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Acceptance rates, test-score ranges, and average net price for selective colleges in New York — source-cited from College Scorecard / IPEDS. Want the number that matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.
We track 60 notable colleges in New York (22 public · 38 private · ~$28,690 median net price), with Columbia among the most selective at ~4%.
| College | City | Accept. | SAT 25–75 | Avg net price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | New York | 4% | 1510–1580 | $21,590 |
| Cornell | Ithaca | 9% | 1500–1570 | $28,690 |
| Barnard | New York | 9% | 1470–1560 | $28,800 |
| NYU | New York | 9% | 1480–1560 | $37,050 |
| United States Military Academy | West Point |
Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.
These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.
| 12% |
| 1200–1430 |
| — |
| Hamilton | Clinton | 14% | 1450–1550 | $28,985 |
| Colgate | Hamilton | 14% | 1430–1540 | $28,786 |
| Helene Fuld College of Nursing | New York | 17% | — | $47,181 |
| Vassar | Poughkeepsie | 19% | 1450–1550 | $39,343 |
| Skidmore College | Saratoga Springs | 21% | 1340–1480 | $32,297 |
| American Musical and Dramatic Academy | New York | 24% | — | $41,416 |
| Plaza College | Forest Hills | 30% | — | $19,860 |
| United States Merchant Marine Academy | Kings Point | 34% | 1110–1300 | $6,174 |
| Binghamton | Vestal | 39% | 1340–1500 | $21,620 |
| Rochester | Rochester | 40% | 1410–1540 | $29,278 |
| Union College | Schenectady | 44% | 1310–1480 | $34,561 |
| Syracuse | Syracuse | 46% | 1270–1440 | $38,793 |
| CUNY Bernard M Baruch College | New York | 48% | 1100–1400 | $3,033 |
| Stony Brook | Stony Brook | 49% | 1330–1500 | $18,784 |
| Bard | Annandale-On-Hudson | 52% | 1270–1450 | $34,649 |
| Russell Sage College | Troy | 53% | — | $22,917 |
| CUNY Hunter College | New York | 54% | 1100–1420 | $2,984 |
| St Lawrence University | Canton | 54% | 1255–1420 | $28,651 |
| Yeshiva University | New York | 56% | 1340–1510 | $49,965 |
| Marist University | Poughkeepsie | 57% | 1190–1340 | $41,544 |
| CUNY Lehman College | Bronx | 57% | 850–1150 | $3,148 |
| CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice | New York | 57% | 930–1220 | $3,203 |
| CUNY Brooklyn College | Brooklyn | 58% | 950–1340 | $3,103 |
| Fordham | Bronx | 59% | 1320–1480 | $44,338 |
| State University of New York at Cortland | Cortland | 60% | — | $22,345 |
| CUNY City College | New York | 60% | 1070–1430 | $3,776 |
| Fashion Institute of Technology | New York | 60% | — | $19,095 |
| Touro University | New York | 61% | 1218–1453 | $29,627 |
| State University of New York at New Paltz | New Paltz | 62% | 1170–1340 | $18,809 |
| Sarah Lawrence College | Bronxville | 62% | 1240–1430 | $41,437 |
| SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | Syracuse | 63% | — | $18,952 |
| Farmingdale State College | Farmingdale | 63% | 1040–1240 | $10,867 |
| Dominican University New York | Orangeburg | 63% | — | $41,832 |
| RPI | Troy | 63% | 1375–1510 | $36,228 |
| The New School | New York | 63% | — | $58,741 |
| Hobart William Smith Colleges | Geneva | 64% | 1190–1385 | $31,563 |
| CUNY York College | Jamaica | 64% | 790–960 | $4,456 |
| CUNY Queens College | Queens | 64% | 1010–1290 | $4,195 |
| Adelphi University | Garden City | 66% | 1120–1340 | $30,783 |
| St. John Fisher University | Rochester | 66% | 1120–1300 | $28,945 |
| SUNY College at Geneseo | Geneseo | 66% | 1190–1340 | $18,211 |
| Rochester Institute of Technology | Rochester | 67% | 1300–1460 | $34,906 |
| Monroe University | Bronx | 68% | — | $14,522 |
| Hofstra University | Hempstead | 68% | 1230–1400 | $34,176 |
| Keuka College | Keuka Park | 68% | — | $24,338 |
| Daemen University | Amherst | 68% | — | $18,693 |
| CUNY Graduate School and University Center | New York | 68% | — | — |
| Ithaca College | Ithaca | 69% | 1230–1390 | $33,926 |
| Siena University | Loudonville | 69% | 1110–1360 | $33,733 |
| University at Albany | Albany | 69% | — | $17,167 |
| Hartwick College | Oneonta | 70% | 1070–1290 | $31,320 |
| SUNY Oneonta | Oneonta | 70% | 1120–1310 | $19,158 |
| Roberts Wesleyan University | Rochester | 71% | 990–1305 | $23,130 |
| SUNY Brockport | Brockport | 71% | 1100–1280 | $16,353 |
| St. Joseph's University-New York | Brooklyn | 72% | 1110–1270 | $19,035 |