Colleges and universities in New York

Index · New York

Institutions with pages: 218
International students, fall 2023: 115,329

Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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Largest

U.S. nonresident students, fall 2023

New York University19,373
Columbia University in the City of New York13,898
Cornell University6,738
University at Buffalo6,502
Syracuse University4,163
University of Rochester3,801
The New School3,663
Stony Brook University3,434
Pace University3,053
Binghamton University2,153
School of Visual Arts2,151
Rochester Institute of Technology1,972
Pratt Institute-Main1,866
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College1,850
St. Francis College1,791
Monroe University1,781
Fordham University1,762
University at Albany1,627
Teachers College at Columbia University1,478
CUNY LaGuardia Community College1,346

Share of all U.S. international students: 11.3%

Source: NCES, IPEDS — fall enrolment, U.S. nonresident studentsData as at 30 Jun 2026

All institutions

Institution	City	International students, fall 2023
New York University	New York	19,373
Columbia University in the City of New York	New York	13,898
Cornell University	Ithaca	6,738
University at Buffalo	Buffalo	6,502
Syracuse University	Syracuse	4,163
University of Rochester	Rochester	3,801
The New School	New York	3,663
Stony Brook University	Stony Brook	3,434
Pace University	New York	3,053
Binghamton University	Vestal	2,153
School of Visual Arts	New York	2,151
Rochester Institute of Technology	Rochester	1,972
Pratt Institute-Main	Brooklyn	1,866
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College	New York	1,850
St. Francis College	Brooklyn	1,791
Monroe University	Bronx	1,781
Fordham University	Bronx	1,762
University at Albany	Albany	1,627
Teachers College at Columbia University	New York	1,478
CUNY LaGuardia Community College	Long Island City	1,346
Niagara University	Niagara University	1,250
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College	New York	1,177
New York Institute of Technology	Old Westbury	1,120
CUNY Graduate School and University Center	New York	1,060
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	Troy	1,013
Long Island University	Brookville	988
Fashion Institute of Technology	New York	974
CUNY Queens College	Queens	966
CUNY Hunter College	New York	949
CUNY City College	New York	834
Yeshiva University	New York	817
Hofstra University	Hempstead	656
St. John's University-New York	Queens	645
CUNY Queensborough Community College	Bayside	604
Adelphi University	Garden City	566
Manhattan School of Music	New York	560
CUNY New York City College of Technology	Brooklyn	540
Clarkson University	Potsdam	515
Bard College	Annandale-On-Hudson	507
CUNY Brooklyn College	Brooklyn	475
Barnard College	New York	455
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice	New York	451
CUNY Kingsborough Community College	Brooklyn	380
CUNY Lehman College	Bronx	372
Touro University	New York	347
The Juilliard School	New York	334
Weill Medical College of Cornell University	New York	308
Culinary Institute of America	Hyde Park	301
Marist University	Poughkeepsie	290
Berkeley College-New York	New York	274
D'Youville University	Buffalo	266
Colgate University	Hamilton	261
Skidmore College	Saratoga Springs	240
State University of New York at Oswego	Oswego	240
College of Staten Island CUNY	Staten Island	232
Mercy University	Dobbs Ferry	227
CUNY York College	Jamaica	220
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai	New York	212
Union College	Schenectady	209
Farmingdale State College	Farmingdale	208
St Lawrence University	Canton	201
American Musical and Dramatic Academy	New York	188
SUNY Polytechnic Institute	Utica	187
CUNY Hostos Community College	Bronx	185
LIM College	New York	180
Vassar College	Poughkeepsie	175
Rockland Community College	Suffern	172
CUNY Bronx Community College	Bronx	168
SUNY Westchester Community College	Valhalla	166
Canisius University	Buffalo	161
SUNY Old Westbury	Old Westbury	158
State University of New York at New Paltz	New Paltz	157
State University of New York at Plattsburgh	Plattsburgh	157
Hamilton College	Clinton	154
Ithaca College	Ithaca	153
Excelsior University	Albany	148
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry	Syracuse	138
Manhattan University	Riverdale	137
Wagner College	Staten Island	137
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art	New York	135
Alfred University	Alfred	128
Hobart William Smith Colleges	Geneva	125
Gemological Institute of America-New York	New York	125
Monroe Community College	Rochester	122
Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz	Brooklyn	121
Siena College	Loudonville	119
Tompkins Cortland Community College	Dryden	117
The College of Saint Rose	Albany	115
Northeast College of Health Sciences	Seneca Falls	113
The Rockefeller University	New York	109
St Bonaventure University	Saint Bonaventure	107
St. Joseph's University-New York	Brooklyn	103
Sarah Lawrence College	Bronxville	102
Erie Community College	Buffalo	98
Iona University	New Rochelle	97
Genesee Community College	Batavia	96
Nassau Community College	Garden City	92
Utica University	Utica	92
CUNY Medgar Evers College	Brooklyn	90
New York Medical College	Valhalla	90
New York School of Interior Design	New York	89
Pacific College of Health and Science	New York	80
