Colleges in New York County, New York
For the academic year 2024-2025, seventy colleges are active for serving college programs in New York County, New York. By school type, there are ten public and fifty-nine private schools. By school level, there are forty-six 4-years (or high) schools, twelve 2-4 years schools (community colleges), and eleven less than 2 years schools (career, technical, or vocational schools) based on the IPEDS data.
Fifty-five schools offer undergraduate programs and forty-two schools offer graduate programs. The 2025 average tuition & fees of the schools in New York County, New York is $24,546 for New York residents and $30,117 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate is 50.24% and the average SAT score is 1,333. A total of 284,478 students enrolled in schools in New York County, New York, of which 31,158 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges in New York County, New York
The following table lists 70 colleges located in New York County, New York ordered by distance from New York County. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
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| College Name | Distance From New York County | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Institute of Technology New York, NY Private, 2-4 years | - | $11,125 | 275 | 62% | 11 to 1 | - | - | - |
| American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service New York, NY Private, 2-4 years | - | $20,018 | 270 | 25% | 20 to 1 | - | - | - |
| American Academy of Dramatic Arts-New York New York, NY Private, 2-4 years | - | $40,650 | 187 | 96% | 8 to 1 | - | 92.0% | - |
| American Musical and Dramatic Academy New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $46,928 | 1,452 | 72% | 5 to 1 | $46,928 | 24.5% | - |
| ARROJO Academy New York, NY Private, Less than 2 years | - | $17,000 | 104 | 98% | 10 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics New York, NY Private, Less than 2 years | - | $10,330 | 299 | 58% | 17 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-New York New York, NY Private, Less than 2 years | - | $19,000 | 293 | 80% | 20 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Bank Street College of Education New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $45,432 | 719 | - | - | $45,732 | - | - |
| Barnard College New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $69,888 | 3,487 | 93% | 10 to 1 | - | 8.8% | 1,520 |
| Berkeley College-New York New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $28,529 | 2,156 | 44% | 21 to 1 | $21,448 | - | - |
| Boricua College New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $13,025 | 516 | 81% | 20 to 1 | $19,100 | - | - |
| Christine Valmy International School for Esthetics, Skin Care & Makeup New York, NY Private, Less than 2 years | - | $10,040 | 641 | 94% | 29 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Circle in the Square Theatre School New York, NY Private, 2-4 years | - | $25,110 | 39 | 100% | 4 to 1 | - | 8.0% | - |
| Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $70,517 | 35,173 | 96% | 6 to 1 | $57,973 | 4.0% | 1,550 |
| CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY Public, 4 years four-years | - | $15,414 | 20,081 | 72% | 19 to 1 | $20,882 | 47.5% | 1,280 |
| CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College New York, NY Public, 2-4 years | - | $8,050 | 20,123 | 25% | 20 to 1 | - | - | - |
| CUNY City College New York, NY Public, 4 years four-years | - | $15,290 | 15,544 | 57% | 15 to 1 | $20,832 | 60.0% | 1,260 |
| CUNY Graduate School and University Center New York, NY Public, 4 years four-years | - | $15,185 | 9,536 | - | 13 to 1 | $23,524 | 68.5% | - |
| CUNY Hunter College New York, NY Public, 4 years four-years | - | $15,332 | 22,538 | 57% | 14 to 1 | $20,828 | 53.8% | 1,280 |
| CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY Public, 4 years four-years | - | $15,420 | 13,763 | 56% | 16 to 1 | $20,962 | 57.1% | 1,080 |
| CUNY Stella and Charles Guttman Community College New York, NY Public, 2-4 years | - | $8,074 | 1,048 | 23% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| CUNY System Office New York, NY Public, 4 years four-years | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| DeVry College of New York New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $17,008 | 107 | 31% | 3 to 1 | $9,832 | 100.0% | - |
| Empire Beauty School-Manhattan New York, NY Private, Less than 2 years | - | $14,250 | 388 | 51% | 22 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Fashion Institute of Technology New York, NY Public, 4 years four-years | - | $22,696 | 8,206 | 81% | 16 to 1 | $24,590 | 60.2% | - |
| Focus Personal Training Institute New York, NY Private, Less than 2 years | - | $14,855 | 64 | 79% | 18 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Gemological Institute of America-New York New York, NY Private, Less than 2 years | - | $23,865 | 160 | 89% | 16 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $28,500 | 240 | - | - | $28,535 | - | - |
| Helene Fuld College of Nursing New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $25,852 | 914 | - | 11 to 1 | - | 17.0% | - |
