Colleges in New York

Colleges in New York

New York, the Empire State, with the motto “Ever Upward,” is a Northeastern state that’s home to the Statue of Liberty, the US symbol of freedom, democracy, and opportunity. New York City, The Big Apple, has, likewise, become known as a place of entrepreneurship, social tolerance, cinemas, and Broadway, and claims more than 40% of the state’s population. There are more than 200 colleges in New York, dozens of which are a part of either the State University of New York (SUNY) or the City University of New York (CUNY) systems. The oldest institution in the state is Columbia University, which was originally chartered as King’s College, and it’s also the most selective. New York has two federal service academies, Roman Catholic, Protestant, and Judaism institutions. Financial services claims the top industry spot in NY, but its closely followed by health care, professional and technical services, and retail trade. Standard attractions for New York include the Statue of Liberty, Central Park, and the Empire State Building, as well as Watkins Glen State Park, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge, and the Enchanted Mountain region.
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Founded with an emphasis on serving a Puerto Rican and Hispanic student body, Boricua College is a 4-year private institution in New York City with campuses in Washington Heights, The Bronx, and Brooklyn. In addition to lecture style courses, Boricua...

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Since i have entered Boricua College I have learned a lot based on the new way they teach which no other college has.

” – Glendalisse from Bronx, NY
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Ulster County Community College is a 2-year institution and part of the State University of New York system. SUNY Ulster offers courses in nine academic departments as well as the only local Police Basic Training program through its Kingston Center...

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CUNY Hostos Community College is a public, 2-year institution established in Bronx, New York, and it is a member of the City University of New York system. Hostos utilizes a unique Student Success Coach program, which equips students with...

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The teachers really do care about you. They simplify the information so you can understand and so you can pass the class but also challenges you.

Word of Life Bible Institute

Word of Life Bible Institute is an evangelistic Christian ministry offering Bible study and ministry training. The school operates multiple institutions throughout the world, including in New York, Florida, Brazil, Australia, and Canada. Chapel...

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Word of Life has an extremely rigorous academic environment. The teachers and professors are very knowledgable and provide great insight during their class sessions. You will not only be able to understand what the Bible is talking about in its...

” – Laura from Connecticut
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New York Chiropractic College is an alternative healthcare training institute specializing in movement restoration and nutrition studies. NYCC is composed of three schools: College of Chiropractic, School of Health Sciences and Education, and the...

Mannes School of Music at The New School

Mannes School of Music has transformed the traditional music conservatory by integrating rigorous classical training with real-world experience and cross-disciplinary learning. Work hands-on with award-winning faculty to develop as an artist at one...

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Sounded like a wonderful place to study music when I visited. Great location in NYC and wonderful faculty members!

” – Garrett from Medway, ME
CUNY Graduate School and University Center

CUNY Graduate School and University Center is rated as a Doctoral University with Highest Research Activity and set in Midtown Manhattan. The graduate school is home to several research centers and promotes interdisciplinary research and...

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The College of Westchester is a for-profit college in upstate New York focusing on career-centered education. CW is home to schools of Business, Health Professions, and Information Technology conferring bachelor’s and associate degrees. Additionally...

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From its campus overlooking NYC’s Bryant Park and the New York Public Library, the SUNY College of Optometry is a graduate school of optical studies in midtown Manhattan. SUNY College of Optometry offers a 4-year Doctor of Optometry program as well...

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The Helene Fuld College of Nursing is a nursing school in Harlem. HFCN offers three degree programs to train nursing students: a 1-year associate degree program to train for the NCLEX-RN exam and two bachelor’s degree curricula. Beyond the lecture...

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Established in 1998, Northeastern Seminary is a private, Christ-centered institution located on the Roberts Wesleyan College campus in Rochester, New York. The college offers four master’s degree programs, a certificate program in Scripture, Theology...

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Arnot Ogden Medical Center is a hospital campus hosting a number of medical training schools in southern New York State. Arnot Ogden is home to the Arnot Ogden School of Nursing, Dr. Earl D. Smith School of Radiologic Technology, and Emergency...

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