Colleges Near Mount Vernon
There are no colleges in Mount Vernon, but 160 are within 50 miles, enrolling 948,526 students combined.
The closest option is Iona University in New Rochelle, 2.3 miles from Mount Vernon (about 3-4 minutes by car). Mount Vernon (pop. 67,292) is in New York.
Columbia University in the City of New York in New York ranks #22 nationally. United States Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point has the lowest tuition at $895 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Mount Vernon. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Mount Vernon. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Mount Vernon.
Iona University
- Private 4 Year
- New Rochelle, NY
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 2 miles from Mount Vernon
Iona is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate business and communications. The suburban New Rochelle campus sits a short distance north of New York City.
- SAT Range 1110-1300
- Avg GPA 3.4
- Acceptance Rate 87%
- Net Price $29,978
Sarah Lawrence College
- Private 4 Year
- Bronxville, NY
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 2 miles from Mount Vernon
Sarah Lawrence is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate creative writing, the arts, and conference-based individualized study. The suburban Bronxville campus sits just north of New York City.
- SAT Range 1240-1430
- Avg GPA 3.75
- Acceptance Rate 62%
- Net Price $43,629
CUNY Lehman College
- Public 4 Year
- Bronx, NY
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- 4 miles from Mount Vernon
Lehman is a public CUNY college known for undergraduate nursing, teacher education, and health sciences. Students attend a tree-lined campus in the northwest Bronx.
- SAT Range 850-1150
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.2
- Acceptance Rate 57%
- Net Price $3,961
Fordham University
- Private 4 Year
- Bronx, NY
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4.2 | 5 reviews
- 5 miles from Mount Vernon
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
Manhattan University
- Private 4 Year
- Riverdale, NY
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 4 miles from Mount Vernon
Manhattan University is a private Lasallian Catholic university known for undergraduate engineering. The residential campus is in the Riverdale section of the Bronx.
- SAT Range 1180-1358
- Avg GPA 3.63
- Acceptance Rate 79%
- Net Price $29,717
CUNY Bronx Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Bronx, NY
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- 6 miles from Mount Vernon
Bronx Community College is a public CUNY community college known for undergraduate nursing, allied health, and liberal arts. The historic University Heights campus holds the Hall of Fame for Great Americans and Beaux-Arts buildings.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,304
Monroe University
- Private 4 Year
- Bronx, NY
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- 5 miles from Mount Vernon
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 68%
- Net Price $13,291
University of Mount Saint Vincent
- Private 4 Year
- Bronx, NY
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- 4 miles from Mount Vernon
Mount Saint Vincent is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The Riverdale campus overlooks the Hudson River in the Bronx.
- SAT Range 1011-1178
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.14
- Acceptance Rate 85%
- Net Price $22,808
Yeshiva of the Telshe Alumni
- Private 4 Year
- Riverdale, NY
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- 4 miles from Mount Vernon
Yeshiva of the Telshe Alumni is a private Orthodox Jewish yeshiva focused on intensive undergraduate Talmud and Torah study. Most students live and learn in a traditional residential yeshiva setting in Riverdale.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Boricua College
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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- 8 miles from Mount Vernon
Boricua College is a private college known for bilingual undergraduate programs in education, human services, and business. Its urban New York City campuses primarily serve Latino and working-adult students.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,245
Mercy University
- Private 4 Year
- Dobbs Ferry, NY
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- 8 miles from Mount Vernon
Mercy is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, health professions, and business. The Dobbs Ferry campus overlooks the Hudson River in suburban Westchester County.
- SAT Range 1020-1230
- Avg GPA 3.19
- Acceptance Rate 86%
- Net Price $15,200
SUNY Maritime College
- Public 4 Year
- Throggs Neck, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 8 miles from Mount Vernon
SUNY Maritime is a public maritime college known for undergraduate marine transportation, marine engineering, and naval architecture. The waterfront campus occupies historic Fort Schuyler on the Throggs Neck peninsula in the Bronx.
- SAT Range 1123-1288
- Avg GPA 3.4
- Acceptance Rate 72%
- Net Price $20,312
United States Merchant Marine Academy
- Public 4 Year
- Kings Point, NY
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- 8 miles from Mount Vernon
USMMA is a highly selective federal service academy known for undergraduate marine engineering and maritime transportation. Midshipmen train on a waterfront campus on Long Island Sound and complete a required Sea Year at sea.
- SAT Range 1110-1300
- Avg GPA 3.6
- Acceptance Rate 34%
- Net Price $4,101
Yeshiva University
- Private 4 Year
- New York, NY
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- 7 miles from Mount Vernon
Yeshiva is a private Jewish university known for combining Jewish studies with undergraduate business, sciences, and liberal arts. Men and women study on separate urban campuses in Manhattan.
- SAT Range 1340-1510
- Avg GPA 3.41
- Acceptance Rate 56%
- Net Price $39,681
CUNY City College
- Public 4 Year
- New York, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 9 miles from Mount Vernon
CCNY is a public college in the CUNY system known for undergraduate engineering, architecture, and the sciences. The urban campus is located in Harlem in northern Manhattan.
- SAT Range 1070-1430
- Avg GPA 3.2
- Acceptance Rate 60%
- Net Price $4,664
CUNY Hostos Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Bronx, NY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 8 miles from Mount Vernon
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
The College of Westchester
- Private 4 Year
- White Plains, NY
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- 9 miles from Mount Vernon
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 94%
- Net Price $15,871
Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus
- Private 4 Year
- Teaneck, NJ
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- 10 miles from Mount Vernon
FDU is a private university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and international studies. The suburban Metropolitan Campus in Teaneck sits close to New York City.
- SAT Range 908-1180
- Avg GPA 3.31
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $16,920