Below is a ranking of the 130 private colleges in New York with the highest acceptance rate for freshman undergraduate applications. Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology leads the list by accepting 100% of high school students that applied.
| School | Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Yeshivath Zichron MosheSouth Fallsburgh, NY |
52% |
|
Alfred UniversityAlfred, NY |
48% |
|
Jewish Theological Seminary of AmericaNew York, NY |
45% |
|
Union CollegeSchenectady, NY |
44% |
|
Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, NY |
42% |
|
Yeshiva D'monsey Rabbinical CollegeMonsey, NY |
42% |
|
Manhattan School of MusicNew York, NY |
40% |
|
University of RochesterRochester, NY |
36% |
|
Yeshiva Shaarei Torah of RocklandSuffern, NY |
35% |
|
Davis CollegeJohnson City, NY |
33% |
|
American Musical and Dramatic AcademyNew York, NY |
25% |
|
Skidmore CollegeSaratoga Springs, NY |
23% |
|
Webb InstituteGlen Cove, NY |
20% |
|
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and ArtNew York, NY |
19% |
|
Vassar CollegePoughkeepsie, NY |
18% |
|
Colgate UniversityHamilton, NY |
12% |
|
Hamilton CollegeClinton, NY |
12% |
|
The Juilliard SchoolNew York, NY |
9% |