Colleges in Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn is a city in New York. According to Census data, the population is 2,559,903 (estimated). For the academic year 2024-2025, fifty colleges are active for serving college programs in Brooklyn, New York. In addition, there are 49 colleges located within 15 miles from Brooklyn.
By school type, there are five public and forty-five private schools. By school level, there are thirty-eight 4-years (or high) schools, eight 2-4 years schools (community colleges), and four less than 2 years schools (career, technical, or vocational schools) based on the IPEDS data.
Forty-nine schools offer undergraduate programs and fourteen schools offer graduate programs. The 2025 average tuition & fees of the schools in Brooklyn, New York is $11,741 for New York residents and $17,218 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate is 79.75% and the average SAT score is 1,106. A total of 80,400 students enrolled in schools in Brooklyn, New York, of which 12,749 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges in Brooklyn, New York
The following table lists 50 colleges located in Brooklyn, New York ordered by distance from Brooklyn. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
You can sort the table by column by clicking/touching column titles. The colleges in light blue rows are located in the city limit and other schools are not located in, but near the city.
| College Name | Distance From Brooklyn | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Brooklyn, NY Public, 4 years four-years | 0.34 miles | $19,662 | 2,220 | - | 9 to 1 | $25,172 | - | - |
| Associated Beth Rivkah Schools Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 1.10 miles | $11,200 | 254 | 77% | 17 to 1 | - | 84.1% | - |
| CUNY Medgar Evers College Brooklyn, NY Public, 4 years four-years | 1.18 miles | $15,302 | 3,736 | 20% | 13 to 1 | - | 86.1% | 920 |
| CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY Public, 4 years four-years | 1.29 miles | $15,402 | 14,390 | 54% | 13 to 1 | $20,954 | 58.4% | 1,140 |
| Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 1.33 miles | $15,200 | 593 | 50% | 33 to 1 | $15,200 | 80.0% | - |
| Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 1.40 miles | $8,750 | 400 | 22% | 15 to 1 | - | 77.2% | - |
| Manhattan School of Computer Technology Brooklyn, NY Private, 2-4 years valid | 1.41 miles | $4,950 | 1,002 | 70% | 19 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 1.47 miles | $8,400 | 986 | 5% | 31 to 1 | $6,200 | 87.4% | - |
| Yeshiva Derech Chaim Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 1.83 miles | $12,700 | 147 | 80% | 8 to 1 | $12,700 | 88.2% | - |
| Mesivta of Eastern Parkway-Yeshiva Zichron Meilech Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 1.87 miles | $10,100 | 39 | 67% | 13 to 1 | $10,100 | 55.6% | - |
| New York Seminary Brooklyn, NY Private, 2-4 years valid | 1.91 miles | $12,750 | 97 | 94% | 11 to 1 | - | 76.0% | - |
| Beth Hamedrash Shaarei Yosher Institute Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 1.94 miles | $12,000 | 91 | 13% | 13 to 1 | - | 89.7% | - |
| Yeshiva Sholom Shachna Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 2.00 miles | $10,750 | 132 | 30% | 22 to 1 | - | 100.0% | - |
| Seminar L'moros Bais Yaakov Brooklyn, NY Private, 2-4 years valid | 2.15 miles | $12,500 | 449 | 54% | 33 to 1 | - | 84.4% | - |
| Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 2.24 miles | $10,000 | 548 | 83% | 23 to 1 | $3,450 | - | - |
| Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim Berlin Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 2.32 miles | $10,800 | 264 | 46% | 19 to 1 | $13,450 | 93.6% | - |
| Yeshiva of Machzikai Hadas Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 2.36 miles | $10,800 | 515 | 74% | 26 to 1 | - | 70.1% | - |
| Yeshiva Kollel Tifereth Elizer Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 2.41 miles | $12,300 | 499 | 80% | 31 to 1 | - | 73.7% | - |
| Yeshivas Sanz Klauzenburg Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 2.44 miles | $14,000 | 98 | 31% | 5 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Central Yeshiva Beth Joseph Airmont, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 2.45 miles | $10,000 | 15 | - | 3 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Bnos Zion Of Bobov Seminary Brooklyn, NY Private, 2-4 years valid | 2.47 miles | $10,250 | 124 | 79% | 18 to 1 | - | 88.2% | - |
