Excellent Colleges In or Near New York City

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Adelphi University (Garden City, NY)
Barnard College (New York, NY)
Centenary College (Hackettstown, NJ)
Columbia University (New York, NY)

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Connecticut College (New London, CT)
Dominican College of Blauvelt (Orangeburg, NY)
Drew University (Madison, NJ)

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Eugene Lang College The New School for Liberal Arts (New York, NY)
Fairfield University (Fairfield, CT)
Fashion Institute of Technology (New York, NY)

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Fordham University (New York, NY)

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Hofstra University (Hempstead, NY)

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Iona University (New Rochelle, NY)

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Juilliard School (New York, NY)
Kean University (Union, NJ)

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Long Island University — Brooklyn (Brooklyn, NY)
Manhattan College (Riverdale, NY)
Manhattanville College (Purchase, NY)

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Marist College (Poughkeepsie, NY)
Marymount Manhattan College (New York, NY)

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Monmouth University (West Long Branch, NJ)

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Montclair State University (Montclair, NJ)
New Jersey Institute of Technology (Newark, NJ)
New York University (New York, NY)

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Pace University (New York, NY)

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Pace University—Westchester (Pleasantville, NY)

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Pratt Institute (Brooklyn, NY)
Princeton University (Princeton, NJ)

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Quinnipiac University (Hamden, CT)

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Ramapo College of New Jersey (Mahwah, NJ)
Rider University (Lawrenceville, NJ)

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Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey — New Brunswick (Piscataway, NJ)

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SUNY — Purchase College (Purchase, NY)
SUNY — Stony Brook (Stony Brook, NY)

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Sacred Heart University (Fairfield, CT)

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Sarah Lawrence College (Bronxville, NY)
School of Visual Arts (New York, NY)
Seton Hall University (South Orange, NJ)

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St. John's University (Queens, NY)

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St. Thomas Aquinas College (Sparkill, NY)

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Stevens Institute of Technology (Hoboken, NJ)
The College of New Jersey (Ewing, NJ)
The Cooper Union (New York, NY)
The New School College of Performing Arts (New York, NY)
University of New Haven (West Haven, CT)
Vassar College (Poughkeepsie, NY)
Wagner College (Staten Island, NY)

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Yeshiva University (New York, NY)

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