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Rank	Institution	% First Year International Students	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	School of Visual Arts	50.8701472556894	92.61	1,210 – 1,420	59211	31855	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York School of Visual Arts New York, NY Found in New York, the School of Visual Arts accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $50 to apply. Approximately 51% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more % First Year International Students 51 7.2% Acceptance Rate 92.6% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $59,211 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,855
2	The New School	37.0748299319728	83.33	1,170 – 1,370	62226	38210	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York The New School New York, NY University professors and researchers, which included faculty from Columbia University, founded The New School in 1919. Some famous alumni include Marlon Brando, Jack Kerouac, and Kevin Smith. Classes are on the small side, with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio....Read more % First Year International Students 37 16.0% Acceptance Rate 83.3% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $62,226 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,210
3	The Juilliard School	30.8411214953271	8.96	--	42468	22129	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York The Juilliard School New York, NY The Juilliard School is a performing arts conservatory. Students learn dance, drama, and music, with Stringed Instruments being the most popular major. Some famous alumni are Robin Williams, Ving Rhames, Val Kilmer, and Viola Davis. The institution is extremely selective, and it has a 52% yield. % First Year International Students 31 12.4% Acceptance Rate 9.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $42,468 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,129
4	Pratt Institute-Main	28.169014084507	73.25	1,150 – 1,400	51702	45060	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Pratt Institute-Main Brooklyn, NY Located in Brooklyn, Pratt Institute-Main accepts 73% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 72% of students at Pratt Institute-Main currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more % First Year International Students 28 13.0% Acceptance Rate 73.3% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $51,702 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,060
5	New York University	26.8820900653145	9.23	1,490 – 1,560	30730	64543	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York New York University New York, NY Often called NYU, you can find New York University in the heart of Manhattan. Computer and Information Sciences, General is the most selected major among students. The school has produced a number of famous alumni including Martin Scorsese, Jack Dorsey, Robert Muller III, and Alec Baldwin. % First Year International Students 27 23.5% Acceptance Rate 9.2% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $30,730 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,543
6	Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz	26.6666666666667	88.46	--	19471	54168	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz Brooklyn, NY % First Year International Students 27 Acceptance Rate 88.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,471 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,168
7	University of Rochester	22.8923076923077	40.08	1,420 – 1,530	40900	68333	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York University of Rochester Rochester, NY The University of Rochester was founded in 1850 and is tucked in the bends of the Genesee River. Alumni and faculty have won Nobel Prizes, Grammy Awards, Pulitzer Prizes, and more. The school has an 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 90% first year retention rate, and 86% six year graduation rate. % First Year International Students 23 17.5% Acceptance Rate 40.1% SAT Score 1,420 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $40,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,333
8	Monroe College	17.2321428571429	67.51	--	11476	36973	#8 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Monroe College Bronx, NY Based in Bronx, Monroe College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $35 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 85% of students at Monroe College will receive institutional grant aid. At Monroe College, there is a 67% first year......Read more % First Year International Students 17 305.3% Acceptance Rate 67.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,476 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,973
9	Columbia University in the City of New York	16.8831168831169	3.86	1,510 – 1,590	20869	88535	#9 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY Columbia University was founded in 1754, making it the oldest institution of higher education in the state. A doctoral/research university, some top majors for students include Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other, and Computer Science....Read more % First Year International Students 17 23.5% Acceptance Rate 3.9% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $20,869 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $88,535
10	St. Francis College	14.7474747474747	81.53	930 – 1,140	22766	43378	#10 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York St. Francis College Brooklyn, NY Located in Brooklyn, St- Francis College accepts 82% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students at St- Francis College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more % First Year International Students 15 139.8% Acceptance Rate 81.5% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $22,766 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,378
11	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	14.6808510638298	24.71	--	46130	21168	#11 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York American Musical and Dramatic Academy New York, NY % First Year International Students 15 Acceptance Rate 24.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $46,130 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,168
