The size of a college or university's endowment -- money and assets under their control that fund operations -- is a general measurement of the financial health of the institution. Larger endowments enable institutions to operate without as much need for revenue, which can often help them reduce tuition costs and/or grant more financial aid.
| Rank | Institution | Largest Endowment | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price | Median Starting Salary | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 14782492000 | 3.99 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 22520 | 88535 |
#1
Columbia University in the City of New York
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| 2 | Cornell University | 10177681427 | 8.76 | 1,490 – 1,570 | 26361 | 87830 |
#2
Cornell University
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| 3 | New York University | 6651982030 | 9.23 | 1,490 – 1,560 | 30325 | 64543 |
#3
New York University
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| 4 | University of Rochester | 2989014000 | 40.08 | 1,410 – 1,530 | 40462 | 68333 |
#4
University of Rochester
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| 5 | Syracuse University | 2074832074 | 45.92 | 1,290 – 1,440 | 48215 | 60459 |
#5
Syracuse University
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| 6 | The Juilliard School | 1397684575 | 9.15 | -- | 45099 | 22129 |
#6
The Juilliard School
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| 7 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 1384518000 | 66.93 | 1,310 – 1,460 | 39534 | 65457 |
#7
Rochester Institute of Technology
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| 8 | Hamilton College | 1361639000 | 13.62 | 1,460 – 1,550 | 28719 | 60082 |
#8
Hamilton College
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| 9 | Vassar College | 1300989120 | 18.57 | 1,460 – 1,550 | 29981 | 49177 |
#9
Vassar College
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| 10 | Colgate University | 1254676903 | 13.88 | 1,450 – 1,530 | 28736 | 64949 |
#10
Colgate University
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| 11 | University at Buffalo | 1059489397 | 74.18 | 1,220 – 1,390 | 20529 | 53742 |
University at Buffalo
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| 12 | Fordham University | 1024789000 | 59.31 | 1,340 – 1,480 | 48190 | 68008 |
Fordham University
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| 13 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 1000295000 | 63.47 | 1,380 – 1,510 | 38887 | 83054 |
#13
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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| 14 | Hofstra University | 925318519 | 68.08 | 1,250 – 1,410 | 35792 | 52131 |
Hofstra University
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| 15 | The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art | 920191918 | 20.71 | 1,300 – 1,510 | 26283 | 39707 |
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
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| 16 | St. John's University-New York | 819408000 | 83.43 | 1,160 – 1,340 | 29656 | 54189 |
#16
St. John's University-New York
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| 17 | Stony Brook University | 786159357 | 49.04 | 1,340 – 1,500 | 20992 | 59492 |
Stony Brook University
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| 18 | Union College | 567467656 | 43.92 | 1,320 – 1,480 | 42137 | 63219 |
Union College
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| 19 | Barnard College | 503444000 | 8.84 | 1,460 – 1,550 | 26407 | 60411 |
#19
Barnard College
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| 20 | Yeshiva University | 501162000 | 55.62 | 1,340 – 1,490 | 39681 | 60252 |
Yeshiva University
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| 21 | Skidmore College | 488201000 | 21.05 | 1,360 – 1,480 | 31187 | 46923 |
#21
Skidmore College
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| 22 | The New School | 486977000 | 63.47 | 1,170 – 1,370 | 67224 | 38210 |
The New School
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| 23 | Long Island University | 481988736 | 86.16 | 1,110 – 1,360 | 24867 | 47543 |
#23
Long Island University
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| 24 | Marist University | 468284843 | 56.51 | 1,200 – 1,360 | 42508 | 62546 |
Marist University
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| 25 | St Lawrence University | 416833841 | 54.34 | 1,290 – 1,430 | 33216 | 55037 |
#25
St Lawrence University
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| 26 | Ithaca College | 403195724 | 69.01 | 1,240 – 1,390 | 35253 | 46305 |
#26
Ithaca College
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| 27 | Mercy University | 336521742 | 85.84 | 1,040 – 1,230 | 15200 | 44969 |
#27
Mercy University
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| 28 | CUNY City College | 304811846 | 60.02 | 1,070 – 1,430 | 4664 | 46435 |
#28
CUNY City College
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| 29 | Pratt Institute-Main | 290371269 | 73.25 | 1,160 – 1,400 | 54150 | 45060 |
#29
Pratt Institute-Main
