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Colleges similar to New York University

15 schools closest to New York University (Trajecta Score 76) — neighbors in New York first, then the closest schools nationally by Trajecta Score, a 0–100 measure built from College Scorecard and IPEDS data.

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Colleges similar to New York University, compared
# College Location Admit rate SAT range Avg net price Earnings (10yr) Score
— New York University (this school) New York, NY 9% 1480–1560 $37,050 $83k 76
1 The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art Selective New York, NY 21% 1295–1501 $13,269 $84k 76
2 Hamilton College Highly Selective Clinton, NY 14% 1450–1550 $28,985 $78k 76
3 Barnard College Elite New York, NY 9% 1470–1560 $28,800 $81k 77
4 United States Merchant Marine Academy Selective Kings Point, NY 34% 1110–1300 $6,174 $91k 74
5 Colgate University Highly Selective Hamilton, NY 14% 1430–1540 $28,786 $85k 78
6 CUNY Bernard M Baruch College Moderate New York, NY 48% 1100–1400 $3,033 $76k 73
7 Tufts University Highly Selective Medford, MA 11% 1470–1560 $39,998 $83k 76
8 Middlebury College Highly Selective Middlebury, VT 11% 1445–1550 $31,483 $76k 76
9 Babson College Highly Selective Wellesley, MA 17% 1390–1530 $40,514 $124k 76
10 Bates College Highly Selective Lewiston, ME 13% 1420–1530 $29,351 $69k 76
11 Wesleyan University Highly Selective Middletown, CT 16% 1415–1540 $30,177 $74k 76
12 Boston College Highly Selective Chestnut Hill, MA 16% 1440–1540 $41,704 $104k 77
13 University of Maryland-College Park Moderate College Park, MD 45% 1400–1530 $15,678 $83k 75
14 Grinnell College Highly Selective Grinnell, IA 15% 1410–1540 $17,648 $63k 75
15 University of California-Irvine Selective Irvine, CA 29% — $14,251 $81k 77

How these are picked: schools in New York with the closest Trajecta Score come first, then the closest schools nationally — deterministic, from College Scorecard / IPEDS data, never opinion surveys. SAT ranges are 25th–75th percentiles of enrolled students; net price is the average across aid recipients. How the ranking works →

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