12	Culinary Institute of America	11.5727002967359	98.1	930 – 1,170	36015	37846	#12 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Culinary Institute of America Hyde Park, NY Located in Hyde Park, Culinary Institute of America’s acceptance rate is 98%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 98% of students attending Culinary Institute of America currently receive grant aid from the school. At Culinary Institute of America, there is a 70% first year retention rate and around 0% of students......Read more % First Year International Students 12 24.4% Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $36,015 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,846
13	Syracuse University	10.838779956427	46.11	1,290 – 1,440	51520	60459	#13 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Syracuse University Syracuse, NY Based in Syracuse, Syracuse University’s acceptance rate is 46% and requires $85 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 81% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Syracuse University, there is a 90% first year retention rate and around 72% of undergraduates will......Read more % First Year International Students 11 2.6% Acceptance Rate 46.1% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $51,520 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,459
14	Fashion Institute of Technology	10.2118003025719	60.24	--	19649	50102	#14 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Fashion Institute of Technology New York, NY Based in New York, Fashion Institute of Technology accepts 60% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 14% of students at Fashion Institute of Technology currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more % First Year International Students 10 4.7% Acceptance Rate 60.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,649 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,102
15	Cornell University	10.1781170483461	8.41	1,490 – 1,570	26455	87830	#15 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Cornell University Ithaca, NY Cornell University is made up of seven undergraduate colleges and seven graduate divisions. Some famous alumni include Christopher Reeve, Bill Nye, E.B. White, and Anthony Fauci. 98% of students stay on after the first year, with 94% graduating within six years. Computer Science is the most popular major. % First Year International Students 10 5.7% Acceptance Rate 8.4% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,830
16	Hamilton College	10.1731601731602	13.62	1,460 – 1,550	26021	60082	#16 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Hamilton College Clinton, NY With nearly 60 areas of study, a majority of Hamilton College students opt to major in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. Their motto is in Ancient Greek: Γνῶθι Σεαυτόν, which translates to “Know Thyself.” The school has been coeducational since 1978 after merging with its sister school, Kirkland College. % First Year International Students 10 13.1% Acceptance Rate 13.6% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $26,021 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,082
17	Union College	9.56521739130435	43.92	1,320 – 1,480	42884	63219	#17 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Union College Schenectady, NY Union College was founded in 1795 and is known as the “Mother of Fraternities” – several of the earliest Fraternities got their starts on campus. A highly selective school, it has a first year retention rate of 90%, and 80% will graduate within four years. 85% graduate in six. % First Year International Students 10 31.1% Acceptance Rate 43.9% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $42,884 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,219
18	New York Institute of Technology	9.0293453724605	78.08	1,120 – 1,360	23074	52559	#18 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury, NY Based in Old Westbury, New York Institute of Technology’s acceptance rate is 78%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students at New York Institute of Technology currently receive institutional grant aid. At New York Institute of Technology, there is a 81% first year......Read more % First Year International Students 9 44.1% Acceptance Rate 78.1% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $23,074 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,559
19	Bard College	8.96860986547085	52.12	1,320 – 1,440	25218	31072	#19 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Bard College Annandale-On-Hudson, NY Located in Annandale-On-Hudson, Bard College’s acceptance rate is 52%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 77% of students attending Bard College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more % First Year International Students 9 20.6% Acceptance Rate 52.1% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $25,218 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,072
20	Colgate University	8.92193308550186	13.88	1,450 – 1,530	26954	64949	#20 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Colgate University Hamilton, NY Colgate University is known as a “Hidden Ivy” and a “Little Ivy.” It regularly makes lists naming it one of the most beautiful campuses in the United States. Most Colgate students study as undergraduates, but the school also offers master’s degrees in Teaching and Religious Studies. Maroon and white are the official colors. % First Year International Students 9 10.6% Acceptance Rate 13.9% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $26,954 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,949
21	Skidmore College	8.84353741496599	21.05	1,360 – 1,490	32368	46923	#21 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Skidmore College Saratoga Springs, NY Skidmore College is an extremely school – it received 11,900 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted just 2,500 of them. Skidmore offers up to Bachelor's degrees, with many students majoring in Business/Commerce, General. It also has a 7 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. % First Year International Students 9 12.2% Acceptance Rate 21.1% SAT Score 1,360 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $32,368 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,923
22	SUNY Old Westbury	8.75	83.52	1,010 – 1,210	10495	43671	#22 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York SUNY Old Westbury Old Westbury, NY Based in Old Westbury, SUNY Old Westbury’s acceptance rate is 84% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 76% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more % First Year International Students 9 Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $10,495 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,671
