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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95% Acceptance Rate

#31 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 2,836enrollment
  • $14,049net 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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84% Acceptance Rate

#37 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 2,518enrollment
  • $21,755net price
  • 1025-1265SAT range
  • 18-27ACT range
  • 3.68Avg GPA

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Elmira College
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Elmira, NY

Elmira College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

96% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 657enrollment
  • $24,040net price
  • 1118-1272SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.22Avg GPA

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Saint Joseph's College New York
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Brooklyn, NY
 

Saint Joseph's College New York

Private 4 Year

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77% Acceptance Rate

#34 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 4,348enrollment
  • $18,001net price
  • 1093-1306SAT range
  • 23-27ACT range
  • 3.2Avg GPA

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Wells College
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Aurora, NY
 

Wells College

Private 4 Year

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88% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 357enrollment
  • $20,601net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.25Avg GPA

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Hilbert College
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Hamburg, NY
 

Hilbert College

Private 4 Year

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95% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 877enrollment
  • $16,930net price
  • 898-1113SAT 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

 

  • 9,407enrollment
  • $9,704net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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The College of Saint Rose
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Albany, NY
 

The College of Saint Rose

Private 4 Year

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78% Acceptance Rate

#51 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 2,786enrollment
  • $23,294net price
  • 1001-1228SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.3Avg 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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89% Acceptance Rate

#54 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 1,407enrollment
  • $23,747net price
  • 953-1178SAT 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

#21 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 3,348enrollment
  • $17,262net price
  • 960-1180SAT range
  • 19-25ACT 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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82% Acceptance Rate

#8 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 2,842enrollment
  • $13,799net price
  • 1040-1400SAT range
  • 23-31ACT 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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84% Acceptance Rate

#30 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 2,522enrollment
  • $31,620net price
  • 1140-1320SAT range
  • 24-28ACT range
  • 3.6Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

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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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83% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 2,427enrollment
  • $15,310net 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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83% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 2,612enrollment
  • $16,314net 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

93% Acceptance Rate

#55 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 1,250enrollment
  • $28,397net price
  • 940-1133SAT range
  • 16-19ACT range
  • 3.3Avg 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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89% Acceptance Rate

#49 Best Private Colleges in New York

  • 2,033enrollment
  • $21,745net price
  • 920-1270SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.0Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

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Daemen College
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Amherst, NY
 

Daemen College

Private 4 Year

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80% Acceptance Rate

 

  • 2,642enrollment
  • $20,273net price
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA

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SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill
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Cobleskill, NY

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill

Public 4 Year

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84% Acceptance Rate

#27 Best Public Universities in New York

  • 1,783enrollment
  • $17,602net price
  • 910-1150SAT range
  • 17-26ACT range
  • 3.1Avg GPA

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