The Best New York Colleges

Cornell University

#17 Best Colleges in America

• 23,620enrollment
• $27,522net price
• 11%acceptance rate
• 1400-1540SAT range
• 32-35ACT range
• 3.9Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 2

Columbia University in the City of New York

#21 Best Colleges in America

• 30,135enrollment
• $22,126net price
• 7%acceptance rate
• 1460-1570SAT range
• 33-35ACT range
• 3.91Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

Hamilton College

#24 Best Colleges in America

• 1,902enrollment
• $23,936net price
• 18%acceptance rate
• 1380-1510SAT range
• 32-34ACT range
• 3.87Estimated Avg GPA

Barnard College

#4 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 2,744enrollment
• $30,572net price
• 14%acceptance rate
• 1350-1518SAT range
• 31-34ACT range
• 3.85Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

Colgate University

#3 Best Value Colleges in New York

• 3,054enrollment
• $25,935net price
• 27%acceptance rate
• 1300-1470SAT range
• 30-33ACT range
• 3.68Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

New York University

#6 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 52,775enrollment
• $45,417net price
• 21%acceptance rate
• 1370-1540SAT range
• 31-34ACT range
• 3.71Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

Vassar College

#7 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 2,435enrollment
• $26,028net price
• 25%acceptance rate
• 1360-1520SAT range
• 32-34ACT range
• 3.86Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

Skidmore College

#8 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 2,582enrollment
• $26,995net price
• 32%acceptance rate
• 1220-1403SAT range
• 27-31ACT range
• 3.75Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

University of Rochester

#9 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 11,741enrollment
• $36,254net price
• 35%acceptance rate
• 1330-1510SAT range
• 30-34ACT range
• 3.75Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 5

Yeshiva University

#10 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 5,524enrollment
• $35,603net price
• 67%acceptance rate
• 1140-1410SAT range
• 24-31ACT range
• 3.41Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Union College

#11 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 2,047enrollment
• $37,630net price
• 41%acceptance rate
• 1210-1400SAT range
• 28-33ACT range
• 3.5Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Fordham University

#12 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 16,364enrollment
• $41,569net price
• 53%acceptance rate
• 1230-1410SAT range
• 27-32ACT range
• 3.64Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

#13 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 1,118enrollment
• $30,891net price
• 75%acceptance rate
• 1130-1300SAT range
• 25-31ACT range
• 3.5Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Sarah Lawrence College

#14 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 1,506enrollment
• $41,396net price
• 55%acceptance rate
• 1220-1410SAT range
• 27-32ACT range
• 3.7Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 1

St Lawrence University

#15 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 2,319enrollment
• $31,578net price
• 47%acceptance rate
• 1180-1360SAT range
• 28-32ACT range
• 3.57Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

SUNY at Binghamton

#23 Best Public Universities in America

• 18,148enrollment
• $19,061net price
• 43%acceptance rate
• 1290-1450SAT range
• 29-32ACT range
• 4.0Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 15

Stony Brook University

#2 Best Public Universities in New York

• 26,782enrollment
• $16,478net price
• 49%acceptance rate
• 1230-1440SAT range
• 26-32ACT range
• 3.9Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

Hobart William Smith Colleges

#16 Best Private Colleges in New York

• 1,833enrollment
• $38,247net price
• 62%acceptance rate
• 1180-1340SAT range
• 26-30ACT range
• 3.54Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1