Colleges in New York: admission rates, test scores and cost

137 colleges in New York that mostly award bachelor's degrees and report an admission rate, most selective first. Net price is the average a year after grants and scholarships; at public colleges it's the price for in-state students.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release).

Colleges in New York, most selective first
CollegeAdmission rateSAT middle 50%Average net priceGraduation rate
Columbia University in the City of New York4%1510–1580$15,37095%
Barnard College8.8%1470–1560$28,93092%
Cornell University8.8%1500–1570$33,93495%
The Juilliard School9.1%Not reported$41,79991%
New York University9.2%1480–1560$35,73788%
United States Military Academy12%1200–1430Not reported86%
Hamilton College14%1450–1550$25,79390%
Colgate University14%1430–1540$29,40989%
Webb Institute14%1430–1530$14,51089%
Vassar College19%1450–1550$36,92489%
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art21%1295–1501$12,99982%
Skidmore College21%1340–1480$31,82982%
Yeshiva Zichron Aryeh25%Not reportedNot reported0%
United States Merchant Marine Academy34%1110–1300$1,516 in-state78%
Yeshiva of Ocean36%Not reported$8,56943%
Yeshiva D'monsey Rabbinical College37%Not reported$9,0684%
Bais Medrash Elyon38%Not reported$8,38729%
Binghamton University39%1340–1500$20,907 in-state82%
University of Rochester40%1410–1540$34,34783%
Manhattan School of Music41%Not reported$55,61377%
Union College44%1310–1480$28,12881%
Syracuse University46%1270–1440$43,33681%
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College48%1100–1400$657 in-state70%
Jewish Theological Seminary of America49%1440–1580$48,43282%
Stony Brook University49%1330–1500$18,902 in-state77%
Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael50%Not reportedNot reported20%
Bard College52%1270–1450$27,12669%
Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah52%Not reported$7,51125%
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences53%1110–1380$28,42529%
Russell Sage College53%Not reported$21,08459%
CUNY Hunter College54%1100–1420$1,051 in-state59%
Five Towns College54%Not reported$21,09453%
St Lawrence University54%1255–1420$31,35579%
Yeshiva University56%1340–1510$49,21087%
Davis College56%Not reported$18,614Not reported
Marist University56%1190–1340$42,78981%
CUNY Lehman College57%850–1150$541 in-state48%
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice57%930–1220$1,110 in-state54%
CUNY Brooklyn College58%950–1340$950 in-state53%
Fordham University59%1320–1480$42,76081%
State University of New York at Cortland60%Not reported$22,125 in-state72%
CUNY City College60%1070–1430$1,557 in-state50%
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America60%Not reported$10,9540%
Touro University61%1218–1453$28,43367%
State University of New York at New Paltz62%1170–1340$19,499 in-state69%
Sarah Lawrence College62%1240–1430$37,06866%
Dominican University New York63%Not reported$25,97143%
Farmingdale State College63%1040–1240$6,146 in-state49%
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry63%Not reported$18,375 in-state72%
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute64%1375–1510$32,75880%
The New School64%Not reported$48,16368%
Hobart William Smith Colleges64%1190–1385$31,61771%
CUNY York College64%790–960$1,956 in-state27%
CUNY Queens College64%1010–1290$1,272 in-state53%
Adelphi University66%1120–1340$26,64671%
St. John Fisher University66%1120–1300$29,74374%
SUNY College at Geneseo66%1190–1340$18,952 in-state70%
Rochester Institute of Technology67%1300–1460$37,23270%
Hofstra University68%1230–1400$30,64766%
Keuka College68%Not reported$35,45949%
Daemen University68%Not reported$19,35059%
CUNY Graduate School and University Center69%Not reported$4,766 in-stateNot reported
Ithaca College69%1230–1390$33,23372%
Siena University69%1110–1360$33,93475%
University at Albany69%Not reported$18,266 in-state63%
Bais Medrash of Dexter Park69%Not reported$20,66240%
Hartwick College70%1070–1290$36,29653%
