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Colleges and universities in New York

New York has 402 colleges and universities in our directory (108 public, 214 private nonprofit, 80 for-profit). Together they enroll about 1,170,710 students. 163 offer programs that can be completed online.

Cities with the most schools: New York (68), Brooklyn (52), Rochester (16), Albany (11), Bronx (10), Monsey (10), Buffalo (9), Staten Island (8), Syracuse (6), Long Island City (5), Schenectady (5), Flushing (4)

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Showing 169–192 of 402 schools

PC
Private for-profit

Plaza College

Forest Hills, NY

Students
1,002
Programs
13
Awards 2024-25
374
CampusOnlineHybrid
Dental Hygiene/HygienistHealth Services/Allied Health/Health SciencesRegistered Nursing +10
USM
Public
Students
976
Retention
84%
Programs
3
Awards 2024-25
202
CampusOnlineHybrid
Marine Science/Merchant Marine OfficerNaval Architecture and Marine EngineeringSystems Engineering
FTC
Private for-profit

Five Towns College

Dix Hills, NY

Students
974
Retention
70%
Programs
16
Awards 2024-25
114
CampusOnlineHybrid
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, OtherSpeech Communication and RhetoricMusic Performance +13
HC
Private nonprofit

Hilbert College

Hamburg, NY

Students
968
Retention
64%
Programs
34
Awards 2024-25
167
CampusOnlineHybrid
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesForensic Science and TechnologyPsychology, General +31
MEY
Private for-profit
Admission
Open
Students
961
Retention
52%
Programs
3
CampusHybrid
Medical/Clinical AssistantLicensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingMassage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
PSC
Private nonprofit
Students
948
Retention
75%
Programs
31
Awards 2024-25
178
CampusHybrid
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and PolicyWildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and ManagementEnvironmental Science +28
HFC
Private nonprofit
Students
914
Retention
67%
Programs
2
Awards 2024-25
267
CampusHybrid
Registered NursingRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other
AMC
Private nonprofit
Students
814
Programs
5
Awards 2024-25
208
CampusOnlineHybrid
MedicinePhysician AssistantNurse Anesthetist +2
EC
Private nonprofit

Elmira College

Elmira, NY

Students
786
Retention
70%
Programs
50
Awards 2024-25
175
CampusHybrid
Business Administration and ManagementHuman ServicesRegistered Nursing +47
CW
Private for-profit

The College of Westchester

White Plains, NY

Students
759
Retention
79%
Programs
14
Awards 2024-25
226
CampusOnlineHybrid
Business Administration and ManagementHealthMedical/Clinical Assistant +11
PCH
Private for-profit
Admission
Open
Students
736
Programs
4
Awards 2024-25
154
CampusHybrid
Acupuncture and Oriental MedicineAsian Bodywork TherapyRegistered Nursing +1
MCA
Private nonprofit
Students
722
Retention
33%
Programs
9
Awards 2024-25
253
CampusOnlineHybrid
Registered NursingLicensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingOccupational Therapy/Therapist +6
BSC
Private nonprofit
Students
719
Programs
16
Awards 2024-25
407
CampusOnlineHybrid
Educational Leadership and AdministrationSuperintendency and Educational System AdministrationSpecial Education and Teaching +13
MCN
Private nonprofit
Students
683
Retention
20%
Programs
18
Awards 2024-25
262
CampusOnlineHybrid
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, OtherProject ManagementPublic Administration +15
ALS
Private nonprofit

Albany Law School

Albany, NY

Students
670
Programs
4
Awards 2024-25
233
CampusOnlineHybrid
LawLegal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, OtherAmerican/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence +1
CSL
Public

CUNY School of Law

Long Island City, NY

Students
669
Programs
1
Awards 2024-25
195
CampusHybrid
Law
VMC
Private nonprofit

Villa Maria College

Buffalo, NY

Students
611
Retention
76%
Programs
33
Awards 2024-25
113
CampusHybrid
Business Administration and ManagementInterior DesignAnimation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects +30

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