The Best New York Private Colleges

Rider University

#4 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey

• 4,054enrollment
• $26,388net price
• 84%acceptance rate
• 1100-1300SAT range
• 21-29ACT range
• 3.41Avg GPA

50 miles from New York

Wagner College

#33 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 1,949enrollment
• $29,710net price
• 69%acceptance rate
• 1090-1290SAT range
• 24-29ACT range
• 3.5Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

9 miles from New York

Saint Joseph's College New York

#34 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 4,348enrollment
• $18,001net price
• 77%acceptance rate
• 1093-1306SAT range
• 23-27ACT range
• 3.2Avg GPA

2 miles from New York

Monmouth University

#5 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey

• 5,027enrollment
• $31,416net price
• 91%acceptance rate
• 1110-1300SAT range
• 22-30ACT range
• 3.57Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

27 miles from New York

Fairleigh Dickinson University College at Florham

#6 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey

• 2,823enrollment
• $21,408net price
• 89%acceptance rate
• 1040-1310SAT range
• 19-30ACT range
• 3.42Estimated Avg GPA

27 miles from New York

Drew University

#7 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey

• 2,092enrollment
• $28,183net price
• 73%acceptance rate
• 1120-1340SAT range
• 26-28ACT range
• 3.1Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

26 miles from New York

Pace University New York

#39 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 13,609enrollment
• $33,363net price
• 83%acceptance rate
• 1120-1300SAT range
• 24-29ACT range
• 3.4Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

5 miles from New York

St John's University New York

#40 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 19,663enrollment
• $26,052net price
• 85%acceptance rate
• 1110-1310SAT range
• 24-29ACT range
• 3.5Avg GPA

8 miles from New York

Manhattanville College

#44 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 2,240enrollment
• $24,702net price
• 84%acceptance rate
• 1020-1230SAT range
• 24-29ACT range
• 3.19Avg GPA

28 miles from New York

Iona College

#45 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 3,621enrollment
• $28,827net price
• 96%acceptance rate
• 1030-1210SAT range
• 23-31ACT range
• 3.4Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

20 miles from New York

Marymount Manhattan College

#46 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 1,608enrollment
• $39,442net price
• 72%acceptance rate
• 1080-1280SAT range
• 22-28ACT range
• 3.45Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

7 miles from New York

Caldwell University

#8 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey

• 2,028enrollment
• $20,612net price
• 66%acceptance rate
• 1010-1320SAT range
• 20-26ACT range
• 3.3Avg GPA

21 miles from New York

Long Island University C W Post Campus

#48 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 15,737enrollment
• $25,802net price
• 93%acceptance rate
• 1100-1330SAT range
• 23-29ACT range
• 3.36Avg GPA

21 miles from New York

Georgian Court University

#9 Best Private Colleges in New Jersey

• 1,962enrollment
• $18,187net price
• 76%acceptance rate
• 1043-1251SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.59Avg GPA

42 miles from New York

Saint Thomas Aquinas College

#49 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 2,033enrollment
• $21,745net price
• 89%acceptance rate
• 920-1270SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.0Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

26 miles from New York

Saint Peter's University

#3 Best Value Colleges in New Jersey

• 3,430enrollment
• $11,996net price
• 89%acceptance rate
• 970-1150SAT range
• 17-28ACT range
• 3.31Avg GPA

8 miles from New York

St. Francis College

#52 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 2,661enrollment
• $18,602net price
• 84%acceptance rate
• 990-1240SAT range
• 22-26ACT range
• 2.9Avg GPA

3 miles from New York

College of Mount Saint Vincent

#53 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 2,877enrollment
• $17,084net price
• 89%acceptance rate
• 943-1216SAT range
• 21-25ACT range
• 3.14Estimated Avg GPA

17 miles from New York