SUNY Oneonta70%1120–1310$18,369 in-state66%
Yeshiva of Machzikai Hadas70%Not reported$14,53368%
Roberts Wesleyan University71%990–1305$23,23939%
SUNY Brockport71%1100–1280$17,315 in-state50%
St. Joseph's University-New York72%1110–1270$18,85368%
Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah72%Not reported$16,21746%
Canisius University72%Not reported$18,17861%
SUNY Maritime College72%1123–1288$22,888 in-state54%
SUNY Buffalo State University73%980–1240$10,886 in-state34%
Pratt Institute-Main73%1150–1390$48,87674%
Yeshiva Kollel Tifereth Elizer74%Not reported$9,73225%
Alfred University74%1095–1310$22,32546%
SUNY at Purchase College74%1185–1380$19,338 in-state61%
University at Buffalo74%1210–1380$21,775 in-state73%
Nazareth University75%1070–1320$30,26573%
Pace University76%1180–1340$30,72156%
Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science77%Not reported$23,75347%
Elmira College77%1090–1385$23,17848%
Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah77%Not reported$9,72522%
Clarkson University77%1200–1390$32,13772%
SUNY at Fredonia78%1160–1370$15,275 in-state55%
SUNY College at Potsdam78%Not reported$13,628 in-state55%
State University of New York at Plattsburgh78%1080–1250$15,606 in-state56%
Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid79%Not reported$8,95342%
Manhattan University79%1180–1358$25,07468%
Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary80%Not reported$9,23257%
CUNY New York City College of Technology80%900–1140$2,818 in-state19%
State University of New York at Oswego81%1070–1270$16,300 in-state58%
New York Institute of Technology81%1190–1420$22,61359%
D'Youville University81%995–1220$22,03862%
SUNY Polytechnic Institute81%1025–1370$12,893 in-state56%
Molloy University82%1088–1290$26,73569%
St Bonaventure University82%1065–1290$27,67369%
Marymount Manhattan College83%1105–1323$38,19553%
Le Moyne College83%1160–1330$23,83567%
St. John's University-New York83%1150–1340$24,50869%
SUNY Old Westbury84%Not reported$8,991 in-state43%
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill84%Not reported$19,526 in-state45%
University of Mount Saint Vincent85%1011–1178$19,75852%
Mercy University86%Not reported$15,09345%
CUNY Medgar Evers College86%850–1020$3,245 in-state20%
Long Island University86%1110–1350$23,86260%
Villa Maria College87%Not reported$12,86332%
Iona University87%1110–1300$26,25059%
Manhattanville University87%Not reported$21,57259%
Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz87%Not reported$22,93922%
Niagara University87%1060–1235$17,24663%
Wagner College88%1190–1290$30,03862%
Houghton University89%1170–1375$21,95962%
Bet Medrash Gadol Ateret Torah89%Not reported$3,03383%
Mount Saint Mary College89%Not reported$26,68055%
Metropolitan College of New York90%Not reported$29,00631%
Utica University92%990–1250$24,19554%
Yeshiva of Far Rockaway Derech Ayson Rabbinical Seminary92%Not reported$8,1469%
SUNY College of Technology at Canton92%Not reported$12,696 in-state37%
College of Staten Island CUNY92%890–1250$3,153 in-state36%
School of Visual Arts93%1188–1490$59,59378%
St. Thomas Aquinas College93%880–1085$21,25353%
Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim Berlin94%Not reported$4,64741%
The College of Westchester94%Not reported$17,77445%
LIM College96%960–1138$41,54944%
Hilbert College97%Not reported$20,95550%
Talmudical Seminary of Bobov98%Not reported$5,09150%
Rabbinical Seminary of America99%Not reported$7,30945%
DeVry College of New York100%Not reportedNot reported43%
Machzikei Hadath Rabbinical College100%Not reported$8,62815%
Talmudical Institute of Upstate New York100%Not reported$4,183100%
Yeshiva Ohr Naftoli100%Not reported$12,98717%
Yeshiva Sholom Shachna100%Not reported$7,84424%
Yeshivat Hechal Shemuel100%Not reported$6,828Not reported

Graduation rate: first-time, full-time students who finished within six years. A dash means the college didn't report that number.

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