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
SUNY College at Geneseo, Geneseo	74.93%	4078
Cazenovia College, Cazenovia	75.1%	633
Ithaca College, Ithaca	75.2%	4601
Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah, Kew Gardens	75.61%	71
New York Institute of Technology, Old Westbury	75.72%	3279
New York Seminary, Brooklyn	75.92%	114
Molloy College, Rockville Centre	76.63%	3207
St. Joseph's University-New York, Brooklyn	76.71%	3531
Houghton University, Houghton	77%	745
Canisius College, Buffalo	77.73%	1750
Madison Oneida BOCES-Practical Nursing Program, Verona	77.78%	72
Yeshivas Novominsk, Brooklyn	78%	149
The College of Saint Rose, Albany	78.01%	1420
Villa Maria College, Buffalo	78.2%	455
Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah, Brooklyn	78.26%	347
Le Moyne College, Syracuse	78.28%	2459
Clarkson University, Potsdam	78.42%	2587
Daemen University, Amherst	79.94%	1682
Belanger School of Nursing, Schenectady	80%	141
Mirrer Yeshiva Cent Institute, Brooklyn	80%	114
SUNY Maritime College, Throggs Neck	80.33%	1291
Siena College, Loudonville	80.35%	3480
Utica University, Utica	80.9%	2526
American Academy of Dramatic Arts-New York, New York	81.07%	209
St Bonaventure University, Saint Bonaventure	81.11%	1791
SUNY Polytechnic Institute, Utica	81.67%	1852
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred, Alfred	81.74%	3334
CUNY New York City College of Technology, Brooklyn	81.8%	12312
Manhattan College, Riverdale	82.3%	3066
Yeshiva Kollel Tifereth Elizer, Brooklyn	82.35%	292
State University of New York at Oswego, Oswego	82.56%	5957
SUNY College at Potsdam, Potsdam	82.68%	2078
Pace University, New York	82.93%	7766
SUNY College of Technology at Delhi, Delhi	83.15%	2459
LIM College, New York	83.82%	1075
Nazareth College, Rochester	83.94%	1978
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill, Cobleskill	84.03%	1774
D'Youville University, Buffalo	84.04%	1372
Manhattanville College, Purchase	84.12%	1276
St. Francis College, Brooklyn	84.27%	2245
SUNY at Fredonia, Fredonia	84.58%	3193
St. John's University-New York, Queens	84.67%	10081
Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science, Paul Smiths	84.92%	668
Long Island Business Institute, Flushing	85.05%	713
Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry	85.86%	5510
Seminar L'moros Bais Yaakov, Brooklyn	85.95%	426
SUNY Buffalo State University, Buffalo	85.98%	5370
Beth Hamedrash Shaarei Yosher Institute, Brooklyn	86.21%	74
SUNY Morrisville, Morrisville	87.17%	1776
School of Visual Arts, New York	87.41%	3518
College	Acceptance Rate	UG Students