New York Colleges Ranked by Largest Enrollment

List of Colleges by Enrollment

Below is a ranking of the 256 colleges in New York with the largest enrollment of full and part time students. New York University tops the list with a population of 59,144 students.

List of New York Colleges Ranked by Largest Enrollment
School Enrollment
New York University

New York, NY

59,144
Columbia University in the City of New York

New York, NY

34,782
University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

32,099
Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

25,898
Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

25,710
CUNY Hunter College

New York, NY

22,970
Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

22,698
Suffolk County Community College

Selden, NY

20,014
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

New York, NY

19,854
St John's University New York

Queens, NY

19,663
SUNY at Binghamton

Vestal, NY

18,312
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College

New York, NY

17,444
CUNY Queens College

Flushing, NY

17,001
SUNY at Albany

Albany, NY

16,658
Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, NY

16,615
Fordham University

Bronx, NY

16,556
Excelsior University

Albany, NY

15,833
Long Island University C W Post Campus

Brookville, NY

15,737