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Admit rate: 70%
SAT midpoint: 1250
Undergrads: 557.2K

165 of 1,893 colleges match · page 1 of 7

New York University
New York, NY · Private
SAT 1480–156028.7K undergrads$67.8K/yr
9.2%admitted
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY · Private
SAT 1500–157016K undergrads$58.3K/yr
8.4%admitted
Binghamton University
Vestal, NY · Public
SAT 1340–150014.7K undergrads$26.8K/yr
39%admitted
Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY · Private
SAT 1500–15779K undergrads$54.7K/yr
4.9%admitted
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY · Public
SAT 1330–150018.1K undergrads$26.4K/yr
49%admitted
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY · Private
SAT 1290–143015.5K undergrads$57.4K/yr
49%admitted
Fordham University
Bronx, NY · Private
SAT 1320–148010.5K undergrads$55.3K/yr
59%admitted
University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY · Public
SAT 1210–138020.1K undergrads$27.5K/yr
74%admitted
CUNY City College
New York, NY · Public
SAT 1070–143012.5K undergrads$22.5K/yr
60%admitted
CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY · Public
SAT 1100–142016.3K undergrads$15.7K/yr
54%admitted
University at Albany
Albany, NY · Public
12.6K undergrads$20.3K/yr
69%admitted
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY · Private
SAT 1290–146013.2K undergrads$40.8K/yr
71%admitted
CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY · Public
SAT 950–134010.5K undergrads
58%admitted
Pace University
New York, NY · Private
SAT 1180–13407.7K undergrads$41.2K/yr
76%admitted
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
New York, NY · Public
SAT 1100–140016.2K undergrads$22.8K/yr
48%admitted
Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY · Private
SAT 1230–14006.5K undergrads$41.6K/yr
68%admitted
CUNY New York City College of Technology
Brooklyn, NY · Public
SAT 900–114013.6K undergrads
80%admitted
St. John's University-New York
Queens, NY · Private
SAT 1150–13409.5K undergrads$37.8K/yr
83%admitted
CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY · Public
SAT 850–115010.7K undergrads
57%admitted
CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY · Public
SAT 1010–129012.6K undergrads$22.4K/yr
64%admitted
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY · Private
SAT 1380–15305.9K undergrads$53K/yr
42%admitted
Long Island University
Brookville, NY · Private
SAT 1110–13505.5K undergrads$33.8K/yr
86%admitted
Adelphi University
Garden City, NY · Private
SAT 1120–13405.3K undergrads$41.4K/yr
66%admitted
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY · Public
SAT 930–122011.6K undergrads
57%admitted

New York University

New York, NY · Private

9.2%

admitted · about 1 in 11

Ultra selective

Selectivity9.2%

Size28.7K

SAT range1480–1560

Pell share18%

Avg cost$67.8K

10-year direction

Cost: Steady, +4% after inflation since 2013–14
Applications: Growing, +118% since fall 2014
Diversity: Steady, index 0.79 → 0.81 since fall 2014
Selectivity: More selective, admit rate 35% → 9% since fall 2014

Ultra-selectiveTop test scores

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY · Private

8.4%

admitted · about 1 in 12

Ultra selective

Selectivity8.4%

Size16K

SAT range1500–1570

Pell share18%

Avg cost$58.3K

10-year direction

Cost: Steady, −2% after inflation since 2013–14
Applications: Growing, +46% since fall 2014
Diversity: More diverse, index 0.76 → 0.79 (to fall 2024) since fall 2014
Selectivity: More selective, admit rate 14% → 9% since fall 2014

Ultra-selectiveTop test scores

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY · Public

39%

admitted · about 1 in 3

Very selective

Selectivity39%

Size14.7K

SAT range1340–1500

Pell share28%

Avg cost$26.8K

10-year direction

Cost: Falling, −5% after inflation since 2013–14
Applications: Growing, +86% since fall 2014
Diversity: Steady, index 0.65 → 0.68 since fall 2014
Selectivity: More selective, admit rate 44% → 39% (to fall 2024) since fall 2014

Top test scoresHigh earners

Columbia University in the City of New York

New York, NY · Private

4.9%

admitted · about 1 in 20

Ultra selective

Selectivity4.9%

Size9K

SAT range1500–1577

Pell share23%

Avg cost$54.7K

10-year direction

Cost: Falling, −5% after inflation since 2013–14
Applications: Growing, +82% since fall 2014
Diversity: More diverse, index 0.77 → 0.81 since fall 2014
Selectivity: Steady, admit rate 7% → 4% (to fall 2024) since fall 2014

