New York Private Colleges Ranked by Highest In State Tution

Below is a college cost ranking of the 119 private colleges in New York with the highest in state tution. What is the most expensive college in New York? Columbia University in the City of New York leads the list with a tuition and fee total of $75,690. Note these costs do not include room and board or living expenses.

All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS 2025 survey and reflect reported costs for academic year 2024/2025.

List of New York Private Colleges Ranked by Highest In State Tution
College	Tuition In State
Rabbinical Seminary of America Flushing, New York	$10,000
Yeshiva of the Telshe Alumni Riverdale, New York	$9,800
Torah Temimah Talmudical Seminary Staten Island, New York	$9,600
Yeshiva D'monsey Rabbinical College Monsey, New York	$9,200
Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah Brooklyn, New York	$8,750
Yeshivas Novominsk Brooklyn, New York	$8,740
Rabbinical Seminary Mkor Chaim Lakewood, New York	$8,600
Bais Medrash Elyon Monsey, New York	$8,600
Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz Brooklyn, New York	$8,400
Talmudical Institute of Upstate New York Rochester, New York	$6,150
Excelsior University Albany, New York	$0

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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.