These are the top ranked public and private four-year colleges in New York as ranked by CollegeSimply. Leading the list for 2024 as the best overall college in New York is Cornell University. The top rated public state college is University at Buffalo. Learn how the Best Colleges rankings are calculated on our ranking methodology page.
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Public 4 Year
2 reviews
#7 Best Public Universities in New York
Applications Due Feb 1
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#31 Best Private Colleges in New York
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#8 Best Public Universities in New York
Applications Due Aug 1
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#32 Best Private Colleges in New York
Applications Due Feb 1
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#33 Best Private Colleges in New York
Applications Due Feb 15
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#9 Best Public Universities in New York
Applications Due Apr 1
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#34 Best Private Colleges in New York
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#10 Best Public Universities in New York
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#11 Best Public Universities in New York
Applications Due Feb 1
Private 4 Year
6 reviews
#35 Best Private Colleges in New York
Applications Due Feb 15
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#12 Best Public Universities in New York
Applications Due Jul 1
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#13 Best Public Universities in New York
Applications Due Feb 1
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#36 Best Private Colleges in New York
Applications Due Feb 1
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#37 Best Private Colleges in New York
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#14 Best Public Universities in New York
Applications Due Jan 31
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#38 Best Private Colleges in New York
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#15 Best Public Universities in New York
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#39 Best Private Colleges in New York
Applications Due Feb 15