New York Public Colleges
There are 77 public colleges and universities in New York enrolling 607,954 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 New York state residency. New York is home to popular public schools like Stony Brook University, Binghamton University, University at Albany and University at Buffalo.
SUNY Old Westbury
- Public 4 Year
- Old Westbury, NY
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SUNY Old Westbury is a public university known for undergraduate business, teacher education, and the biological sciences. The suburban Long Island campus occupies wooded grounds of a former estate in Nassau County.
- SAT Range 1010-1206
- Avg GPA 3.1
- Acceptance Rate 84%
- Net Price $10,944
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
- Public 4 Year
- Syracuse, NY
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- Feb 1 application deadline
ESF is a specialized public college known for undergraduate environmental science, forestry, and landscape architecture. The campus adjoins Syracuse University in Syracuse.
- SAT Range 1130-1300
- Avg GPA 3.7
- Acceptance Rate 63%
- Net Price $19,814
SUNY College of Technology at Canton
- Public 4 Year
- Canton, NY
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SUNY Canton is a public college of technology known for undergraduate nursing, engineering technology, and veterinary science technology. The residential campus sits in the small college town of Canton in northern New York.
- SAT Range 1000-1160
- Avg GPA 3.0
- Acceptance Rate 92%
- Net Price $14,754
Onondaga Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Syracuse, NY
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3.0 | 1 reviews
A public community college known for associate degree programs in nursing, business, and transfer-oriented liberal arts. The main campus sits on Onondaga Hill overlooking Syracuse.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,788
SUNY Westchester Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Valhalla, NY
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Westchester Community College is a public SUNY community college offering associate degrees in nursing, business, and the liberal arts. The suburban campus is in Valhalla in Westchester County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,156
Monroe Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Rochester, NY
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MCC is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and business. The main campus is in the Rochester suburb of Brighton.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,284
State University of New York at Plattsburgh
- Public 4 Year
- Plattsburgh, NY
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SUNY Plattsburgh is a public university known for undergraduate education, business, and Canadian studies. The campus sits beside Lake Champlain in northern New York near the Adirondacks.
- SAT Range 1080-1250
- Avg GPA 3.11
- Acceptance Rate 78%
- Net Price $15,412
Hudson Valley Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Troy, NY
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A public community college known for undergraduate nursing, dental hygiene, and automotive technology programs. Most students commute to the campus in Troy in New York's Capital Region.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,197
Dutchess Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Poughkeepsie, NY
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3.0 | 1 reviews
Dutchess is a public community college known for associate degrees in nursing, business, and liberal arts transfer. The campus sits in Poughkeepsie in New York's Hudson Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.75
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,612
SUNY Adirondack
- Public 2 Year
- Queensbury, NY
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SUNY Adirondack is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and business programs. The Queensbury campus sits near the Adirondack Mountains in upstate New York.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,939
Erie Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Buffalo, NY
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Erie Community College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and health sciences. The college operates multiple campuses across the greater Buffalo area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,155
Empire State University
- Public 4 Year
- Saratoga Springs, NY
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Empire State is a public SUNY university known for flexible, individualized undergraduate degree programs and online study. Based in Saratoga Springs, it primarily serves adult and nontraditional students through distance learning rather than a residential campus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,659
Genesee Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Batavia, NY
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Genesee Community College is a public two-year college in the SUNY system offering associate degrees for career training and transfer. The main campus is in Batavia in western New York.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,908
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
- Public 4 Year
- Alfred, NY
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Alfred State is a public college of technology known for undergraduate architecture, engineering technology, and construction management. The rural campus sits in the small college town of Alfred in western New York.
- SAT Range 990-1200
- Avg GPA 3.1
- Acceptance Rate 76%
- Net Price $15,283
CUNY Hostos Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Bronx, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
Hostos is a CUNY community college known for undergraduate nursing, dental hygiene, and allied health. The urban campus is in the South Bronx.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,556
SUNY Polytechnic Institute
- Public 4 Year
- Utica, NY
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- Aug 1 application deadline
SUNY Poly is a public polytechnic institute known for undergraduate engineering, computer science, and cybersecurity. The Utica-area campus sits in Central New York.
- SAT Range 1025-1370
- Avg GPA 3.7
- Acceptance Rate 81%
- Net Price $14,782
SUNY Broome Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Binghamton, NY
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SUNY Broome is a public community college known for nursing, dental hygiene, and other allied health programs. Most students commute to the Binghamton-area campus in upstate New York.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,629
SUNY College at Potsdam
- Public 4 Year
- Potsdam, NY
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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.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 78%
- Net Price $13,730