23	CUNY Queens College	8.74159462055716	64.34	1,010 – 1,290	5339	48548	#23 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York CUNY Queens College Queens, NY Found in Queens, CUNY Queens College accepts 64% of applicants and requires $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 62% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more % First Year International Students 9 112.5% Acceptance Rate 64.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $5,339 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,548
24	Yeshiva University	8.46645367412141	55.62	1,320 – 1,490	38118	60252	#24 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Yeshiva University New York, NY Yeshiva University has four undergraduate schools: Yeshiva College, Stern College for Women, Katz School of Science and Health, and Syms School of Business. The main campus is in Manhattan, but campuses, buildings, and facilities can also be found throughout other New York City boroughs and in Israel. % First Year International Students 8 14.5% Acceptance Rate 55.6% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $38,118 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,252
25	Barnard College	8.35694050991501	7.96	1,450 – 1,540	27738	60411	#25 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Barnard College New York, NY Barnard College is a private women’s liberal arts college located on the banks of the Hudson River. It was founded in response to Columbia University not admitting women. Today, it’s part of the Seven Sisters, an association of women’s liberal arts colleges. Their motto is "Following the Way of Reason” in Greek. % First Year International Students 8 10.7% Acceptance Rate 8.0% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $27,738 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,411
26	Alfred University	8.33333333333333	73.84	1,110 – 1,320	26127	41703	#26 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Alfred University Alfred, NY Found in Alfred, Alfred University accepts 74% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Alfred University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Alfred University, there is a......Read more % First Year International Students 8 Acceptance Rate 73.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $26,127 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,703
27	University at Buffalo	8.31187075626317	74.18	1,220 – 1,390	20511	53742	#27 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY Located in Buffalo, the University at Buffalo accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $50 to apply. About 68% of students attending the University at Buffalo currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more % First Year International Students 8 2.4% Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $20,511 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,742
28	Wagner College	8.29145728643216	83.46	1,150 – 1,310	28109	63439	#28 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Wagner College Staten Island, NY Wagner College’s 105-acre campus overlooks the New York Harbor, Downtown Brooklyn, Lower Manhattan, and the Verrazzano Bridge. Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the school opened in 1883. It's a member of the NCAA Division I-FCS, and the Seahawks participate in the Northeast Conference. % First Year International Students 8 Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $28,109 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,439
29	St Lawrence University	8.07339449541285	54.34	1,290 – 1,430	36175	55037	#29 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York St Lawrence University Canton, NY Found in Canton, St Lawrence University accepts 54% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more % First Year International Students 8 31.7% Acceptance Rate 54.3% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $36,175 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,037
30	Stony Brook University	7.76127766881479	49.04	1,320 – 1,490	18601	59492	#30 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY Based in Stony Brook, Stony Brook University’s acceptance rate is 49% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 79% of students at Stony Brook University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more % First Year International Students 8 6.9% Acceptance Rate 49.0% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $18,601 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,492
31	Vassar College	7.72594752186589	18.57	1,460 – 1,550	29733	49177	#31 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY Vassar College offers 50 majors and programs, with the most popular being Economics, General. A few former students of Vassar include Anne Hathaway, Jane Fonda, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and Anthony Bourdain. Opened in 1861, it was the second institution in the United States that granted degrees to women. % First Year International Students 8 19.2% Acceptance Rate 18.6% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $29,733 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,177
32	Fordham University	7.58450123660346	56.28	1,350 – 1,490	45368	68008	#32 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Fordham University Bronx, NY Fordham University students can attend classes across three campuses - the Lincoln Center, Rose Hill campus, and the professional campus in Westchester. The school attracts students from all over the country and offers distance learning. 83% will graduate in six years. % First Year International Students 8 2.5% Acceptance Rate 56.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $45,368 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,008
33	Niagara University	6.05504587155963	39.72	650 – 1,250	17495	48289	#33 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Niagara University Niagara University, NY Niagara University is a Roman Catholic private school, run by the Vincentian Fathers. It’s highly selective and has a 32% yield. 100% of students receive grant aid, with each financial aid package averaging $31,682. NU’s Purple Eagles participate in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. % First Year International Students 6 Acceptance Rate 39.7% SAT Score 650 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $17,495 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,289