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| 30 | Le Moyne College | 271730113 | 82.98 | 1,170 – 1,340 | 23702 | 53493 |
#30
Le Moyne College
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| 31 | Pace University | 262098164 | 75.92 | 1,180 – 1,340 | 34791 | 52767 |
#31
Pace University
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| 32 | Adelphi University | 255623639 | 65.91 | 1,130 – 1,350 | 31303 | 63688 |
#32
Adelphi University
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| 33 | Iona University | 230907000 | 86.94 | 1,130 – 1,310 | 29978 | 51218 |
Iona University
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| 34 | CUNY Bernard M Baruch College | 225843190 | 47.52 | 1,100 – 1,400 | 4326 | 61542 |
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
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| 35 | Binghamton University | 221028373 | 38.61 | 1,350 – 1,490 | 18877 | 61621 |
Binghamton University
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| 36 | Clarkson University | 213957168 | 77.36 | 1,210 – 1,400 | 32406 | 76970 |
Clarkson University
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| 37 | CUNY Hunter College | 193943349 | 53.8 | 1,100 – 1,420 | 4431 | 50414 |
#37
CUNY Hunter College
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| 38 | Alfred University | 193793251 | 73.84 | 1,150 – 1,330 | 26470 | 41703 |
Alfred University
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| 39 | Siena College | 189904049 | 69.02 | 1,140 – 1,380 | 32955 | 56526 |
Siena College
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| 40 | Hobart William Smith Colleges | 184210870 | 63.99 | 1,220 – 1,400 | 34170 | 62416 |
Hobart William Smith Colleges
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| 41 | Bard College | 167819284 | 52.12 | 1,290 – 1,450 | 29320 | 31072 |
#41
Bard College
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| 42 | University at Albany | 166836576 | 69.1 | 1,120 – 1,330 | 17949 | 51380 |
University at Albany
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| 43 | Manhattan University | 160164930 | 78.94 | 1,190 – 1,360 | 29717 | 64472 |
#43
Manhattan University
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| 44 | Culinary Institute of America | 154768202 | 91.15 | 930 – 1,170 | 39581 | 37846 |
#44
Culinary Institute of America
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| 45 | St. John Fisher University | 151031721 | 66.4 | 1,130 – 1,300 | 30540 | 61198 |
St. John Fisher University
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| 46 | Jewish Theological Seminary of America | 150197769 | 48.61 | 1,440 – 1,580 | 58152 | 58656 |
Jewish Theological Seminary of America
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| 47 | Sarah Lawrence College | 148109145 | 61.73 | 1,270 – 1,430 | 43629 | 34251 |
Sarah Lawrence College
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| 48 | Canisius University | 147364503 | 72.36 | 1,060 – 1,320 | 19666 | 46089 |
Canisius University
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| 49 | Wagner College | 117965278 | 88 | 1,180 – 1,300 | 28033 | 63439 |
#49
Wagner College
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| 50 | New York Institute of Technology | 116921221 | 81.02 | 1,190 – 1,430 | 24688 | 52559 |
New York Institute of Technology
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| 51 | Upstate Medical University | 113756897 | 0 | -- | 0 | 83990 | |
| 52 | CUNY Graduate School and University Center | 108349418 | 68.49 | -- | 0 | 68616 | |
| 53 | Niagara University | 100292602 | 87.37 | 1,070 – 1,250 | 16613 | 48289 |
Niagara University
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| 54 | SUNY Buffalo State University | 96391605 | 72.95 | 980 – 1,240 | 12023 | 40877 |
#54
SUNY Buffalo State University
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| 55 | St Bonaventure University | 95209711 | 81.65 | 1,080 – 1,300 | 27373 | 48559 |
#55
St Bonaventure University
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| 56 | Nazareth University | 93528773 | 74.72 | 1,090 – 1,340 | 30785 | 47717 |
Nazareth University
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| 57 | SUNY at Purchase College | 82417368 | 74.05 | 1,210 – 1,380 | 18211 | 31229 |
#57
SUNY at Purchase College
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| 58 | Houghton University | 80582293 | 88.66 | 1,180 – 1,380 | 21274 | 36376 |
Houghton University
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| 59 | SUNY Oneonta | 78601117 | 69.6 | 1,140 – 1,330 | 18669 | 49723 |
SUNY Oneonta
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| 60 | Webb Institute | 71598223 | 14.04 | 1,430 – 1,530 | 21966 | 86249 |
Webb Institute
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| 61 | Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | 68029602 | 52.69 | 1,120 – 1,390 | 30232 | 112685 |
#61
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
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| 62 | State University of New York at Oswego | 67749280 | 80.55 | 1,080 – 1,280 | 15853 | 46358 |
State University of New York at Oswego
