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Colleges in New York

All 214 New York colleges in the Trajecta rankings, ordered by Trajecta Score — a 0–100 measure built from College Scorecard and IPEDS data, never opinion surveys. Every school links to its full data page.

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Colleges in New York ranked by Trajecta Score
# College City Selectivity Admit rate Score
1 Columbia University in the City of New York New York Elite 4% 85
2 Cornell University Ithaca Elite 9% 84
3 Colgate University Hamilton Highly Selective 14% 78
4 Barnard College New York Elite 9% 77
5 Hamilton College Clinton Highly Selective 14% 76
6 New York University New York Elite 9% 76
7 The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art New York Selective 21% 76
8 United States Merchant Marine Academy Kings Point Selective 34% 74
9 CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York Moderate 48% 73
10 Vassar College Poughkeepsie Highly Selective 19% 70
11 Stony Brook University Stony Brook Moderate 49% 70
12 Binghamton University Vestal Selective 39% 69
13 University of Rochester Rochester Moderate 40% 69
14 Jewish Theological Seminary of America New York Moderate 49% 69
15 CUNY City College New York Moderate 60% 67
16 CUNY Hunter College New York Moderate 54% 67
17 Skidmore College Saratoga Springs Selective 21% 67
18 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy Moderate 63% 66
19 Union College Schenectady Moderate 44% 65
20 Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Albany Moderate 53% 64
21 CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn Moderate 58% 64
22 Syracuse University Syracuse Moderate 46% 64
23 Yeshiva University New York Moderate 56% 63
24 CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York Moderate 57% 63
25 CUNY Queens College Queens Moderate 64% 62
26 Fordham University Bronx Moderate 59% 62
27 University at Buffalo Buffalo Open 74% 62
28 CUNY Lehman College Bronx Moderate 57% 61
29 Manhattan University Riverdale Open 79% 61
30 Fashion Institute of Technology New York Moderate 60% 60
31 Farmingdale State College Farmingdale Moderate 63% 60
32 University at Albany Albany Open 69% 60
33 St Lawrence University Canton Moderate 54% 60
34 SUNY Maritime College Throggs Neck Open 72% 60
35 Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester Open 67% 59
36 SUNY College at Geneseo Geneseo Open 66% 59
37 CUNY York College Jamaica Moderate 64% 58
38 Clarkson University Potsdam Open 77% 58
39 New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury Open 81% 58
40 Marist University Poughkeepsie Moderate 57% 57
41 Adelphi University Garden City Open 66% 57
42 Hofstra University Hempstead Open 68% 57
43 SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Syracuse Moderate 63% 57
44 State University of New York at New Paltz New Paltz Moderate 62% 56
45 Molloy University Rockville Centre Open 82% 56
46 Touro University New York Moderate 61% 56
47 Hobart William Smith Colleges Geneva Moderate 64% 56
48 St. John Fisher University Rochester Open 66% 55
49 SUNY Polytechnic Institute Utica Open 81% 55
50 CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn Open 80% 55
51 Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology Flushing Open — 54
52 College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island Open 92% 54
53 St. Joseph's University-New York Brooklyn Open 72% 54
54 Siena College Loudonville Open 69% 54
55 St. John's University-New York Queens Open 83% 54
56 CUNY Medgar Evers College Brooklyn Open 86% 53
57 SUNY Oneonta Oneonta Open 70% 53
58 Le Moyne College Syracuse Open 83% 53
59 Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion Brooklyn Open — 53
60 Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel Monroe Open — 53
61 Maria College of Albany Albany Moderate 44% 53
62 Bard College Annandale-On-Hudson Moderate 52% 52
63 Ithaca College Ithaca Open 69% 52
64 Empire State University Saratoga Springs Open — 52
65 SUNY Old Westbury Old Westbury Open 84% 52
66 Canisius University Buffalo Open 72% 52
67 Pace University New York Open 76% 52
68 St. Francis College Brooklyn Open — 52
