Colleges Near Riverdale
2 colleges are in Riverdale, and 154 total within 50 miles enrolling 887,109 students.
The closest option is William Paterson University of New Jersey in Wayne, 6.9 miles from Riverdale (about 8-12 minutes by car). Riverdale (pop. 3,559) is in New Jersey.
Princeton University in Princeton ranks #1 nationally. Manhattan University enrolls the most students with 3,225. United States Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point has the lowest tuition at $895 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Riverdale. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Riverdale. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Riverdale.
The Juilliard School
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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4.0 | 4 reviews
- 23 miles from Riverdale
Juilliard is a highly selective private conservatory known for undergraduate music, dance, and drama. The urban campus sits at Lincoln Center in Manhattan.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 9%
- Net Price $45,099
Metropolitan College of New York
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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- 25 miles from Riverdale
MCNY is a private college known for purpose-centered undergraduate programs in business, human services, and public affairs. The urban campus is located in Manhattan.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.1
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $26,091
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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- 25 miles from Riverdale
Cooper Union is a highly selective private college known for undergraduate architecture, fine arts, and engineering. The urban campus is centered in Manhattan's East Village.
- SAT Range 1295-1501
- Avg GPA 3.75
- Acceptance Rate 21%
- Net Price $26,283
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
- Public 4 Year
- New York, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 25 miles from Riverdale
Baruch is a public CUNY college known for undergraduate business, finance, and accounting. The compact urban campus sits in Midtown Manhattan.
- SAT Range 1100-1400
- Avg GPA 3.7
- Acceptance Rate 48%
- Net Price $4,326
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
- Public 2 Year
- New York, NY
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 25 miles from Riverdale
BMCC is a large public community college known for undergraduate programs in business, nursing, and media arts. The urban campus is in Lower Manhattan's Tribeca neighborhood.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,571
CUNY Graduate School and University Center
- Public 4 Year
- New York, NY
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- 24 miles from Riverdale
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 68%
- Net Price -
CUNY Hostos Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Bronx, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 24 miles from Riverdale
Hostos is a CUNY community college known for undergraduate nursing, dental hygiene, and allied health. The urban campus is in the South Bronx.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,556
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
- Public 4 Year
- New York, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 23 miles from Riverdale
John Jay is a public CUNY college known for undergraduate criminal justice, forensic science, and public administration. The urban Midtown Manhattan campus sits near Lincoln Center.
- SAT Range 930-1220
- Avg GPA 3.24
- Acceptance Rate 57%
- Net Price $4,082
CUNY Hunter College
- Public 4 Year
- New York, NY
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- 24 miles from Riverdale
Hunter College is a public CUNY college known for undergraduate nursing, education, and psychology. The urban campus is on Manhattan's Upper East Side.
- SAT Range 1100-1420
- Avg GPA 3.7
- Acceptance Rate 54%
- Net Price $4,431
Fordham University
- Private 4 Year
- Bronx, NY
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4.2 | 5 reviews
- 24 miles from Riverdale
Fordham is a private Jesuit university known for undergraduate business, communications, and the liberal arts. The main Rose Hill campus in the Bronx borders the New York Botanical Garden.
- SAT Range 1320-1480
- Avg GPA 3.67
- Acceptance Rate 59%
- Net Price $48,190
LIM College
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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3.0 | 2 reviews
- 24 miles from Riverdale
- SAT Range 960-1138
- Avg GPA 2.9
- Acceptance Rate 96%
- Net Price $40,305
Mandl School The College of Allied Health
- Private 2 Year
- New York, NY
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- 24 miles from Riverdale
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $35,578
Marymount Manhattan College
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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- 24 miles from Riverdale
Marymount Manhattan is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate theater, dance, and communication arts. The urban campus sits on Manhattan's Upper East Side.
- SAT Range 1105-1323
- Avg GPA 3.45
- Acceptance Rate 83%
- Net Price $38,376
Monroe University
- Private 4 Year
- Bronx, NY
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- 23 miles from Riverdale
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 68%
- Net Price $13,291
The New School
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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3.3 | 3 reviews
- 24 miles from Riverdale
The New School is a private university known for undergraduate fashion, design, and the performing arts. Students attend classes on an urban campus in Manhattan's Greenwich Village.
- SAT Range 1140-1360
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.59
- Acceptance Rate 63%
- Net Price $67,224
New York University
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 25 miles from Riverdale
NYU is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate business, film, and the performing arts. The urban campus is centered in Manhattan's Greenwich Village.
- SAT Range 1480-1560
- Avg GPA 3.79
- Acceptance Rate 9%
- Net Price $30,325
New York School of Interior Design
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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- 24 miles from Riverdale
NYSID is a private college known for undergraduate interior design. The compact urban campus is on Manhattan's Upper East Side.
- SAT Range -
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.38
- Acceptance Rate 63%
- Net Price $46,633
Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences
- Private 2 Year
- New York, NY
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- 24 miles from Riverdale
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $29,688