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| 63 | CUNY Queens College | 64606986 | 64.35 | 1,010 – 1,290 | 5728 | 48548 |
CUNY Queens College
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| 64 | St- Joseph's University-New York | 63464000 | 72.05 | 1,120 – 1,280 | 19422 | 50759 |
St- Joseph's University-New York
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| 65 | State University of New York at Cortland | 60145944 | 59.79 | 1,100 – 1,250 | 19847 | 46535 |
State University of New York at Cortland
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| 66 | CUNY Brooklyn College | 57281090 | 58.36 | 950 – 1,340 | 4512 | 45035 |
CUNY Brooklyn College
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| 67 | Fashion Institute of Technology | 57108661 | 60.24 | -- | 16340 | 50102 |
#67
Fashion Institute of Technology
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| 68 | Molloy University | 56171754 | 81.74 | 1,100 – 1,300 | 24405 | 78372 |
Molloy University
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| 69 | University of Mount Saint Vincent | 55717767 | 85.11 | 1,020 – 1,180 | 22808 | 53755 |
#69
University of Mount Saint Vincent
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| 70 | SUNY College at Potsdam | 53841887 | 77.7 | 970 – 1,150 | 13730 | 39440 |
SUNY College at Potsdam
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| 71 | SUNY at Fredonia | 51473172 | 77.7 | 1,160 – 1,360 | 16023 | 40580 |
SUNY at Fredonia
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| 72 | Touro University | 47900000 | 60.83 | 1,220 – 1,450 | 29179 | 43510 |
Touro University
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| 73 | SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | 47820260 | 63.28 | 1,150 – 1,330 | 19814 | 48327 |
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
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| 74 | Russell Sage College | 46682616 | 53.26 | 900 – 1,120 | 21046 | 51139 |
Russell Sage College
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| 75 | Hartwick College | 43787461 | 69.6 | 1,070 – 1,290 | 31712 | 50452 |
Hartwick College
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| 76 | State University of New York at New Paltz | 42641066 | 61.61 | 1,180 – 1,340 | 18051 | 45555 |
State University of New York at New Paltz
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| 77 | SUNY College at Geneseo | 41663666 | 66.45 | 1,200 – 1,360 | 19115 | 51097 |
SUNY College at Geneseo
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| 78 | Manhattan School of Music | 41205628 | 40.78 | -- | 51767 | 18815 |
Manhattan School of Music
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| 79 | Trocaire College | 38227820 | 97.49 | -- | 16953 | 56726 | |
| 80 | CUNY Lehman College | 37609449 | 56.58 | 850 – 1,150 | 3961 | 51067 |
CUNY Lehman College
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| 81 | St. Thomas Aquinas College | 37515082 | 93.05 | 880 – 1,090 | 21187 | 44908 |
St. Thomas Aquinas College
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| 82 | Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science | 36318604 | 76.53 | 920 – 1,100 | 28443 | 38325 |
Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science
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| 83 | Utica University | 35361616 | 91.95 | 990 – 1,250 | 20295 | 57422 |
#83
Utica University
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| 84 | Roberts Wesleyan University | 34775443 | 70.63 | 990 – 1,310 | 23275 | 56275 |
Roberts Wesleyan University
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| 85 | SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University | 33381952 | 0 | -- | 0 | 110661 | |
| 86 | State University of New York at Plattsburgh | 30379272 | 78.41 | 1,090 – 1,260 | 15412 | 48089 |
State University of New York at Plattsburgh
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| 87 | Marymount Manhattan College | 30340471 | 82.61 | 1,130 – 1,320 | 38376 | 34052 |
Marymount Manhattan College
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| 88 | Manhattanville University | 29686763 | 87.34 | 1,060 – 1,260 | 21690 | 45056 |
Manhattanville University
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| 89 | Excelsior University | 28865326 | 0 | -- | 0 | 63796 | |
| 90 | Empire State University | 27970972 | 80.53 | -- | 11659 | 50167 |
Empire State University
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| 91 | SUNY Brockport | 27716988 | 70.68 | 1,110 – 1,280 | 15725 | 47164 |
SUNY Brockport
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| 92 | Daemen University | 26938821 | 68.26 | 950 – 1,150 | 19102 | 59912 |
Daemen University
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| 93 | St. Francis College | 26414886 | 84.27 | 1,000 – 1,240 | 17698 | 43378 |
St. Francis College
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| 94 | Elmira College | 25816885 | 76.96 | 1,140 – 1,370 | 23682 | 49057 |
Elmira College
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| 95 | D'Youville University | 22307551 | 81.37 | 1,000 – 1,220 | 20690 | 63804 |
D'Youville University
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| 96 | College of Staten Island CUNY | 20128515 | 92.34 | 890 – 1,250 | 6525 | 36931 |