34	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	5.89410589410589	63.43	1,380 – 1,510	35940	83054	#34 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY Founded in 1824, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is one of the oldest technological universities in the world. Many undergraduate study Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace, and Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering, though the school offers up to Doctor's degrees....Read more % First Year International Students 6 44.3% Acceptance Rate 63.4% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $35,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $83,054
35	Pace University	5.79297245963913	75.92	1,190 – 1,360	34299	52767	#35 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Pace University New York, NY Located in New York, Pace University’s acceptance rate is 76%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Pace University currently receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 75% and its four year graduation rate......Read more % First Year International Students 6 37.9% Acceptance Rate 75.9% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $34,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,767
36	Clarkson University	5.75657894736842	77.36	1,210 – 1,400	33192	76970	#36 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Clarkson University Potsdam, NY Found in Potsdam, Clarkson University’s acceptance rate is 77% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Clarkson University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more % First Year International Students 6 Acceptance Rate 77.4% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $33,192 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $76,970
37	CUNY Lehman College	5.75539568345324	46.01	860 – 1,220	4076	51067	#37 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY Located in Bronx, CUNY Lehman College accepted 46% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 72% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more % First Year International Students 6 Acceptance Rate 46.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $4,076 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,067
38	CUNY York College	5.4093567251462	64.1	870 – 1,050	5631	46148	#38 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York CUNY York College Jamaica, NY Found in Jamaica, CUNY York College accepts 64% of applicants and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. About 60% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more % First Year International Students 5 Acceptance Rate 64.1% SAT Score 870 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $5,631 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,148
39	St Bonaventure University	5.4006968641115	81.65	1,090 – 1,300	27659	48559	#39 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York St Bonaventure University Saint Bonaventure, NY St. Bonaventure University has a first year retention rate of 86%, a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and a 71% six year graduation rate. A NCAA Division I without football school, student-athletes compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference. Basketball, Lacrosse, and Soccer are popular sports. % First Year International Students 5 Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $27,659 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,559
40	Long Island University	4.64285714285714	89.77	1,110 – 1,340	22620	47543	#40 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Long Island University Brookville, NY Found in Brookville, Long Island University accepts 90% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 95% of students at Long Island University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more % First Year International Students 5 9.8% Acceptance Rate 89.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $22,620 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,543
41	CUNY New York City College of Technology	3.88148148148148	80.74	850 – 1,030	5417	39982	#41 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn, NY Based in Brooklyn, CUNY New York City College of Technology’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and . About 65% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 61% and 10% of students will graduate in four years. The three most......Read more % First Year International Students 4 167.1% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 850 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $5,417 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,982
42	CUNY City College	3.56339084771193	59.97	1,060 – 1,280	4599	46435	#42 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York CUNY City College New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY City College accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of students attending CUNY City College currently receive institutional grant aid. At CUNY City College, there......Read more % First Year International Students 4 68.0% Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $4,599 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,435
43	CUNY Hunter College	3.43307086614173	54.22	1,110 – 1,400	4127	50414	#43 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York CUNY Hunter College New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY Hunter College accepted 54% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students at CUNY Hunter College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more % First Year International Students 3 247.7% Acceptance Rate 54.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $4,127 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,414
44	Binghamton University	3.29563812600969	38.61	1,350 – 1,500	18860	61621	#44 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Binghamton University Vestal, NY Part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system, Binghamton University sees most of its incoming students come from New York and New Jersey. It’s a NCAA Division I without football school, and the Bearcats compete in a variety of sports, including Basketball, Softball, and Baseball. % First Year International Students 3 11.0% Acceptance Rate 38.6% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $18,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,621
