Top Rated East Public Colleges

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

#23 Best Public Universities in New York

• 13,921enrollment
• $5,001net price
• 51%acceptance rate
• 1020-1160SAT range
• 21-25ACT range
• 3.24Avg GPA

Penn State Altoona

#7 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania

• 2,577enrollment
• $20,621net price
• 96%acceptance rate
• 1050-1250SAT range
• 21-28ACT range
• 3.4Estimated Avg GPA

Farmingdale State College

#24 Best Public Universities in New York

• 9,314enrollment
• $8,111net price
• 73%acceptance rate
• 1000-1178SAT range
• 19-24ACT range
• 3.26Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

Penn State Harrisburg

#8 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania

• 4,572enrollment
• $22,096net price
• 96%acceptance rate
• 1100-1310SAT range
• 24-28ACT range
• 3.48Estimated Avg GPA

Montclair State University

#10 Best Public Universities in New Jersey

• 21,784enrollment
• $13,742net price
• 91%acceptance rate
• 950-1200SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.3Avg GPA

University of Connecticut Stamford

#5 Best Public Universities in Connecticut

• 2,297enrollment
• $13,933net price
• 92%acceptance rate
• 990-1240SAT range
• 18-27ACT range
• NAAvg GPA

CUNY Lehman College

#25 Best Public Universities in New York

• 13,015enrollment
• $4,974net price
• 55%acceptance rate
• 960-1080SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.2Estimated Avg GPA

University of Maine at Farmington

#2 Best Public Universities in Maine

• 1,837enrollment
• $14,486net price
• 94%acceptance rate
• 990-1245SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.15Avg GPA

Penn State Berks

#9 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania

• 2,077enrollment
• $21,728net price
• 97%acceptance rate
• 1090-1290SAT range
• 23-28ACT range
• 3.39Estimated Avg GPA

Kean University

#11 Best Public Universities in New Jersey

• 12,884enrollment
• $10,747net price
• 83%acceptance rate
• 900-1160SAT range
• 16-25ACT range
• 3.2Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

SUNY College at Buffalo

#26 Best Public Universities in New York

• 6,445enrollment
• $13,812net price
• 86%acceptance rate
• 940-1178SAT range
• -ACT range
• 2.84Avg GPA

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

#10 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania

• 5,162enrollment
• $21,462net price
• 88%acceptance rate
• 980-1210SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.23Avg GPA

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

#11 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania

• 8,221enrollment
• $17,873net price
• 74%acceptance rate
• 960-1160SAT range
• 18-26ACT range
• 3.5Avg GPA

Bridgewater State University

#10 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts

• 9,604enrollment
• $17,225net price
• 88%acceptance rate
• 1030-1210SAT range
• 19-25ACT range
• 3.21Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

University of Pittsburgh Greensburg

#12 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania

• 1,328enrollment
• $18,194net price
• 98%acceptance rate
• 1050-1275SAT range
• 23-27ACT range
• 3.5Avg GPA

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill

#27 Best Public Universities in New York

• 1,783enrollment
• $17,602net price
• 84%acceptance rate
• 910-1150SAT range
• 17-26ACT range
• 3.1Avg GPA

Penn State Abington

#13 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania

• 3,090enrollment
• $20,460net price
• 93%acceptance rate
• 1070-1310SAT range
• 23-31ACT range
• 3.42Estimated Avg GPA

Millersville University of Pennsylvania

#14 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania

• 6,775enrollment
• $21,076net price
• 92%acceptance rate
• 1100-1210SAT range
• -ACT range
• 3.21Estimated Avg GPA