Ultra-selectiveTop test scores

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY · Public

49%

admitted · about 1 in 2

Very selective

Selectivity49%

Size18.1K

SAT range1330–1500

Pell share39%

Avg cost$26.4K

10-year direction

Cost: Rising, +5% after inflation since 2013–14
Applications: Growing, +66% since fall 2014
Diversity: Steady, index 0.77 → 0.77 since fall 2014
Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 41% → 49% since fall 2014

Top test scoresVery diverse

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY · Private

49%

admitted · about 1 in 2

Very selective

Selectivity49%

Size15.5K

SAT range1290–1430

Pell share17%

Avg cost$57.4K

10-year direction

Cost: Rising, +13% after inflation since 2013–14
Applications: Growing, +66% since fall 2014
Diversity: Steady, index 0.65 → 0.64 since fall 2014
Selectivity: More selective, admit rate 53% → 46% (to fall 2024) since fall 2014

High earnersTest-optional heavy

Fordham University

Bronx, NY · Private

59%

admitted · about 6 in 10

Very selective

Selectivity59%

Size10.5K

SAT range1320–1480

Pell share21%

Avg cost$55.3K

10-year direction

Cost: Steady, 0% after inflation since 2013–14
Applications: Steady, +6% since fall 2014
Diversity: More diverse, index 0.60 → 0.73 since fall 2014
Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 48% → 59% since fall 2014

Very diverseHigh earners

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY · Public

74%

admitted · about 7 in 10

Selective

Selectivity74%

Size20.1K

SAT range1210–1380

Pell share33%

Avg cost$27.5K

10-year direction

Cost: Steady, +4% after inflation since 2013–14
Applications: Growing, +67% since fall 2014
Diversity: More diverse, index 0.70 → 0.74 since fall 2014
Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 58% → 74% since fall 2014

Very diverseTest-optional heavy

CUNY City College

New York, NY · Public

60%

admitted · about 6 in 10

Selective

Selectivity60%

Size12.5K

SAT range1070–1430

Pell share61%

Avg cost$22.5K

10-year direction

Cost: Falling, −18% after inflation since 2013–14
Applications: Growing, +63% since fall 2014
Diversity: Less diverse, index 0.77 → 0.73 since fall 2014
Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 38% → 60% since fall 2014

Admits women at a higher rateEconomic diversity

CUNY Hunter College

New York, NY · Public

54%

admitted · about 5 in 10

Selective

Selectivity54%

Size16.3K

SAT range1100–1420

Pell share56%

Avg cost$15.7K

10-year direction

Cost: Falling, −24% after inflation since 2013–14
Applications: Growing, +12% since fall 2014
Diversity: Steady, index 0.76 → 0.76 since fall 2014
Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 35% → 54% (to fall 2024) since fall 2014

Economic diversityFirst-gen friendly

University at Albany

Albany, NY · Public

69%

admitted · about 7 in 10

Selective

Selectivity69%

Size12.6K

SAT range–

Pell share44%

Avg cost$20.3K

10-year direction

Cost: Falling, −18% after inflation since 2013–14
Applications: Growing, +49% since fall 2014
Diversity: More diverse, index 0.68 → 0.76 since fall 2014
Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 56% → 69% since fall 2014

Very diverseTest-optional heavy

Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, NY · Private

71%

admitted · about 7 in 10

Selective

Selectivity71%

Size13.2K

SAT range1290–1460

Pell share27%

Avg cost$40.8K

10-year direction

Cost: Steady, +4% after inflation since 2013–14
Applications: Growing, +56% since fall 2014
Diversity: More diverse, index 0.56 → 0.60 since fall 2014
Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 57% → 67% (to fall 2024) since fall 2014

Test-optional heavy

CUNY Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, NY · Public

58%

admitted · about 6 in 10

Selective

Selectivity58%

Size10.5K

SAT range950–1340

Pell share57%

Avg cost–

10-year direction

Applications: Growing, +49% since fall 2014
Diversity: Steady, index 0.76 → 0.78 since fall 2014
Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 35% → 58% since fall 2014

Economic diversityFirst-gen friendly

Pace University

New York, NY · Private

76%

admitted · about 8 in 10

Accessible

Selectivity76%

Size7.7K

SAT range1180–1340

Pell share27%

Avg cost$41.2K

10-year direction

Cost: Falling, −8% after inflation since 2013–14
Applications: Growing, +91% since fall 2014
Diversity: Steady, index 0.70 → 0.72 since fall 2014
Selectivity: More selective, admit rate 85% → 76% since fall 2014

