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#59 Best Private Colleges in New York

Nyack College

Nyack, New York

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Overview

Enrollment

1,595
Nyack College overview
Location Nyack, New York
Online nyack.edu
School Type Private 4 Year
Setting Large Suburban
Religious Affiliation Christ and Missionary Alliance Church
Nyack College overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate
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Nyack College, established in 1882, is a private, Christian liberal arts college located in Nyack, New York, approximately 20 miles north of New York City along the Hudson River. The college offers an array of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs with a notable emphasis on religious and ministerial studies. The campus exhibits a suburban setting that provides students with a balanced atmosphere of tranquility and accessibility to the vibrant cultural experiences of the nearby metropolitan area. Nyack College maintains a holistic admissions process with a somewhat selective acceptance rate, considering both academic achievements and personal experiences. Student housing is available on campus, providing residential facilities for those seeking the traditional collegiate environment. Among its popular majors, business, psychology, and education are prominent. The college does not have a specific reputation for athletics, instead focusing on academic and spiritual development within its diverse student body.

In the most recent statistical year 285 prospective students applied, and 285 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 111 enrolled in the school.  896 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 699 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $27,000 plus fees of $500. Nyack College is ranked 1030 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2024 U.S. Colleges Ranking.

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Overall

3/10

Academics

5/10

Resources

5/10

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Rankings

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Admission Standards

Extremely Easy
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SAT 848/1093
ACT 18/24
GPA 2.76

Applications Accepted

100% 
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Applications Due Aug 31, 2025
Applicant Competition Very Low
Application Fee $25

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$27,000
Costs for Nyack College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,000
Other Fees$500
Room and Board $15,500
Budget for Other Expenses$5,115
Total One Year Cost$49,115

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$46,400 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

36% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Nyack College students
Subject Percent of Class
Business 53%
Theology and Religious Vvocations 11%
Education 7%
Psychology 6%
General Studies 4%

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Last updated February 24, 2024