There are 425 colleges in New York - 108 public and 317 private schools. The 2025 average undergraduate tuition of the New York colleges is $8,316 for state residents and $28,906 for out-of-state students.

162 New York cities have at least one college and, of them, New York has the most of 73 colleges. It has 46 four-year colleges and 14 community colleges with a total of 283,027 students. Brooklyn and Rochester also has a number of colleges of 52 and 17 colleges respectively.

The following table shows the New York colleges by city. The 2025 tuition & fees based on 4-year colleges' cost. You can view the list of colleges and average statistics for each city by following the link on the city name. Furthermore, you can sort the table by each column by touching/clicking the colum title.

425 New York Colleges by City
CityNumber of SchoolsUnder-graduate TuitionGraduate TuitionPopulationStudents to Faculty
Total4-yearCommunity CollegesTrade SchoolsTotalUnder.Graduate
New York 73461413 $38,036
($7,511)		 $32,527
($11,485)		 283,027 176,260 106,767 10 to 1
Brooklyn 523895 $17,166
($7,490)		 $18,380
($11,753)		 80,710 69,276 11,435 16 to 1
Rochester 171115 $31,676 $22,511 47,170 36,321 10,849 10 to 1
Albany 11722 $33,850
($10,601)		 $34,757
($13,808)		 24,196 16,106 8,090 11 to 1
Monsey 1091- $11,897 $6,067 2,458 2,228 284 13 to 1
Buffalo 10712 $26,839
($9,735)		 $23,392
($13,369)		 54,971 40,469 14,502 12 to 1
Bronx 10532 $35,709
($7,410)		 $25,650
($11,570)		 55,341 43,657 11,684 12 to 1
Staten Island 7412 $26,080
($7,490)		 $22,845
($11,650)		 13,980 12,663 1,317 13 to 1
Syracuse 743- $37,000
($8,671)		 $30,783
($12,751)		 38,628 29,883 8,745 11 to 1
Schenectady 6222 $69,039 - 5,862 5,862 - 9 to 1
Flushing 6222 $19,905 $17,870 2,866 2,639 227 16 to 1
Troy 422- $51,121 $38,647 19,186 16,344 2,842 13 to 1
Long Island City 4-22 - - 16,323 16,323 - 16 to 1
White Plains 4112 $25,191 - 960 960 - 17 to 1
Plattsburgh 4121 $18,945
($9,035)		 $25,065
($13,275)		 5,658 4,943 715 12 to 1
Poughkeepsie 4211 $59,325 $42,503 15,507 14,702 805 13 to 1
Utica 422- $24,073
($8,625)		 $26,643
($12,865)		 12,453 10,395 2,058 13 to 1
Hempstead 41-3 $57,660 $31,120 11,313 7,209 4,104 13 to 1
Yonkers 321- $23,251 $24,881 289 117 172 1 to 1
Geneva 3111 $64,928 $28,179 1,920 1,873 47 7 to 1
Jamaica 3111 $15,308
($7,358)		 $20,948
($11,518)		 6,728 6,471 257 17 to 1
Far Rockaway 33-- $10,310 $11,700 333 333 17 14 to 1
Oneonta 32-1 $37,372
($8,831)		 $15,566
($12,532)		 6,465 5,809 657 11 to 1
Forest Hills 3111 $15,450 $21,450 1,432 1,419 13 21 to 1
Elmira 3111 $40,896 $17,229 1,004 963 41 8 to 1
Garden City 211- $48,775 $32,822 19,904 17,626 2,278 16 to 1
Rego Park 2-11 - - 1,413 1,413 - 14 to 1
Levittown 2-11 - - 1,402 1,402 - 14 to 1
Riverdale 22-- $31,500 $25,485 3,298 2,817 481 15 to 1
West Seneca 2--2 - - 461 461 - 20 to 1
Mount Vernon 2-11 - - 180 180 - 16 to 1
Potsdam 22-- $39,038
($8,768)		 $30,727
($12,808)		 6,180 4,407 1,773 12 to 1
Herkimer 2-11 - - 2,029 2,029 - 11 to 1
Pottersville 211- $18,000 - 645 645 - 16 to 1
