Ranking top Colleges and Universities in New York for 2022
There are 252 colleges and universities in New York enrolling 1,147,385 students. Explore the list of top colleges in New York below to begin your college search. The CollegeSimply rankings are objective and data-driven in order to help you find good matches for you. Learn how the Best Colleges rankings are calculated on our ranking methodology page. Whether you're searching for a good public, private or community college, this guide to universities in New York offers a comprehensive view to the state's higher education options.
New York is home to nationally ranked institutions like Cornell University, Columbia University in the City of New York, Hamilton College and Barnard College. The highest ranked college in New York is Cornell University and the top rated public state college is SUNY at Binghamton.
Local college options can be explored in New York, Buffalo, Rochester and Yonkers or other cities.
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#1 Best Colleges in New York
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#2 Best Colleges in New York
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#9 Best Colleges in New York
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#10 Best Colleges in New York
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#12 Best Colleges in New York
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#15 Best Colleges in New York
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#16 Best Colleges in New York
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#17 Best Colleges in New York
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