45	CUNY Bernard M Baruch College	3.21346595256312	51.17	1,190 – 1,410	3989	61542	#45 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY Located in New York, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College accepts 51% of applicants. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 70% of students at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more % First Year International Students 3 4.4% Acceptance Rate 51.2% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $3,989 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,542
46	Ithaca College	3.20366132723112	69.01	1,240 – 1,390	34297	46305	#46 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Ithaca College Ithaca, NY Based in Ithaca, Ithaca College’s acceptance rate is 69%. They request $60 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Ithaca College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more % First Year International Students 3 Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $34,297 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,305
47	Hofstra University	3.01318267419962	68.08	1,240 – 1,410	35687	52131	#47 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Hofstra University Hempstead, NY Located in Hempstead, Hofstra University’s acceptance rate is 68% and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students at Hofstra University will receive institutional grant aid. 84% of students decide to stay at Hofstra University after completing their first year....Read more % First Year International Students 3 6.3% Acceptance Rate 68.1% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $35,687 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,131
48	CUNY Brooklyn College	2.96247531270573	58.36	1,030 – 1,190	4105	45035	#48 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY Found in Brooklyn, CUNY Brooklyn College’s acceptance rate is 58% and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 74% of students at CUNY Brooklyn College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more % First Year International Students 3 61.4% Acceptance Rate 58.4% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $4,105 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,035
49	Adelphi University	2.87958115183246	65.91	1,110 – 1,330	28671	63688	#49 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Adelphi University Garden City, NY Adelphi University was founded as Adelphi College in 1896, becoming a university in 1963. Its motto is Vita Sine Litteris Mors Est, which is Latin for, “Life without learning is death.” Graduates have gone on to have careers in politics, acting, professional sports, writing, music, and more....Read more % First Year International Students 3 30.0% Acceptance Rate 65.9% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $28,671 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,688
50	Rochester Institute of Technology	2.87958115183246	66.93	1,280 – 1,460	39753	65457	#50 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY Located in Rochester, Rochester Institute of Technology accepts 67% of applicants and requires $65 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 98% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more % First Year International Students 3 5.9% Acceptance Rate 66.9% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $39,753 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,457
51	University at Albany	2.50352609308886	69.09	1,160 – 1,330	19165	51380	#51 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York University at Albany Albany, NY Found in Albany, the University at Albany accepts 69% of applicants and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 92% of students attending the University at Albany will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 63% and 59% of students......Read more % First Year International Students 3 25.4% Acceptance Rate 69.1% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $19,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,380
52	CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice	2.45941957697983	55.16	1,030 – 1,170	4141	50293	#52 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice accepted 55% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 71% of students at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more % First Year International Students 2 Acceptance Rate 55.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $4,141 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,293
53	St. John's University-New York	2.44406196213425	83.43	1,160 – 1,340	28206	54189	#53 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York St. John's University-New York Queens, NY Located in Queens, St- John's University-New York accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending St- John's University-New York will receive institutional grant aid. At St-......Read more % First Year International Students 2 15.6% Acceptance Rate 83.4% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $28,206 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,189
54	College of Staten Island CUNY	2.02065559048047	92.34	910 – 1,100	6355	36931	#54 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY Located in Staten Island, the College of Staten Island CUNY accepts 92% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 58% of students attending the College of Staten Island CUNY currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more % First Year International Students 2 Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 910 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $6,355 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,931
55	Farmingdale State College	1.96897374701671	63.29	1,040 – 1,250	8224	55901	#55 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in New York Farmingdale State College Farmingdale, NY Located in Farmingdale, Farmingdale State College accepted 63% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 62% of students attending Farmingdale State College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more % First Year International Students 2 40.3% Acceptance Rate 63.3% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $8,224 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,901