Test Optional Colleges in New York 2025 Schools Not Requiring SAT/ACT

Test Optional Schools and Colleges are those which do not require SAT or ACT Test score at the time of admissions. Admissions and Test Score Policy of all Schools, Colleges and Universities in New York are given here. Admissions Test Score Policy of the institutes indicates how the selection criteria of the institution works. Some schools and universities require Admission test Scores including SAT/ACT Scores. Some (Test Optional) recommend students to submit the test scores but not strictly require it while some institutions have a strict admissions policy to submit the test scores.

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.

Institutions Admission Policy Labels are defined as follows:

Required: The Institute requires the applicants to submit test (SAT/ACT) scores.
Recommeded/ Test Optional: The Institute recommends students provide admission test scores (SAT/ACT), during the application process.
Not Required: does not require admission test scores (SAT/ACT) during the application process and does not recommend that students provide them.
Considered / Test Optional: considers admission test scores (SAT/ACT) during the application process, but does not require them.
Unknown: The admission test score (SAT/ACT) policy for is unknown.

List of all Test Optional Colleges in New York Schools Not Requiring SAT/ACT 2025

Logo	Institute	Test Score Policy	Open Admission Policy
	Syracuse University	Test Optional: Considers Test Score but not Required	NO
	Vassar College	Test Optional: Considers Test Score but not Required	NO
	Utica University	Test Optional: Considers Test Score but not Required	NO
	Union College	Test Optional: Considers Test Score but not Required	NO
	Touro University	Test Optional: Considers Test Score but not Required	NO
	Trocaire College	Test Optional: Considers Test Score but not Required	NO
	The Ailey School	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	American Academy of Dramatic Arts-New York	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Joffrey Ballet School	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Arnot Ogden Medical Center	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Bard College	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Metropolitan College of New York	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	CUNY Bernard M Baruch College	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	CUNY Brooklyn College	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	CUNY City College	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	CUNY Graduate School and University Center	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	CUNY Hunter College	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	CUNY New York City College of Technology	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	CUNY Queens College	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	CUNY York College	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Daemen University	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Yeshiva of Far Rockaway Derech Ayson Rabbinical Seminary	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Five Towns College	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Helene Fuld College of Nursing	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Isabella Graham Hart School of Practical Nursing	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Jamestown Business College	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	The Juilliard School	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Machzikei Hadath Rabbinical College	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Manhattan School of Music	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Manhattanville College	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	St. Peter's Hospital College of Nursing	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Mirrer Yeshiva Cent Institute	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Montefiore School of Nursing	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	The New School	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Ohr Hameir Theological Seminary	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Plaza College	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Davis College	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim Berlin	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Rabbinical College Beth Shraga	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Rabbinical College of Long Island	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Rabbinical Seminary of America	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	St. Francis College	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	Sh'or Yoshuv Rabbinical College	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
	SUNY College of Technology at Delhi	Test Optional: Not Required	NO
Logo	Institute	Test Score Policy	Open Admission Policy

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