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Colleges in New York

294 degree-granting colleges, from federal data for 2022-23.

Colleges
294
Median net price
$16,088

Across colleges in this state that reported one.

Average graduation rate
52%
Community colleges
90

41 public four-year, 145 private nonprofit four-year, 90 two-year.

Lowest average net price in New York

What students on federal aid actually paid, after grants. Cheapest is not the same as best.

  1. Talmudical Seminary of Bobov$2,840
  2. CUNY Hunter College$2,984
  3. CUNY Bernard M Baruch College$3,033
  4. CUNY Brooklyn College$3,103
  5. CUNY Lehman College$3,148

Largest campuses in New York

  1. New York University28,663 undergraduates
  2. University at Buffalo20,112 undergraduates
  3. CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College18,623 undergraduates
  4. Stony Brook University18,101 undergraduates
  5. CUNY Hunter College16,289 undergraduates

Browse colleges in New York

  • Private nonprofit4-year
    Average net price
    $37,050
    Graduation rate
    88%
    Acceptance rate
    9%
    Undergraduates
    28,663
  • Public4-year
    Average net price
    $20,995
    Graduation rate
    74%
    Acceptance rate
    74%
    Undergraduates
    20,112
  • Stony Brook University

    Stony Brook, NY

    Public4-year
    Average net price
    $18,784
    Graduation rate
    77%
    Acceptance rate
    49%
    Undergraduates
    18,101
  • Public4-year
    Average net price
    $2,984
    Graduation rate
    59%
    Acceptance rate
    54%
    Undergraduates
    16,289
  • Private nonprofit4-year
    Average net price
    $28,690
    Graduation rate
    95%
    Acceptance rate
    9%
    Undergraduates
    15,995
  • Private nonprofit4-year
    Average net price
    $38,793
    Graduation rate
    82%
    Acceptance rate
    46%
    Undergraduates
    15,477
  • Public4-year
    Average net price
    $21,620
    Graduation rate
    83%
    Acceptance rate
    39%
    Undergraduates
    14,655
Search all 294 colleges in New York

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2022-23. Medians are taken across colleges in this state that reported the figure, so they describe reporting colleges rather than every college listed.