# List of colleges and universities in New York City

The following is a list of public and private institutions of higher education in New York City, New York, United States.

## Public
### State University of New York (SUNY)

* Fashion Institute of Technology
* SUNY College of Optometry
* SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn
* Empire State University, The Harry Van Arsdale Jr. Center for Labor Studies
* SUNY Maritime College, Throggs Neck, Bronx

### City University of New York (CUNY)
#### Community colleges

* Borough of Manhattan Community College
* Bronx Community College
* Guttman Community College, Midtown Manhattan
* Hostos Community College, Bronx
* Kingsborough Community College, Brighton Beach, Brooklyn
* LaGuardia Community College, Long Island City, Queens
* Queensborough Community College, Bayside, Queens

#### Undergraduate colleges

* Baruch College, Manhattan
* Brooklyn College, Midwood
* City College of New York, Hamilton Heights, Manhattan
* College of Staten Island
* Hunter College, Upper East Side
* John Jay College of Criminal Justice, Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan
* Lehman College, Bronx
* Medgar Evers College, Crown Heights, Brooklyn
* New York City College of Technology, Downtown Brooklyn
* Queens College, Flushing
* York College, Jamaica, Queens

#### Undergraduate honors college

* CUNY William E. Macaulay Honors College, Upper West Side

#### Graduate schools

* CUNY Graduate Center, B. Altman and Company Building, Midtown, Manhattan
* CUNY Graduate School of Journalism
* CUNY School of Law, Long Island City
* CUNY School of Medicine, Hamilton Heights, Manhattan
* CUNY School of Professional Studies
* CUNY School of Public Health, East Harlem

## Private
### Allied health sciences and biology

* Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Morris Park, Bronx
* Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis–New York
* Louis V. Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Science
* Helene Fuld College of Nursing, East Harlem
* Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
* Mandl School: The College of Allied Health, Midtown Manhattan
* Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing, East Harlem
* Pacific College of Health and Science
* Richard Gilder Graduate School at the American Museum of Natural History
* Rockefeller University, Upper East Side
* Swedish Institute College of Health Sciences

### Architecture, design and engineering

* Bard Graduate Center, Upper West Side
* Cooper Union, Cooper Square
* Laboratory Institute of Merchandising
* Pratt Institute, Clinton Hill, Brooklyn
* New York Institute of Technology
* New York School of Interior Design
* Vaughn College of Aeronautics & Technology, East Elmhurst, Queens

### Comprehensive colleges and universities

* Berkeley College, Midtown Manhattan
* Boricua College, Washington Heights and Williamsburg
* Columbia University, Morningside Heights
** Barnard College
** Columbia Business School, Manhattanville
** Columbia Climate School
** Columbia College
** Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation
** Columbia Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
** Columbia Law School
** Columbia University College of Dental Medicine
** Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Washington Heights
** Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
** Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
** Columbia University School of the Arts
** Columbia University School of General Studies
** Columbia University School of Nursing
** Columbia University School of Professional Studies
** Columbia University School of Social Work
** Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science
** Teachers College, Columbia University
** School of International and Public Affairs
* Cornell University - main campus in Ithaca, New York, but three additional schools in New York City
** Cornell Tech, Roosevelt Island, Manhattan
** Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences
** Weill Cornell Medical College
* Fordham University
** Lincoln Center campus, Manhattan
*** Fordham University School of Law
*** Gabelli School of Business
** Rose Hill campus, The Bronx
* IE University New York
* Long Island University, Brooklyn
* Manhattan University, Riverdale, Bronx
* Marymount Manhattan College
* Mercy University - main campus in Westchester County, but branch campus located at Herald Square
* Metropolitan College of New York
* Monroe University, Bronx
* New York Institute of Technology
** New York Institute of Technology School of Architecture and Design
** New York Institute of Technology College of Art and Sciences
** New York Institute of Technology College of Engineering and Computing Sciences
** New York Institute of Technology School of Health Professions
** New York Institute of Technology School of Management
* The New School
** School for Social Research
** Eugene Lang College, School for Liberal Arts
** College of Performing Arts
*** Mannes School of Music
*** School of Jazz
*** School of Drama
** The Schools of Public Engagement
** Parsons School of Design
* New York University
** College of Arts & Science
** Graduate School of Arts and Science
** Liberal Studies
** College of Dentistry
** Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
** Gallatin School of Individualized Study
** Grossman School of Medicine
** Institute of Fine Arts
** Stern School of Business
** Wagner Graduate School of Public Service
** Rory Meyers College of Nursing
** School of Professional Studies
** School of Law
** Silver School of School of Social Work
** Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development
** Tandon School of Engineering
** Tisch School of the Arts
* Pace University, Financial District
* Plaza College, Forest Hills, Queens
* St. Francis College, Downtown Brooklyn
* St. John's University, Queens
** St. John's University School of Law
* St. Joseph's University
* Touro University
** College of Osteopathic Medicine, Harlem
** Lander College for Men, Kew Gardens Hills, Queens
** Lander College for Women – The Anna Ruth and Mark Hasten School, Upper East Side
* University of Mount Saint Vincent, Riverdale, Bronx
* Wagner College
* Yeshiva University
** Stern College for Women, Murray Hill, Manhattan
** Yeshiva College, Washington Heights, Manhattan
** Sy Syms School of Business, Washington Heights, Manhattan
** Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary, Washington Heights, Manhattan
** Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Union Square

