There are 8 ranked private colleges within the New York city limits and 44 private colleges within a 50 mile radius. Area colleges collectively enroll a total of 331,557 students. If you're looking for a large school, New York University enrolls the most students with 1,595 currently taking classes. In terms of affordability, Touro College offers the lowest tuition for private colleges in the New York area at $20,350 per year.
The top rated private college in the area is Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey which is ranked #1 in the nation by CollegeSimply.
The New York area is home to popular nationally ranked private institutions like Princeton University, Columbia University in the City of New York, Barnard College and New York University.
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#1 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 1
44 miles from New York
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0 reviews
#22 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 1
10 miles from New York
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1 reviews
#5 Best Private Colleges in New York
Applications Due Jan 4
10 miles from New York
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1 reviews
#6 Best Private Colleges in New York
5 miles from New York
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0 reviews
#9 Best Private Colleges in New York
Applications Due Feb 1
13 miles from New York
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0 reviews
#2 Best Colleges in New Jersey
7 miles from New York
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5 reviews
#13 Best Private Colleges in New York
Applications Due Jan 1
14 miles from New York
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2 reviews
#15 Best Private Colleges in New York
Applications Due Jan 15
19 miles from New York
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0 reviews
#5 Best Private Colleges in Connecticut
Applications Due Jan 15
49 miles from New York
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1 reviews
#16 Best Private Colleges in New York
6 miles from New York
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3 reviews
#20 Best Private Colleges in New York
6 miles from New York
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2 reviews
#21 Best Private Colleges in New York
Applications Due Aug 31
16 miles from New York
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#23 Best Private Colleges in New York
Applications Due Jan 5
2 miles from New York
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3 reviews
#24 Best Private Colleges in New York
15 miles from New York
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3 reviews
#25 Best Private Colleges in New York
18 miles from New York
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1 reviews
#3 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey
Applications Due Feb 1
17 miles from New York
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#29 Best Private Colleges in New York
20 miles from New York
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#31 Best Private Colleges in New York
16 miles from New York