New York Colleges Ranked by Lowest Acceptance Rate

List of Colleges by Acceptance Rate

Below is a ranking of the 255 colleges in New York with the lowest acceptance rate for freshman undergraduate applications. Columbia University in the City of New York leads the list by accepting 4% of high school students that applied.

List of New York Colleges Ranked by Lowest Acceptance Rate
School Acceptance Rate
Columbia University in the City of New York

New York, NY

4%
Columbia University in the City of New York

New York, NY

4%
The Juilliard School

New York, NY

7%
Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

9%
Barnard College

New York, NY

11%
United States Military Academy

West Point, New York

11%
New York University

New York, NY

13%
Hamilton College

Clinton, NY

14%
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

New York, NY

15%
Colgate University

Hamilton, NY

17%
Vassar College

Poughkeepsie, NY

20%
American Musical and Dramatic Academy

New York, NY

22%
Ellis School of Nursing

Schenectady, NY

25%
Plaza College

Jackson Heights, NY

30%
Skidmore College

Saratoga Springs, NY

31%
Saint Elizabeth College of Nursing

Utica, New York

33%
Maria College of Albany

Albany, NY

37%
Yeshiva D'monsey Rabbinical College

Monsey, NY

37%