Colleges in New York

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Best New York Colleges

1. Columbia University in the City of New York

2. Cornell University

3. Barnard College

4. New York University

5. Hamilton College

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New York Cities with Most Colleges

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New York College By School Categories

30 National Universities

18 Liberal Arts Colleges

82 Community Colleges

112 Trade Schools

210 Online Programs

New York Graduate, Law, and Medical Schools

163 Graduate Schools

15 Law Schools

14 Medical Schools

11 Arts, Design, Music Schools

61 Faith-based Colleges

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Undergraduate

Pratt Institute-Main Private, 4-year | Brooklyn
New York University Private, 4-year | New York
Cornell University Private, 4-year | Ithaca
Columbia University in the City of New York Private, 4-year | New York
Rochester Institute of Technology Private, 4-year | Rochester
Stony Brook University Public, 4-year | Stony Brook
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College Public, 4-year | New York
Syracuse University Private, 4-year | Syracuse
SUNY College at Geneseo Public, 4-year | Geneseo
University of Rochester Private, 4-year | Rochester

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Graduate

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College Public, 4-year | New York
Utica University Private, 4-year | Utica
Stony Brook University Public, 4-year | Stony Brook
CUNY Queens College Public, 4-year | Queens
Bard College Private, 4-year | Annandale-On-Hudson
SUNY Maritime College Public, 4-year | Throggs Neck
School of Visual Arts Private, 4-year | New York
University at Albany Public, 4-year | Albany
LIM College Private, 4-year | New York
St. Francis College Private, 4-year | Brooklyn

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Online Schools

Empire State University Public, 4-year | Saratoga Springs
State University of New York at New Paltz Public, 4-year | New Paltz
Monroe University Private, 4-year | Bronx
Mercy University Private, 4-year | Dobbs Ferry
Dutchess Community College Public, 2-4 year | Poughkeepsie
Finger Lakes Community College Public, 2-4 year | Canandaigua
Jewish Theological Seminary of America Private, 4-year | New York
CUNY Lehman College Public, 4-year | Bronx
Bryant & Stratton College-Online Private, 4-year | Orchard Park
SUNY College of Technology at Canton Public, 4-year | Canton

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Trade Schools

Apex Technical School Private, Less than 2-year | Long Island City
Center for Allied Health Education Private, 2-4 year | Brooklyn
Center for Ultrasound Research & Education Private, 2-4 year | White Plains
Arnot Ogden Medical Center Private, 2-4 year | Elmira
American Beauty School Private, Less than 2-year | Bronx
Long Island Beauty School-Hempstead Private, Less than 2-year | Hempstead
Merkaz Bnos-Business School Private, 2-4 year | Brooklyn
Berk Trade and Business School Private, Less than 2-year | Long Island City
Career School of NY Private, Less than 2-year | Staten Island
Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants Private, Less than 2-year | Ardsley

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