The Most Popular Colleges with High Acceptance Rates in New York

Colleges that are Easy to Get Into

CollegeSimply has compiled this list of four-year colleges in New York that have acceptance rates over 75%. These are schools that you have a very high chance of getting into if your GPA, SAT and ACT scores meet their admission criteria. Acceptance isn't guaranteed, but they are good candidates for your list of safety schools. These colleges are ranked by popularity of views on CollegeSimply.com.

See also, the best colleges with high acceptance rates and the highest acceptance rate colleges in New York.

New York High Acceptance % Public Private 4 year

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SUNY College of Technology at Canton
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Canton, NY

SUNY College of Technology at Canton

Public 4 Year

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96% Acceptance Rate

#33 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 2,919enrollment
  • $14,451net price
  • 1000-1160SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.0Avg GPA

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D'Youville College
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Buffalo, NY

D'Youville College

Private 4 Year

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82% Acceptance Rate

#51 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 2,544enrollment
  • $20,268net price
  • 885-1190SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.68Avg GPA

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Elmira College
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Elmira, NY

Elmira College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

91% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 657enrollment
  • $24,551net price
  • 1116-1332SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.22Avg GPA

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SUNY College at Plattsburgh
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Plattsburgh, NY

SUNY College at Plattsburgh

Public 4 Year

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75% Acceptance Rate

#21 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 4,417enrollment
  • $15,982net price
  • 1100-1270SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.11Avg GPA

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Hilbert College
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Hamburg, NY
 

Hilbert College

Private 4 Year

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98% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 973enrollment
  • $22,224net price
  • 980-1180SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.2Avg GPA

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SUNY Empire State College
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Saratoga Springs, NY

SUNY Empire State College

Public 4 Year

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100% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 9,545enrollment
  • $11,065net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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The Sage Colleges
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Troy, NY

The Sage Colleges

Private 4 Year

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76% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 2,064enrollment
  • $23,588net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA

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Medaille College
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Buffalo, NY
 

Medaille College

Private 4 Year

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100% Acceptance Rate

#59 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 1,727enrollment
  • -net price
  • 930-1140SAT range
  • 17-21ACT range
  • 3.14Estimated Avg GPA

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Dominican College of Blauvelt
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Orangeburg, NY
 

Dominican College of Blauvelt

Private 4 Year

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79% Acceptance Rate

#54 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 1,378enrollment
  • $23,907net price
  • 1095-1235SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.09Avg GPA

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SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
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Alfred, NY

SUNY College of Technology at Alfred

Public 4 Year

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82% Acceptance Rate

#22 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 3,749enrollment
  • $14,877net price
  • 970-1170SAT range
  • 16-23ACT range
  • 3.1Avg GPA

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SUNY Polytechnic Institute
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Utica, NY

SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Public 4 Year

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78% Acceptance Rate

#13 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 2,704enrollment
  • $14,646net price
  • 1150-1330SAT range
  • 24-27ACT range
  • 3.7Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

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Nazareth College
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Rochester, NY

Nazareth College

Private 4 Year

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79% Acceptance Rate

#31 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 2,439enrollment
  • $31,321net price
  • 1170-1330SAT range
  • 25-30ACT range
  • 3.6Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

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The King's College
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New York, NY

The King's College

Private 4 Year

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100% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 326enrollment
  • -net price
  • 1190-1340SAT range
  • 25-31ACT range
  • 3.73Avg GPA

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SUNY College at Potsdam
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Potsdam, NY

SUNY College at Potsdam

Public 4 Year

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85% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 2,751enrollment
  • $14,574net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA

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SUNY College of Technology at Delhi
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Delhi, NY

SUNY College of Technology at Delhi

Public 4 Year

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88% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 2,777enrollment
  • $16,923net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.0Avg GPA

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Keuka College
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Keuka Park, NY
 

Keuka College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

94% Acceptance Rate

#55 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 1,284enrollment
  • $26,153net price
  • 1008-1183SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA

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Metropolitan College of New York
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New York, NY
 

Metropolitan College of New York

Private 4 Year

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77% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 663enrollment
  • $27,481net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.1Avg GPA

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Saint Thomas Aquinas College
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Sparkill, NY
 

Saint Thomas Aquinas College

Private 4 Year

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82% Acceptance Rate

#53 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 1,950enrollment
  • $21,257net price
  • 920-1270SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.0Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

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