69 SUNY Brockport Brockport Open 71% 51
70 Sarah Lawrence College Bronxville Moderate 62% 51
71 State University of New York at Cortland Cortland Moderate 60% 51
72 D'Youville University Buffalo Open 81% 51
73 State University of New York at Oswego Oswego Open 81% 51
74 Be'er Yaakov Talmudic Seminary Spring Valley Open — 50
75 Iona University New Rochelle Open 87% 50
76 Wagner College Staten Island Open 88% 50
77 State University of New York at Plattsburgh Plattsburgh Open 78% 50
78 SUNY Buffalo State University Buffalo Open 73% 50
79 SUNY at Fredonia Fredonia Open 78% 50
80 United Talmudical Seminary Brooklyn Open — 50
81 Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary Ossining Open — 49
82 Yeshiva Gedolah Imrei Yosef D'spinka Brooklyn Open — 49
83 Boricua College New York Open — 48
84 Nazareth University Rochester Open 75% 48
85 University of Mount Saint Vincent Bronx Open 85% 48
86 Russell Sage College Troy Moderate 53% 48
87 Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College Chester Open — 48
88 St. Thomas Aquinas College Sparkill Open 93% 48
89 Yeshivath Zichron Moshe South Fallsburg Selective 30% 48
90 Long Island University Brookville Open 86% 48
91 Niagara University Niagara University Open 87% 48
92 Daemen University Amherst Open 68% 48
93 SUNY at Purchase College Purchase Open 74% 48
94 Mercy University Dobbs Ferry Open 86% 48
95 Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh Open 89% 47
96 Roberts Wesleyan University Rochester Open 71% 47
97 New York School of Interior Design New York Moderate 63% 47
98 The New School New York Moderate 63% 47
99 Hartwick College Oneonta Open 70% 47
100 Alfred University Alfred Open 74% 46
101 Elmira College Elmira Open 77% 46
102 Keuka College Keuka Park Open 68% 46
103 SUNY College of Technology at Alfred Alfred Open 76% 46
104 Utica University Utica Open 92% 46
105 Manhattanville University Purchase Open 87% 46
106 St Bonaventure University Saint Bonaventure Open 82% 45
107 Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah Brooklyn Open 77% 45
108 American Musical and Dramatic Academy New York Selective 24% 45
109 Dominican University New York Orangeburg Moderate 63% 45
110 Davis College Pottersville Moderate 56% 44
111 SUNY College at Potsdam Potsdam Open 78% 43
112 SUNY College of Technology at Delhi Delhi Open 89% 43
113 Mirrer Yeshiva Cent Institute Brooklyn Open 89% 43
114 Yeshiva of Ocean Greenfield Park Selective 36% 43
115 Yeshiva Yesoda Hatorah Vetz Chaim Brooklyn Open — 42
116 Houghton University Houghton Open 89% 42
117 SUNY Morrisville Morrisville Open 92% 42
118 SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill Cobleskill Open 84% 42
119 Webb Institute Glen Cove Highly Selective 14% 42
120 SUNY College of Technology at Canton Canton Open 92% 42
121 Culinary Institute of America Hyde Park Open 91% 41
122 Trocaire College Buffalo Open 97% 41
123 Congregation Talmidei Mesivta Tiferes Shmiel Aleksander Brooklyn Open — 41
124 Yeshiva of Kasho Brooklyn Open — 40
125 Bryant & Stratton College-Albany Albany Open — 40
126 Yeshivath Viznitz Monsey Open — 39
127 Yeshivas Sanz Klauzenburg Brooklyn Open — 39
128 Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America New York Moderate 60% 39
129 Yeshiva D'monsey Rabbinical College Monsey Selective 37% 38
130 Marymount Manhattan College New York Open 83% 38
131 Talmudical Seminary of Bobov Brooklyn Open 98% 37
132 Beth Medrash Meor Yitzchok Monsey Moderate 53% 37
133 Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah Kew Gardens Open 72% 36
134 Yeshiva Shaar Ephraim Monsey Open — 36
135 Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel Brooklyn Open — 36
136 Bryant & Stratton College-Syracuse North Liverpool Open — 36
137 Machzikei Hadath Rabbinical College Brooklyn Open 100% 36
138 Yeshiva Karlin Stolin Brooklyn Open — 35
139 Yeshivas Novominsk Brooklyn Open 90% 35
140 Villa Maria College Buffalo Open 87% 34
141 Beth Hamedrash Shaarei Yosher Institute Brooklyn Open 90% 34
142 Yeshiva of Machzikai Hadas Brooklyn Open 70% 34
143 Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz Brooklyn Open 87% 34
144 Metropolitan College of New York New York Open 90% 34
