Eastern Public Colleges

There are 235 public colleges and universities in the East enrolling 1,657,090 students. Explore the list below to find the public college match for you. Public college tend to be larger in size and more affordable than private schools when attended by students with East state residency. The  East is home to popular public schools like Penn State Main Campus, Stony Brook University and Binghamton University.

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East Public 4 Year 2 Year

SUNY College at Potsdam

  • Public 4 Year
  • Potsdam, NY
  • | 0 reviews

SUNY Potsdam is a public college known for undergraduate music through the Crane School of Music and for teacher education. The campus sits in the small North Country college town of Potsdam.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.3
  • Acceptance Rate 78%
  • Net Price $13,730
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Penn State Scranton Campus
 

Penn State Scranton

  • Public 4 Year
  • Dunmore, PA
  • | 0 reviews

Penn State Scranton is a public regional campus of Penn State known for undergraduate nursing, business, and information sciences and technology. The suburban campus is located in Dunmore near Scranton in northeastern Pennsylvania.

5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1100-1270
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 99%
  • Net Price $17,536
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Rockland Community College Campus
 

Rockland Community College

  • Public 2 Year
  • Suffern, NY
  • | 0 reviews

Rockland Community College is a public community college offering associate degrees in nursing, business, and liberal arts transfer programs. The suburban campus is in Suffern in Rockland County.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $12,025
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Penn State Schuylkill Campus
 

Penn State Schuylkill

  • Public 4 Year
  • Schuylkill Haven, PA
  • 3.0 | 1 reviews

Penn State Schuylkill is a small public Penn State campus known for undergraduate nursing, business, and biology. The campus is set in the small town of Schuylkill Haven in eastern Pennsylvania.

4/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1020-1230
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.2
  • Acceptance Rate 97%
  • Net Price $19,039
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University of Connecticut Avery Point

  • Public 4 Year
  • Groton, CT
  • | 0 reviews

UConn Avery Point is a regional campus of Connecticut's public university known for undergraduate marine sciences and maritime studies. The waterfront campus sits on a peninsula overlooking Long Island Sound.

6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 960-1190
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 88%
  • Net Price $12,850
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Roxbury Community College Campus
 

Roxbury Community College

  • Public 2 Year
  • Roxbury Crossing, MA
  • 4.0 | 1 reviews

Roxbury Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate programs in nursing and health sciences. The urban campus is located in Boston's Roxbury neighborhood.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $12,506
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Passaic County Community College Campus
 

Passaic County Community College

  • Public 2 Year
  • Paterson, NJ
  • | 0 reviews

Passaic County Community College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and business. The main campus is an urban site in Paterson.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $6,646
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SUNY Corning Community College Campus
 

SUNY Corning Community College

  • Public 2 Year
  • Corning, NY
  • | 0 reviews

A public community college in the SUNY system known for associate degrees in nursing and the liberal arts. Students attend classes on a campus in the small city of Corning in New York's Southern Tier.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.25
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $6,465
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Niagara County Community College Campus
 

Niagara County Community College

  • Public 2 Year
  • Sanborn, NY
  • | 0 reviews

Niagara County Community College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and culinary arts. The suburban Sanborn campus sits in Niagara County near the Niagara Falls region.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $6,823
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SUNY College of Technology at Delhi

  • Public 4 Year
  • Delhi, NY
  • | 0 reviews

SUNY Delhi is a public college of technology known for undergraduate veterinary science technology, hospitality management, and architectural technology. The residential campus sits in a small village in New York's Catskill Mountains region.

#28 Best Public Universities in New York 5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 910-1160
  • Avg GPA 3.0
  • Acceptance Rate 89%
  • Net Price $16,371
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Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology Campus
 

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology

  • Public 2 Year
  • Lancaster, PA
  • | 0 reviews
  • Jun 30 application deadline

Thaddeus Stevens is a public two-year technical college known for associate programs in construction technology, machining, and automotive technology. The residential campus is in Lancaster.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1020-1215
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 71%
  • Net Price $6,960
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Lehigh Carbon Community College Campus
 

Lehigh Carbon Community College

  • Public 2 Year
  • Schnecksville, PA
  • | 0 reviews
  • Jul 7 application deadline

Lehigh Carbon is a public community college offering associate degrees and technical career programs. The main campus sits in suburban Schnecksville in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $8,645
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Cape Cod Community College Campus
 

Cape Cod Community College

  • Public 2 Year
  • West Barnstable, MA
  • | 0 reviews
  • Aug 10 application deadline

Cape Cod Community College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and hospitality. The campus is in West Barnstable on Cape Cod.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $8,799
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Tompkins Cortland Community College

  • Public 2 Year
  • Dryden, NY
  • | 0 reviews
  • Jul 15 application deadline

Tompkins Cortland is a public community college known for associate degree programs in nursing and business. Students attend a rural campus in Dryden in New York's Finger Lakes region.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $12,465
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Finger Lakes Community College Campus
 

Finger Lakes Community College

  • Public 2 Year
  • Canandaigua, NY
  • | 0 reviews
  • Aug 25 application deadline

A public community college known for associate programs in viticulture, wine technology, and environmental conservation. The campus sits near Canandaigua Lake in New York's Finger Lakes region.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $13,003
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Springfield Technical Community College Campus
 

Springfield Technical Community College

  • Public 2 Year
  • Springfield, MA
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews

STCC is a public community college known for undergraduate health sciences, engineering technology, and information technology. The campus occupies part of the historic Springfield Armory National Historic Site.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,957
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Reading Area Community College Campus
 

Reading Area Community College

  • Public 2 Year
  • Reading, PA
  • | 0 reviews

Reading Area Community College is a public community college offering associate degrees and career certificates. Most students commute to its campus in Reading in Berks County.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $9,089
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Northampton County Area Community College Campus
 

Northampton County Area Community College

  • Public 2 Year
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • | 0 reviews
  • Sep 4 application deadline

Northampton Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied-health programs. The main campus is in Bethlehem in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $11,682
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