New York Colleges Acceptance Rate 2025

Acceptance Rate of all colleges in New York are given here. Colleges are listed from Lowest Acceptance rate in New York to the Highest Acceptance rate colleges. Acceptance Rate of Universities and Colleges indicate how tough the admissions selection criteria of an institution is. Acceptance or Admissions Rate of the colleges is obtained by dividing the number of admitted students divided by the total number of applicants who applied for admissions in a single admission calendar. The lower the acceptance rate of a college is, the tougher it is to get admitted to. Hence, the colleges with lower admissions rate are easier to get into.

Some institutions have open admission policy. Open Admission Policy means that all qualifying students who meet the minimum eligibility criteria are offered admission and they start the degree the program without additional qualifications or performance benchmarks. In other words, the institutes having open admission policy have 100% acceptance rate.

Acceptance Rate of all New York Colleges 2025 from Lowest to Highest

College	Acceptance Rate	UG Students
Columbia University in the City of New York, New York	3.95%	8902
Cornell University, Ithaca	7.47%	15676
Barnard College, New York	8.79%	3126
The Juilliard School, New York	10.61%	476
Circle in the Square Theatre School, New York	10.62%	43
Hamilton College, Clinton	11.78%	2071
United States Military Academy, West Point	11.95%	4328
Helene Fuld College of Nursing, New York	12%	544
Colgate University, Hamilton	12.43%	3124
New York University, New York	12.46%	29136
Vassar College, Poughkeepsie	18.66%	2430
Webb Institute, Glen Cove	20.77%	102
St. Joseph's College of Nursing, Syracuse	22.22%	239
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, New York	22.47%	892
CUNY Graduate School and University Center, New York	23.81%	2666
Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs	25.54%	2744
American Musical and Dramatic Academy, New York	25.85%	1471
DeVry College of New York, New York	26.67%	423
United States Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point	27.35%	931
Clinton Essex Warren Washington BOCES, Plattsburgh	27.36%	39
Center for Allied Health Education, Brooklyn	28.37%	393
Cayuga Onondaga BOCES-Practical Nursing Program, Auburn	30%	29
Plaza College, Forest Hills	30.01%	790
Yeshiva D'monsey Rabbinical College, Monsey	31.82%	79
Yeshiva Zichron Aryeh, Far Rockaway	33.33%	28
University of Rochester, Rochester	38.91%	6569
Yeshiva Shaarei Torah of Rockland, Suffern	40%	141
Binghamton University, Vestal	41.75%	14398
The King's College, New York	45.27%	290
Bard College, Annandale-On-Hudson	46.08%	2174
Union College, Schenectady	46.51%	2077
CUNY Hunter College, New York	47.86%	16549
Stony Brook University, Stony Brook	49.14%	17406
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College, New York	49.53%	15554
Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville	49.88%	1417
Davis College, Pottersville	50%	103
Pratt Institute-Main, Brooklyn	50.45%	3887
Alfred University, Alfred	50.61%	1305
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York	50.66%	11726
Jewish Theological Seminary of America, New York	50.76%	149
Syracuse University, Syracuse	51.75%	15071
Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah, Monsey	52.27%	79
Erie 2 Chautauqua Cattaraugus BOCES-Practical Nursing Program, Angola	52.42%	43
Fashion Institute of Technology, New York	52.8%	7635
Pomeroy College of Nursing at Crouse Hospital, Syracuse	52.94%	215
Fordham University, Bronx	54.13%	9843
CUNY Brooklyn College, Brooklyn	54.54%	10785
Manhattan School of Music, New York	55.01%	503
CUNY Lehman College, Bronx	55.31%	10485
Beth Medrash Meor Yitzchok, Monsey	56%	189
College	Acceptance Rate	UG Students