145 Hilbert College Hamburg Open 97% 33
146 Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah Monsey Moderate 52% 33
147 Torah Temimah Talmudical Seminary Staten Island Moderate 56% 33
148 Bryant & Stratton College-Online Orchard Park Open — 33
149 Bet Medrash Gadol Ateret Torah Brooklyn Open 89% 33
150 Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid Far Rockaway Open 79% 32
151 Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary Brooklyn Open 80% 31
152 Yeshiva Derech Chaim Brooklyn Open 88% 31
153 Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim Berlin Brooklyn Open 94% 30
154 Rabbinical College of Long Island Long Beach Open 100% 30
155 Yeshiva Sholom Shachna Brooklyn Open 100% 29
156 Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel Brooklyn Open — 28
157 Elim Bible Institute and College Lima Open 100% 27
158 Rabbinical Seminary of America Flushing Open 98% 25
159 Yeshiva Kollel Tifereth Elizer Brooklyn Open 74% 17
160 Rabbinical College Beth Shraga Monsey Open 92% 15
— Academy for Jewish Religion Yonkers Open — —
— Albany Law School Albany Open — —
— Albany Medical College Albany Open — —
— Albert Einstein College of Medicine Bronx Open — —
— Bais Medrash Elyon Monsey Selective 38% —
— Bais Medrash of Dexter Park Chestnut Ridge Open 69% —
— Bank Street College of Education New York Open — —
— Brooklyn Law School Brooklyn Open — —
— Bryant & Stratton College-Buffalo Buffalo Open — —
— Bryant & Stratton College-Greece Rochester Open — —
— Central Yeshiva Beth Joseph Brooklyn Open — —
— Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School Rochester Open — —
— CUNY Graduate School and University Center New York Open 68% —
— CUNY School of Law Long Island City Open — —
— Excelsior University Albany Open — —
— Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion New York Open — —
— Helene Fuld College of Nursing New York Highly Selective 17% —
— HJ International Graduate School for Peace and Public Leadership New York Open — —
— Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai New York Open — —
— IE New York College New York Open — —
— Manhattan School of Music New York Moderate 41% —
— Mechon L'hoyroa Monsey Open — —
— Mesivta of Eastern Parkway-Yeshiva Zichron Meilech Brooklyn Moderate 56% —
— Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing New York Open — —
— New York Academy of Art New York Open — —
— New York College of Health Professions Syosset Open — —
— New York College of Podiatric Medicine New York Open — —
— New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Mineola Open — —
— New York Law School New York Open — —
— New York Medical College Valhalla Open — —
— Northeast College of Health Sciences Seneca Falls Open — —
— Northeastern Seminary Rochester Open — —
— Ohr Hameir Theological Seminary Peekskill Open 100% —
— Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science Paul Smiths Open 77% —
— Pratt Institute-Main Brooklyn Open 73% —
— Relay Graduate School of Education New York Open — —
— Saint Vladimirs Orthodox Theological Seminary Yonkers Open — —
— Sh'or Yoshuv Rabbinical College Lawrence Open — —
— St Bernard's School of Theology and Ministry Rochester Open — —
— SUNY College of Optometry New York Open — —
— SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Brooklyn Open — —
— Talmudical Institute of Upstate New York Rochester Open 100% —
— Teachers College at Columbia University New York Open — —
— The Juilliard School New York Elite 9% —
— The Rockefeller University New York Open — —
— Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York New York Open — —
— United States Military Academy West Point Highly Selective 12% —
— Upstate Medical University Syracuse Open — —
— Weill Medical College of Cornell University New York Open — —
— Yeshiva Ohr Naftoli New Windsor Open 100% —
— Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael Brooklyn Moderate 50% —
— Yeshiva Shaarei Torah of Rockland Suffern Selective 37% —
— Yeshiva Zichron Aryeh Far Rockaway Selective 25% —
— Yeshivat Hechal Shemuel Brooklyn Open 100% —

Scores and admissions data from College Scorecard / IPEDS. How the ranking works →