New York Private Colleges Ranked by Largest Enrollment
List of Private Colleges by Enrollment
List of Private Colleges by Enrollment
Below is a ranking of the 143 private colleges in New York with the largest enrollment of full and part time students. New York University tops the list with a population of 51,847 students.
Data is reported for the 2017/18 academic year by the U.S. Department of Education National Center for Education Statistics.
| College | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|
| N |
New York University |
51,847 |
| C |
Columbia University in the City of New York |
31,077 |
| C |
Cornell University |
23,600 |
| S |
Syracuse University |
22,803 |
| S |
St John's University New York |
21,635 |
| F |
Fordham University |
16,515 |
| R |
Rochester Institute of Technology |
16,463 |
| L |
Long Island University C W Post Campus |
15,196 |
| P |
Pace University New York |
13,326 |
| R |
University of Rochester |
11,817 |
| T |
Touro College |
11,800 |
| H |
Hofstra University |
10,871 |
| N |
The New School |
10,544 |
| M |
Mercy College |
9,031 |
| A |
Adelphi University |
8,146 |
| R |
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
7,895 |
| N |
New York Institute of Technology |
7,173 |
| L |
Long Island University Brooklyn Campus |
6,982 |
| M |
Marist College |
6,624 |
| I |
Ithaca College |
6,517 |
