New York Private Colleges

There are 127 private colleges and universities in New York enrolling 476,778 students. Explore the list below to find the private college match for you. Private colleges are usually smaller in size, more expensive than public schools and often academically rigorous. If you feel you may have difficulty fitting into the large class sizes which are common on many public campuses, take a look at New York private colleges.  New York is home to popular private schools like New York University, Cornell University, Syracuse University and Columbia University in the City of New York.

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Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Paul Smiths, NY
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Paul Smith's is a small private college known for undergraduate forestry, environmental science, and hospitality. The campus sits on Lower St. Regis Lake in the Adirondacks.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.8
  • Acceptance Rate 77%
  • Net Price $28,443
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Roberts Wesleyan University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Rochester, NY
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  • Aug 25 application deadline

Roberts Wesleyan is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing and teacher education. The suburban campus sits outside Rochester in western New York.

#33 Best Private Colleges in New York 7/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 990-1305
  • Avg GPA 3.6
  • Acceptance Rate 71%
  • Net Price $23,275
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  • Private 2 Year
  • New York, NY
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AADA is a private drama conservatory known for undergraduate acting training. The urban campus is in Midtown Manhattan.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 92%
  • Net Price $50,395
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Davis College Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Pottersville, NY
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Davis College is a small private Christian college known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The rural campus sits in New York's Adirondack region at Pottersville.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.18
  • Acceptance Rate 56%
  • Net Price $14,840
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New York College of Health Professions Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Syosset, NY
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A private college focused on undergraduate health professions, including acupuncture, Oriental medicine, and massage therapy. The suburban campus is located in Syosset on Long Island.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.73
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price -
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Trocaire College Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Buffalo, NY
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Trocaire is a private college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The urban Buffalo campus has a Catholic identity tied to the Sisters of Mercy.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 97%
  • Net Price $16,953
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  • Private 4 Year
  • New York, NY
  • | 0 reviews

JTS is a private Jewish institution known for undergraduate Jewish studies through dual-degree programs with Columbia and Barnard. The urban campus sits in Morningside Heights beside Columbia University.

10/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1440-1580
  • Avg GPA 3.7
  • Acceptance Rate 49%
  • Net Price $58,152
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Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Flushing, NY
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Vaughn is a private college known for undergraduate aviation, aerospace engineering, and airport management. The Flushing campus sits near LaGuardia Airport in Queens.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.3
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $40,301
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Belanger School of Nursing Campus
 

  • Private 2 Year
  • Schenectady, NY
  • | 0 reviews
  • Jan 15 application deadline

Belanger is a private school of nursing known for undergraduate registered nursing preparation. The hospital-based program is affiliated with Ellis Medicine in Schenectady.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $14,918
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Pomeroy College of Nursing at Crouse Hospital Campus
 

  • Private 2 Year
  • East Syracuse, NY
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  • Mar 31 application deadline

Pomeroy College of Nursing is a private hospital-affiliated nursing college known for undergraduate nursing programs. Students complete clinical training at Crouse Hospital in East Syracuse.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 78%
  • Net Price -
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Bais Medrash Elyon Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Monsey, NY
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Bais Medrash Elyon is a private Orthodox Jewish yeshiva known for undergraduate Talmudic and Torah studies. The Monsey campus is set within a large Orthodox Jewish community in the New York suburbs.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 38%
  • Net Price $14,121
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American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service Campus
 

  • Private 2 Year
  • New York, NY
  • | 0 reviews
  • Jul 15 application deadline

American Academy McAllister Institute is a private specialized college known for undergraduate funeral service and mortuary science. The urban New York City campus centers training for funeral directing and embalming careers.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $23,362
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St. Joseph's College of Nursing Campus
 

  • Private 2 Year
  • Syracuse, NY
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St. Joseph's College of Nursing is a private college focused on undergraduate nursing. The Syracuse campus is closely tied to St. Joseph's Health for clinical training.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.0
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $18,121
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Beth Hamedrash Shaarei Yosher Institute Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Brooklyn, NY
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Beth Hamedrash Shaarei Yosher is a private Orthodox Jewish yeshiva known for undergraduate Talmudic studies. The urban campus is in Brooklyn.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 90%
  • Net Price $11,397
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Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing Campus
 

  • Private 2 Year
  • Troy, NY
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A private hospital-based nursing school focused on undergraduate nursing. Students train on site at Samaritan Hospital in Troy.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price -
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  • Private 2 Year
  • New York, NY
  • | 0 reviews
  • Apr 1 application deadline

Mount Sinai Phillips is a private nursing school known for undergraduate Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs. The urban New York City campus is affiliated with the Mount Sinai Health System.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.9
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price -
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Maria College of Albany Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Albany, NY
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Maria College is a private college known for undergraduate nursing and health sciences. The Albany campus was founded by the Sisters of Mercy and retains a Catholic identity.

7/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 965-1095
  • Avg GPA 2.5
  • Acceptance Rate 44%
  • Net Price $16,254
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Rabbinical Seminary of America Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Flushing, NY
  • | 0 reviews

Rabbinical Seminary of America is a private Orthodox Jewish yeshiva known for undergraduate Talmudic studies and rabbinical training. The campus is in the Flushing section of Queens in New York City.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 98%
  • Net Price $8,125
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