College of Staten Island CUNY
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| 97 | Keuka College | 19026340 | 68.08 | 1,010 – 1,190 | 24628 | 50940 |
#97
Keuka College
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| 98 | SUNY College of Technology at Canton | 18129189 | 92.15 | 1,000 – 1,160 | 14754 | 42079 |
SUNY College of Technology at Canton
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| 99 | CUNY New York City College of Technology | 16838796 | 80.29 | 900 – 1,140 | 5794 | 39982 |
CUNY New York City College of Technology
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| 100 | SUNY Maritime College | 11628303 | 72.41 | 1,130 – 1,300 | 20312 | 83439 |
SUNY Maritime College
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| 101 | New York School of Interior Design | 11143613 | 62.89 | 1,050 – 1,280 | 46633 | 37810 |
New York School of Interior Design
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| 102 | Mount Saint Mary College | 11106728 | 88.88 | 1,010 – 1,310 | 26896 | 59588 |
Mount Saint Mary College
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| 103 | SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill | 10521780 | 84.02 | 990 – 1,170 | 18140 | 37901 |
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill
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| 104 | SUNY College of Technology at Alfred | 10086161 | 75.68 | 1,000 – 1,200 | 15283 | 45460 |
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
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| 105 | SUNY College of Technology at Delhi | 9149157 | 89.01 | 920 – 1,160 | 16371 | 42826 |
SUNY College of Technology at Delhi
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| 106 | Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology | 7634402 | 73.93 | 890 – 1,100 | 40301 | 48890 |
Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
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| 107 | Farmingdale State College | 7579659 | 63.29 | 1,040 – 1,250 | 9655 | 55901 |
Farmingdale State College
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| 108 | SUNY Polytechnic Institute | 5563636 | 81.35 | 1,040 – 1,370 | 14782 | 58662 |
SUNY Polytechnic Institute
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| 109 | Dominican University New York | 5129431 | 63.3 | 1,100 – 1,240 | 33972 | 50865 |
Dominican University New York
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| 110 | CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice | 5011315 | 57.11 | 930 – 1,220 | 4082 | 50293 |
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
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| 111 | SUNY Morrisville | 4249125 | 91.54 | 990 – 1,230 | 15960 | 39759 |
SUNY Morrisville
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| 112 | Hilbert College | 3808428 | 97.2 | 980 – 1,180 | 22157 | 45369 |
#112
Hilbert College
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| 113 | Villa Maria College | 2579220 | 86.59 | 730 – 1,050 | 15823 | 33635 |
Villa Maria College
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| 114 | CUNY York College | 2461938 | 64.1 | 790 – 960 | 5131 | 46148 |
#114
CUNY York College
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| 115 | Davis College | 1482277 | 56.25 | 810 – 1,100 | 14840 | 29943 |
Davis College
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| 116 | Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary | 1418431 | 80 | -- | 7174 | 16553 |
Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary
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| 117 | Maria College of Albany | 1220359 | 44.48 | 970 – 1,100 | 16254 | 53357 |
Maria College of Albany
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| 118 | Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing | 1191100 | 66.67 | -- | 0 | 59213 | |
| 119 | Metropolitan College of New York | 893675 | 90 | -- | 26091 | 45086 |
Metropolitan College of New York
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| 120 | Helene Fuld College of Nursing | 725883 | 16.95 | -- | 43023 | 101039 |
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
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| 121 | Boricua College | 699396 | 66.01 | -- | 15245 | 30398 |
#121
Boricua College
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| 122 | CUNY Medgar Evers College | 653999 | 86.05 | 850 – 1,020 | 6273 | 37538 |
CUNY Medgar Evers College
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| 123 | SUNY Old Westbury | 459806 | 83.63 | 1,010 – 1,210 | 10944 | 43671 |
SUNY Old Westbury
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| 124 | Rabbinical Seminary of America | 78867 | 98.45 | -- | 8125 | 63721 |
Rabbinical Seminary of America
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| 125 | Elim Bible Institute and College | 66514 | 100 | 990 – 1,330 | 10057 | 63721 |
#125
Elim Bible Institute and College
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| 126 | Yeshivath Viznitz | 149 | 93.73 | -- | 8318 | 16658 |
#126
Yeshivath Viznitz
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