Test-optional heavy

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

New York, NY · Public

48%

admitted · about 1 in 2

Very selective

Selectivity48%

Size16.2K

SAT range1100–1400

Pell share57%

Avg cost$22.8K

10-year direction

Cost: Falling, −25% after inflation since 2013–14
Applications: Growing, +42% since fall 2014
Diversity: Steady, index 0.77 → 0.75 since fall 2014
Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 28% → 48% since fall 2014

Economic diversityFirst-gen friendly

Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY · Private

68%

admitted · about 7 in 10

Selective

Selectivity68%

Size6.5K

SAT range1230–1400

Pell share25%

Avg cost$41.6K

10-year direction

Cost: Falling, −9% after inflation since 2013–14
Applications: Steady, −5% since fall 2014
Diversity: More diverse, index 0.64 → 0.73 since fall 2014
Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 62% → 68% since fall 2014

Very diverseTest-optional heavy

CUNY New York City College of Technology

Brooklyn, NY · Public

80%

admitted · about 8 in 10

Open

Selectivity80%

Size13.6K

SAT range900–1140

Pell share55%

Avg cost–

10-year direction

Applications: Growing, +43% since fall 2014
Diversity: Steady, index 0.75 → 0.74 since fall 2014
Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 73% → 80% since fall 2014

Economic diversityFirst-gen friendly

St. John's University-New York

Queens, NY · Private

83%

admitted · about 8 in 10

Accessible

Selectivity83%

Size9.5K

SAT range1150–1340

Pell share24%

Avg cost$37.8K

10-year direction

Cost: Falling, −17% after inflation since 2013–14
Applications: Shrinking, −46% since fall 2014
Diversity: Steady, index 0.79 → 0.77 since fall 2014
Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 63% → 83% since fall 2014

Very diverseTest-optional heavy

CUNY Lehman College

Bronx, NY · Public

57%

admitted · about 6 in 10

Accessible

Selectivity57%

Size10.7K

SAT range850–1150

Pell share60%

Avg cost–

10-year direction

Applications: Growing, +53% since fall 2014
Diversity: Steady, index 0.61 → 0.59 since fall 2014
Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 29% → 57% since fall 2014

Economic diversityFirst-gen friendly

CUNY Queens College

Queens, NY · Public

64%

admitted · about 6 in 10

Selective

Selectivity64%

Size12.6K

SAT range1010–1290

Pell share47%

Avg cost$22.4K

10-year direction

Cost: Falling, −21% after inflation since 2013–14
Applications: Growing, +21% since fall 2014
Diversity: Steady, index 0.74 → 0.76 since fall 2014
Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 40% → 64% since fall 2014

First-gen friendlyVery diverse

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY · Private

42%

admitted · about 1 in 2

Very selective

Selectivity42%

Size5.9K

SAT range1380–1530

Pell share17%

Avg cost$53K

10-year direction

Cost: Rising, +9% after inflation since 2013–14
Applications: Growing, +23% since fall 2014
Diversity: More diverse, index 0.69 → 0.76 (to fall 2024) since fall 2014
Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 36% → 40% (to fall 2024) since fall 2014

Top test scoresVery diverse

Long Island University

Brookville, NY · Private

86%

admitted · about 9 in 10

Accessible

Selectivity86%

Size5.5K

SAT range1110–1350

Pell share17%

Avg cost$33.8K

10-year direction

Cost: Falling, −25% after inflation since 2013–14
Applications: Growing, +214% since fall 2014
Diversity: More diverse, index 0.72 → 0.78 since fall 2014
Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 83% → 86% since fall 2014

Very diverseTest-optional heavy

Adelphi University

Garden City, NY · Private

66%

admitted · about 7 in 10

Selective

Selectivity66%

Size5.3K

SAT range1120–1340

Pell share31%

Avg cost$41.4K

10-year direction

Cost: Steady, +2% after inflation since 2013–14
Applications: Growing, +124% since fall 2014
Diversity: More diverse, index 0.66 → 0.74 since fall 2014
Selectivity: More selective, admit rate 72% → 66% since fall 2014

Very diverseTest-optional heavy

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

New York, NY · Public

57%

admitted · about 6 in 10

Selective

Selectivity57%

Size11.6K

SAT range930–1220

Pell share60%

Avg cost–

10-year direction

Applications: Growing, +39% since fall 2014
Diversity: Less diverse, index 0.71 → 0.67 since fall 2014
Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 37% → 57% since fall 2014

Economic diversityFirst-gen friendly

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