How many colleges are in New York?

There are 166 colleges and universities in New York, including 40 public and 126 private institutions.

What is the average acceptance rate for New York colleges?

The average acceptance rate for colleges in New York is 67.3%.

The average SAT score across colleges in New York is 1271.

166 colleges and universities in New York

Total Schools

166

Avg Acceptance Rate

67.3%

Avg SAT Score

1271

Public / Private

40 / 126

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Most selective schools in New York — click any school for full admissions data

School	Acceptance Rate	SAT Avg
Columbia University in the City of New York acceptance rate	4.23%	1547
Barnard College acceptance rate	7.96%	1500
Cornell University acceptance rate	8.16%	1520
The Juilliard School acceptance rate	8.96%	—
New York University acceptance rate	9.41%	1527
Hamilton College acceptance rate	11.77%	1487
Colgate University acceptance rate	11.95%	1480
United States Military Academy acceptance rate	13.98%	1355
Vassar College acceptance rate	17.73%	1513
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art acceptance rate	19.05%	1480
Webb Institute acceptance rate	20.00%	1480
Skidmore College acceptance rate	22.92%	1388
United States Merchant Marine Academy acceptance rate	32.47%	1226
Davis College acceptance rate	33.33%	—
Yeshiva Shaarei Torah of Rockland acceptance rate	34.69%	—

How many colleges are in New York?: There are 166 colleges and universities in New York, including 40 public and 126 private institutions.
What is the average acceptance rate for New York colleges?: The average acceptance rate for colleges in New York is 67.3%.
What is the average SAT score for New York colleges?: The average SAT score across colleges in New York is 1271.