### Education

* Bank Street College of Education, Morningside Heights
* Relay Graduate School of Education, Financial District

### Fine and performing arts

* American Academy of Dramatic Arts
* American Musical and Dramatic Academy, Lincoln Square, Manhattan
* Juilliard School, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
* Laboratory Institute of Merchandising, Midtown, Manhattan
* Manhattan School of Music, Morningside Heights
* New York Academy of Art, Tribeca
* New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts, Flatiron District
* New York Film Academy, Financial District
* Pratt Institute, Clinton Hill, Brooklyn
* School of Visual Arts, Chelsea
* Sotheby's Institute of Art, General Electric Building

### Law schools

* Brooklyn Law School, Downtown Brooklyn
* New York Law School, Tribeca

### Mortuary science

* American Academy McAllister Institute, Midtown Manhattan

### Theological colleges and seminaries

* Beth Hatalmud Rabbinical College, Bensonhurst
* Mirrer Yeshiva Central Institute, Brooklyn
* General Theological Seminary, Chelsea
* Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, Greenwich Village
* HJ International Graduate School for Peace and Public Leadership
* Jewish Theological Seminary of America, Morningside Heights
* Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim Berlin, Brooklyn
* Rabbinical Seminary of America, Flushing
* Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah, Brooklyn
* United Talmudical Seminary, Brooklyn and Queens
* Union Theological Seminary, Morningside Heights
* Yeshiva of Nitra, Brooklyn
* Yeshiva of the Telshe, Riverdale
* Yeshiva Shaar HaTorah, Kew Gardens

## Temporarily closed institutions

* The King's College, Financial District - has not held classes since May 2023 and is not accepting applications, but plans to reopen.

## Permanently closed institutions
### Private, non-profit, non-sectarian

* Glasgow Caledonian New York College (2013–2023)
* Institute of Design and Construction, Brooklyn (1947–2015)
* Long Island College Hospital School of Nursing (1899-2011)

### Private, for-profit

* ASA College, Midtown Manhattan/Downtown Brooklyn (1985–2023)
* Briarcliffe College, Long Island City/Bethpage/Patchogue (1966–2018)
* Christie's Education (1993–2020)
* Gibbs College, New York City/Melville (1911–2009)
* Globe Institute of Technology, Manhattan (1985–2016)
* Long Island Business Institute, Flushing (2001–2024)
* New York Career Institute (1941–2017)
* Packard Business College (1858–1954)
* Technical Career Institute College of Technology (1909–2017)
* Wood Tobe-Coburn School (1937–2017)

### Private, religious
#### Christian and Missionary Alliance

* Alliance University, located in New York City (1882–1897; 1997–2023)
Jewish
* Bramson ORT College, Forest Hills (1979–2017)

#### Non-denominational Christian

* New York Theological Seminary, Morningside Heights (1900–2024)