| Yeshiva Karlin Stolin Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 2.49 miles | $14,000 | 164 | 23% | 18 to 1 | $1,000 | - | - |
| Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 2.54 miles | $9,800 | 23 | 57% | 5 to 1 | - | 50.0% | - |
| Machzikei Hadath Rabbinical College Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 2.55 miles | $13,500 | 131 | 33% | 13 to 1 | - | 100.0% | - |
| Talmudical Seminary of Bobov Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 2.63 miles | $13,200 | 602 | 39% | 15 to 1 | - | 97.9% | - |
| Yeshiva Gedolah Imrei Yosef D'spinka Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 2.70 miles | $12,500 | 226 | 22% | 21 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Yeshivat Hechal Shemuel Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 2.73 miles | $12,380 | 65 | 50% | 31 to 1 | - | 100.0% | - |
| Yeshivas Novominsk Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 2.81 miles | $8,640 | 157 | 81% | 26 to 1 | - | 90.4% | - |
| Center for Allied Health Education Brooklyn, NY Private, 2-4 years valid | 2.90 miles | $61,175 | 437 | 100% | 10 to 1 | - | 18.5% | - |
| Charles Stuart School of Diamond Setting Brooklyn, NY Private, Less than 2 years valid | 2.92 miles | $20,000 | 38 | 100% | 22 to 1 | - | - | - |
| St. Joseph's University-New York Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 2.95 miles | $36,550 | 3,899 | 69% | 12 to 1 | $23,278 | 72.1% | 1,180 |
| Pratt Institute-Main Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 2.95 miles | $61,845 | 5,356 | 74% | 9 to 1 | $40,372 | 73.3% | 1,280 |
| Congregation Talmidei Mesivta Tiferes Shmiel Aleksander Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 2.97 miles | $21,000 | 168 | 26% | 9 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Yeshiva of Kasho Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 3.03 miles | $14,000 | 185 | 11% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Bet Medrash Gadol Ateret Torah Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 3.11 miles | $10,700 | 112 | 58% | 6 to 1 | - | 88.9% | - |
| Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 3.12 miles | $9,000 | 114 | 36% | 19 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Elyon College Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 3.15 miles | $14,620 | 79 | 96% | 10 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Mirrer Yeshiva Cent Institute Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 3.23 miles | $13,600 | 139 | 73% | 9 to 1 | $13,600 | 89.3% | - |
| St. Francis College Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 3.39 miles | $28,775 | 4,567 | 55% | 15 to 1 | $16,350 | - | - |
| Brooklyn Law School Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 3.57 miles | $70,080 | 1,125 | - | - | $70,880 | - | - |
| CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn, NY Public, 4 years four-years | 3.73 miles | $15,282 | 14,486 | 21% | 16 to 1 | - | 80.3% | 1,010 |
| Allen School-Brooklyn Brooklyn, NY Private, Less than 2 years valid | 3.74 miles | $17,556 | 192 | 74% | 20 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 3.77 miles | $22,300 | 232 | 41% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| United Talmudical Seminary Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 3.88 miles | $15,000 | 2,241 | 58% | 15 to 1 | $3,000 | - | - |
| Yeshiva Yesoda Hatorah Vetz Chaim Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years four-years | 3.98 miles | $21,000 | 223 | 43% | 20 to 1 | - | - | - |
| AMG School of Nursing Brooklyn, NY Private, 2-4 years valid | 4.00 miles | $34,450 | 552 | 79% | 40 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Empire Beauty School-Brooklyn Brooklyn, NY Private, Less than 2 years valid | 4.10 miles | $12,750 | 98 | 63% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Merkaz Bnos-Business School Brooklyn, NY Private, 2-4 years valid | 4.19 miles | $31,300 | 110 | 99% | 16 to 1 | - | - | - |
| EDP School Brooklyn, NY Private, Less than 2 years valid | 4.43 miles | $5,500 | 151 | 98% | 20 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Brittany Beauty Academy Brooklyn, NY Private, Less than 2 years valid | 4.54 miles | $9,900 | 89 | 54% | 8 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Average | - | $17,218 | 80,400 | 57% | 17 to 1 | $17,183 | 79.7% | 1,106 |