974
Net price
$22,992
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Private (for-profit)

Focus Personal Training Institute

New York, New York

Grad rate
79%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
64
Net price
$23,581
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R2 ResearchPrivate (nonprofit)

Fordham University

Bronx, New York

Grad rate
82%
Admit rate
59.3%
Enrollment
16,150
Net price
$44,338
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges and universities are in New York?
New York has 405 Title IV-eligible institutions in this dataset, drawn from IPEDS and College Scorecard. Together they enroll about 1,170,062 students.
What are the largest universities in New York?
By total enrollment, the largest institutions in New York are New York, CUCNY, University at Buffalo, Cornell, and Stony Brook.
What is the average graduation rate and net price in New York?
The median graduation rate among institutions that report one is 65%, and the median average net price is $17,993. Figures come from IPEDS and College Scorecard.
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