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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Formerly known as Union Graduate College, Clarkson University Graduate School-Capital Region Campus is a graduate and professional school and a regional campus of Clarkson U in eastern New York State. The Capital Region campus offers master’s degrees...

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Memorial College of Nursing is a nursing academy in New York’s capital city of Albany. With classes taking place on the campus of Albany Memorial Hospital, Memorial College offers associate degree programs in Nursing for both full-time and part-time...

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The New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine is a school of the eastern medical arts on Long Island. NYCTCM offers a 3-year master’s degree program in Acupuncture and a 4-year program in Oriental Medicine with a concentration in Chinese...

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Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion is an institution of Reform Judaism and the oldest Jewish seminary in the United States. HUC-JIR hosts a number of academic training programs for rabbis, cantors, leaders in Jewish education, and...

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With a campus on the banks of the Hudson River, the Unification Theological Seminary is an interdenominational Christian graduate school in upstate New York. UTS confers master’s degrees in Divinity, Religious Education, and Religious Studies as well...

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LIU Hudson at Westchester is a branch campus of Long Island University, a private, graduate education institution, and is located in Purchase, New York. The college provides over 70 degree and certificate programs throughout its five schools of...

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The Rabbinical Seminary of America is an Orthodox Jewish yeshiva in Queens also known as Yeshivas Chofetz Chaim. RSA offers a Talmudic Studies curriculum with a focus on studying Jewish values and ideals. In addition to examination of the Talmud, the...

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Located in the midst of Columbia University’s campus in Harlem, Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York is a non-denominational Christian grad school dedicated to providing a theological education to address the issues facing NYC and the...

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Saint Elizabeth College of Nursing is a 2-year nurse training academy in central New York State. SECON offers an associate degree in Nursing available in weekday and evening/weekend tracks as well as a 3-year track for students who wish to complete...

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Bais Binyomin Academy is an Orthodox Jewish yeshiva in southern New York State focused on students seeking to learn the Torah. Bais Binyomin Academy is home to a 5-year Talmudic Studies program encompassing classes on the original text as well as...

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Originally founded as a vocational school for returning World War I soldiers, the School of Professional Horticulture at New York Botanical Garden is a horticulturist training academy in The Bronx. The School offers a 2-year degree program in...

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Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel is a Chasidic Jewish yeshiva in southern upstate New York. The yeshiva is home to a Talmudic Studies program. The yeshiva is located in a Chasidic community featuring kosher food centers and restaurants. As a Chasidic...

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