Williamsville 2--2 - - 52 52 - 7 to 1
Watertown 2-11 - - 2,342 2,342 - 13 to 1
Peekskill 21-1 $10,150 - 149 149 - 13 to 1
Saratoga Springs 22-- $42,349
($7,648)		 $24,368
($11,888)		 13,173 11,099 2,074 13 to 1
Queens 22-- $34,509
($7,538)		 $28,635
($11,612)		 35,354 29,104 6,250 15 to 1
Suffern 211- $13,000 - 5,516 5,516 - 16 to 1
Orchard Park 22-- $17,567 - 10,343 10,343 - 20 to 1
Old Westbury 22-- $32,701
($8,372)		 $27,377
($12,314)		 11,586 7,906 3,680 15 to 1
Canton 22-- $40,835
($8,742)		 $24,560 5,450 5,408 42 15 to 1
Ithaca 22-- $60,965 $31,743 31,560 20,396 11,164 10 to 1
Batavia 2-11 - - 4,333 4,333 - 19 to 1
Auburn 2-11 - - 3,612 3,612 - 18 to 1
Valhalla 211- $27,623 $28,556 10,830 9,359 1,471 10 to 1
Purchase 22-- $31,935
($9,016)		 $22,271
($13,256)		 5,845 4,723 1,122 12 to 1
Alfred 22-- $27,488
($8,892)		 $27,120 5,788 5,223 565 13 to 1
Jamestown 211- $12,945 - 4,162 4,162 - 16 to 1
Liverpool 21-1 $19,926 - 816 816 - 21 to 1
Newburgh 21-1 $43,450 $20,400 2,565 2,215 350 15 to 1
Monroe 211- $15,500 - 3,257 3,257 - 33 to 1
Islandia 2--2 - - 523 523 - 16 to 1
Astoria 2-11 - - 203 203 - 15 to 1
New Windsor 11-- $10,870 - 49 49 - 16 to 1
Amherst 11-- $35,218 $26,985 2,540 1,653 887 12 to 1
Seneca Falls 11-- $17,250 $20,408 564 71 493 35 to 1
Sparkill 11-- $39,450 $22,050 2,037 1,889 148 16 to 1
New Paltz 11-- $18,822
($8,572)		 $24,602
($12,812)		 7,898 6,862 1,036 16 to 1
Hauppauge 1--1 - - 232 232 - 18 to 1
Spencerport 1--1 - - 41 41 - 16 to 1
Cheektowaga 1--1 - - 87 87 - 12 to 1
Bedford Hill 11-- - - - - - -
Corning 1-1- - - 3,720 3,720 - 29 to 1
Clinton 11-- $68,960 - 2,031 2,031 - 9 to 1
Morrisville 11-- $19,245
($8,825)		 $10,717
($9,030)		 2,186 2,167 19 14 to 1
Syosset 11-- $16,395 $19,815 96 63 33 6 to 1
College Point 1--1 - - 186 186 - 25 to 1
Orangeburg 11-- $34,220 $25,921 1,396 1,115 281 13 to 1
Amityville 1-1- - - 30 30 - 18 to 1
Sanborn 1-1- - - 4,547 4,547 - 23 to 1
Lawrence 11-- $11,700 $11,700 156 156 4 4 to 1
Throggs Neck 11-- $19,159
($8,589)		 $24,561
($11,871)		 1,413 1,285 128 15 to 1
Hicksville 1--1 - - 193 193 - 12 to 1
Bethpage 1--1 - - 249 249 - 15 to 1
Manhasset 11-- - $2 12 - 12 -
Albion 11-- - - - - - -
Binghamton 1-1- - - 5,327 5,327 - 21 to 1
Hyde Park 11-- $38,670 $21,560 3,147 3,011 136 18 to 1
Dobbs Ferry 11-- $22,880 $19,620 8,991 6,774 2,217 16 to 1
Stony Brook 11-- $32,741
($10,931)		 $29,242
($14,222)		 26,689 18,263 8,426 19 to 1
Kew Gardens 11-- $19,525 $19,550 87 76 11 13 to 1
Spring Valley 11-- $12,300 - 765 765 - 19 to 1
Chestnut Ridge 11-- $11,500 - 51 51 - 10 to 1
Stone Ridge 1-1- - - 3,091 3,091 - 23 to 1
Newark 1--1 - - 84 84 - 26 to 1
Oakdale 1--1 - - 31 31 - 21 to 1
Salamanca 11-- $12,945 - - - - -
Rockville Centre 11-- $39,790 $27,520 5,005 3,240 1,765 12 to 1
Cortland 11-- $18,784
($8,874)		 $24,904
($13,114)		 6,938 5,911 1,027 15 to 1
Mexico 1--1 - - 15 15 - 9 to 1
Lockport 1--1 - - 30 30 - 35 to 1
Napanoch 11-- - - - - - -
Hudson 1-1- - - 1,616 1,616 - 17 to 1
Dix Hills 11-- $30,250 $32,750 974 923 51 11 to 1