St. Thomas Aquinas College	Sparkill	77
American Academy of Dramatic Arts-New York	New York	74
University of Mount Saint Vincent	Bronx	73
Fulton-Montgomery Community College	Johnstown	72
Dutchess Community College	Poughkeepsie	72
Le Moyne College	Syracuse	72
Word of Life Bible Institute	Pottersville	71
Elmira College	Elmira	69
Jamestown Community College	Jamestown	69
Mohawk Valley Community College	Utica	66
Brooklyn Law School	Brooklyn	60
United Talmudical Seminary	Brooklyn	59
SUNY at Fredonia	Fredonia	58
Suffolk County Community College	Selden	58
Upstate Medical University	Syracuse	58
United States Military Academy	West Point	57
Houghton University	Houghton	55
SUNY College of Technology at Canton	Canton	55
SUNY at Purchase College	Purchase	52
State University of New York at Cortland	Cortland	52
Metropolitan College of New York	New York	50
Dominican University New York	Orangeburg	49
SUNY Brockport	Brockport	48
Institute of Culinary Education	New York	48
Daemen University	Amherst	48
Molloy University	Rockville Centre	48
Manhattanville University	Purchase	46
SUNY College at Potsdam	Potsdam	45
Cayuga County Community College	Auburn	45
SUNY Morrisville	Morrisville	44
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University	Brooklyn	43
Empire State University	Saratoga Springs	42
Relay Graduate School of Education	New York	42
Herkimer County Community College	Herkimer	42
Onondaga Community College	Syracuse	42
Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah	Brooklyn	40
New York Law School	New York	40
SUNY Buffalo State University	Buffalo	39
SUNY College at Geneseo	Geneseo	39
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences	Albany	39
DeVry College of New York	New York	38
Albert Einstein College of Medicine	Bronx	38
SUNY Maritime College	Throggs Neck	37
Roberts Wesleyan University	Rochester	36
Associated Beth Rivkah Schools	Brooklyn	36
Marymount Manhattan College	New York	35
Hudson Valley Community College	Troy	35
New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts	New York	34
Hartwick College	Oneonta	34
Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology	Flushing	33
Jefferson Community College	Watertown	33
The Ailey School	New York	31
CUNY Stella and Charles Guttman Community College	New York	31
SUNY College of Optometry	New York	31
New York Academy of Art	New York	29
Maria College of Albany	Albany	29
Sullivan County Community College	Loch Sheldrake	29
Nazareth University	Rochester	26
Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York	New York	26
Hilbert College	Hamburg	23
Christine Valmy International School for Esthetics, Skin Care & Makeup	New York	21
Finger Lakes Community College	Canandaigua	21
Five Towns College	Dix Hills	19
Saint Vladimirs Orthodox Theological Seminary	Yonkers	18
Bank Street College of Education	New York	18
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill	Cobleskill	17
CUNY School of Law	Long Island City	17
Albany Medical College	Albany	17
Ulster County Community College	Stone Ridge	17
Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater	New York City	16
SUNY Broome Community College	Binghamton	15
Niagara County Community College	Sanborn	15
Yeshiva Derech Chaim	Brooklyn	15
Ace Institute of Technology	New York	15
New York College of Podiatric Medicine	New York	13
New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine	Mineola	13
Albany Law School	Albany	13
St. John Fisher University	Rochester	12
Yeshivath Zichron Moshe	South Fallsburg	12
Yeshiva Shaarei Torah of Rockland	Suffern	12
Mount Saint Mary College	Newburgh	12
Digital Film Academy	New York	11
Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel	Monroe	11
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred	Alfred	10
SUNY Adirondack	Queensbury	10
Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid	Far Rockaway	10
HJ International Graduate School for Peace and Public Leadership	New York	8
Russell Sage College	Troy	8
North Country Community College	Saranac Lake	8
Mirrer Yeshiva Cent Institute	Brooklyn	8
Elim Bible Institute and College	Lima	8
SUNY Oneonta	Oneonta	7
Keuka College	Keuka Park	6
Jewish Theological Seminary of America	New York	6
Beth Medrash Meor Yitzchok	Monsey	6
Orange County Community College	Middletown	5
Clinton Community College	Plattsburgh	5
Yeshivath Viznitz	Monsey	5
Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim Berlin	Brooklyn	5
New York College of Health Professions	Syosset	4
SUNY College of Technology at Delhi	Delhi	4
Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion	New York	4
Wells College	Aurora	4
Long Island Business Institute	Flushing	3
Sh'or Yoshuv Rabbinical College	Lawrence	3
St Bernard's School of Theology and Ministry	Rochester	3
Long Island Beauty School-Hauppauge	Hauppauge	3
Miami Ad School-New York	Astoria	2
Sotheby's Institute of Art-NY	New York	0
New York Theological Seminary	New York	0
Yeshiva of Machzikai Hadas	Brooklyn	0
Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants	Ardsley	0
Davis College	Pottersville	0
Helene Fuld College of Nursing	New York	0
Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College	Chester	0
Manhattan School of Computer Technology	Brooklyn	0

Source: NCES, IPEDS — fall enrolment, U.S. nonresident studentsData as at 30 Jun 2026

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