| HJ International Graduate School for Peace and Public Leadership New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | - | 155 | - | - | $14,400 | - | - |
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $33,902 | 1,261 | - | - | $34,084 | - | - |
| IE New York College New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $50,000 | 4 | - | - | $50,450 | - | - |
| Institute of Culinary Education New York, NY Private, Less than 2 years | - | $42,504 | 589 | 75% | 7 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Jewish Theological Seminary of America New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $71,910 | 316 | 90% | 7 to 1 | $40,974 | 48.6% | 1,500 |
| Lia Schorr Institute of Cosmetic Skin Care Training New York, NY Private, Less than 2 years | - | $10,100 | 34 | 89% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| LIM College New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $33,504 | 1,467 | 51% | 20 to 1 | $28,736 | 95.9% | 1,030 |
| Mandl School-The College of Allied Health New York, NY Private, 2-4 years | - | $21,700 | 497 | 48% | 20 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Manhattan School of Music New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $57,050 | 1,084 | 78% | 6 to 1 | $57,050 | 40.8% | - |
| Marymount Manhattan College New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $41,870 | 1,601 | 49% | 7 to 1 | - | 82.6% | 1,200 |
| Memorial Hospital School of Radiation Therapy Technology New York, NY Private, 2-4 years | - | $5,250 | 11 | - | 4 to 1 | $5,250 | - | - |
| Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $13,250 | 72 | 7% | 5 to 1 | $13,250 | 60.0% | - |
| Metropolitan College of New York New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $20,188 | 683 | 40% | 12 to 1 | $20,188 | 90.0% | - |
| Mildred Elley-New York Campus New York, NY Private, 2-4 years | - | $17,926 | 961 | 32% | 32 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $46,450 | 311 | 100% | 8 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater New York City, NY Private, 2-4 years | - | $19,000 | 67 | 44% | 4 to 1 | - | 53.3% | - |
| New Age Training New York, NY Private, Less than 2 years | - | $17,370 | 187 | 75% | 20 to 1 | - | - | - |
| New York Academy of Art New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | - | 106 | - | - | $50,642 | - | - |
| New York College of Podiatric Medicine New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | - | 339 | - | - | - | - | - |
| New York Law School New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $36,816 | 1,062 | - | - | $36,816 | - | - |
| New York School of Interior Design New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $40,130 | 573 | 69% | 11 to 1 | $45,780 | 62.9% | - |
| New York University New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $62,796 | 56,832 | 88% | 8 to 1 | $42,726 | 9.2% | 1,520 |
| Pace University New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $53,510 | 13,634 | 60% | 14 to 1 | $30,770 | 75.9% | 1,260 |
| Pacific College of Health and Science New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $15,804 | 736 | 56% | 9 to 1 | $19,592 | - | - |
| Relay Graduate School of Education New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | - | 1,324 | - | 35 to 1 | - | - | - |
| School of Visual Arts New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $51,400 | 3,812 | 76% | 9 to 1 | $57,370 | 92.6% | 1,320 |
| Sotheby's Institute of Art-NY New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $56,340 | 188 | - | - | $57,164 | - | - |
| Studio Jewelers New York, NY Private, Less than 2 years | - | $15,000 | 74 | 80% | 12 to 1 | - | - | - |
| SUNY College of Optometry New York, NY Public, 4 years four-years | - | - | 400 | - | - | $23,563 | - | - |
| Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences New York, NY Private, 2-4 years | - | $29,079 | 1,233 | 57% | 30 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Teachers College at Columbia University New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $36,882 | 4,401 | - | - | $37,918 | - | - |
| The Ailey School New York, NY Private, 2-4 years | - | $14,817 | 94 | 84% | 3 to 1 | - | 32.5% | - |
| The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $46,820 | 933 | 81% | 8 to 1 | $28,556 | 20.7% | 1,410 |
| The Juilliard School New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $57,950 | 1,073 | 93% | 4 to 1 | $57,950 | 9.2% | - |
| The New School New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $58,730 | 9,068 | 69% | 9 to 1 | $44,423 | 63.5% | - |
| The Rockefeller University New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | - | 281 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Touro University New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $20,052 | 11,937 | 72% | 10 to 1 | $14,979 | 60.8% | 1,340 |
| Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $23,670 | 234 | - | - | $31,242 | - | - |
| Weill Medical College of Cornell University New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $33,745 | 1,474 | - | - | $45,813 | - | - |
| Yeshiva University New York, NY Private, 4 years four-years | - | $51,800 | 6,965 | 83% | 7 to 1 | $32,630 | 55.6% | 1,440 |
| Average | - | $30,117 | 284,478 | 67% | 13 to 1 | $32,910 | 50.2% | 1,333 |