Keuka Park 11-- $39,332 $27,786 1,366 968 398 10 to 1
Delhi 11-- $12,762
($8,772)		 $13,998
($11,738)		 3,056 2,881 175 13 to 1
Glen Cove 11-- $63,214 - 106 106 - 11 to 1
Hudson Falls 1--1 - - 35 35 - 12 to 1
Lima 11-- $9,678 - 118 118 - 7 to 1
Nanuet 1--1 - - 285 285 - 12 to 1
Houghton 11-- $18,430 $15,896 1,200 1,162 38 12 to 1
New York City 1-1- - - 67 67 - 4 to 1
Geneseo 11-- $19,569
($8,999)		 $24,972
($12,312)		 3,945 3,881 64 16 to 1
Verona 1--1 - - 113 113 - 20 to 1
Whitestone 1--1 - - 1,131 1,131 - 19 to 1
Copiague 1--1 - - 226 226 - 20 to 1
Stormville 11-- - - - - - -
Annandale-On-Hudson 11-- $66,436 $44,500 2,911 2,438 473 9 to 1
Brookville 11-- $42,432 $25,990 16,689 12,072 4,617 15 to 1
Paul Smiths 11-- $33,009 $24,748 948 926 22 12 to 1
Farmingdale 11-- $18,536
($8,626)		 $18,119
($9,263)		 10,039 10,007 32 18 to 1
West Nyack 1--1 - - 37 37 - 16 to 1
Norwich 1--1 - - 31 31 - 16 to 1
Queensbury 1-1- - - 2,576 2,576 - 16 to 1
New Rochelle 11-- $47,260 $24,904 3,958 3,382 576 16 to 1
Bronxville 11-- $66,862 $36,122 1,798 1,582 216 10 to 1
Oswego 11-- $18,735
($8,825)		 $25,060
($12,580)		 6,715 5,517 1,198 15 to 1
Angola 1--1 - - 24 24 - 10 to 1
Tonawanda 1--1 - - 142 142 - 7 to 1
Ardsley 1--1 - - 67 67 - 20 to 1
Woodbourne 11-- - - - - - -
East Syracuse 1-1- - - 173 173 - 9 to 1
Vestal 11-- $30,447
($10,567)		 $27,140
($13,950)		 18,816 14,669 4,147 18 to 1
Chester 11-- $14,000 $300 264 243 21 20 to 1
Northport 1-1- - - 286 286 - 11 to 1
Greenfield Park 11-- $9,000 - 63 63 - 32 to 1
Niagara University 11-- $39,345 $15,606 4,033 2,692 1,341 10 to 1
Loudonville 11-- $45,805 $16,500 3,720 3,467 253 12 to 1
Dryden 1-1- - - 4,958 4,958 - 12 to 1
Olean 1--1 - - 31 31 - 8 to 1
Mattydale 1--1 - - 152 152 - 20 to 1
Riverhead 1--1 - - 9 9 - 9 to 1
Getzville 11-- $16,562 - - - - -
Hamburg 11-- $33,740 $21,177 968 931 37 15 to 1
Long Beach 11-- $10,290 - 159 159 - 18 to 1
Brockport 11-- $15,822
($8,752)		 $14,746
($12,486)		 7,482 5,816 1,666 17 to 1
South Fallsburg 11-- $10,880 $6,100 243 201 42 26 to 1
Mineola 11-- $19,243 $19,543 172 3 169 11 to 1
Latham 1--1 - - 164 164 - 16 to 1
Coxsackie 1--1 - - - - - -
Hamilton 11-- $70,306 $70,306 3,211 3,193 18 9 to 1
Canandaigua 1-1- - - 6,004 6,004 - 15 to 1
Ossining 11-- $13,200 - 205 205 - 15 to 1
Saranac Lake 1-1- - - 1,658 1,658 - 12 to 1
Loch Sheldrake 1-1- - - 1,527 1,527 - 18 to 1
Kings Point 11-- $895
($1,167)		 - 976 962 14 13 to 1
Endicott 1--1 - - 99 99 - 12 to 1
Airmont 11-- $10,000 - 15 15 - 3 to 1
Richmond Hill 11-- $10,000 - - - - -
Barrytown 11-- $68,780 - 314 314 - 6 to 1
Bayside 1-1- - - 10,337 10,337 - 15 to 1
Saint Bonaventure 11-- $41,735 $16,087 2,752 2,042 710 13 to 1
Fredonia 11-- $19,771
($8,831)		 $26,261
($13,071)		 3,179 2,771 408 11 to 1
Selden 1-1- - - 19,973 19,973 - 25 to 1
Beacon 11-- - - - - - -
Johnstown 1-1- - - 1,865 1,865 - 23 to 1
Middletown 1-1- - - 5,704 5,704 - 19 to 1
Cobleskill 11-- $18,678
($8,768)		 - 1,988 1,988 - 15 to 1
Aurora 11-- $35,166 - 357 357 - 8 to 1
Sayville 1--1 - - 310 310 - 19 to 1