New York Colleges Ranked by Highest Percent of White Students

Below is a ranking of the 221 colleges in New York with the highest percent of white students. Beth Hamedrash Shaarei Yosher Institute leads the list with white students comprising 100% of the school's enrollment.

List of New York Colleges Ranked by Highest Percent of White Students

College	% White
Elmira College Elmira, New York	79.5%
Le Moyne College Syracuse, New York	79.8%
Marist University Poughkeepsie, New York	78.0%
St Lawrence University Canton, New York	78.7%
SUNY Polytechnic Institute Utica, New York	78.9%
SUNY at Fredonia Fredonia, New York	78.0%
SUNY Oneonta Oneonta, New York	78.5%
Finger Lakes Community College Canandaigua, New York	77.0%
Houghton University Houghton, New York	77.7%
Clinton Community College Plattsburgh, New York	76.5%
Columbia Greene Community College Hudson, New York	76.0%
Niagara County Community College Sanborn, New York	76.9%
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred Alfred, New York	76.1%
Webb Institute Glen Cove, New York	76.9%
Nazareth University Rochester, New York	75.6%
State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, New York	75.4%
D'Youville University Buffalo, New York	74.1%
Keuka College Keuka Park, New York	74.4%

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This list is updated annually based on the latest data from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Last updated: March 15, 2026

Data source: IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025 - National Center for Education Statistics.