2026 Best Colleges for Nursing in New York

Name: 2026 Best Colleges for Nursing in New York (Kollegio college rankings)
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50 New York schools ranked in Kollegio's 2026 Best Colleges for Nursing ranking, based on U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

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$67,000

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100%

Average aid package

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$82,308

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1200

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#1 Best Colleges for Nursing

Columbia University School of General Studies

New York

Acceptance rate

4.2%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$59,450

Avg. Cost after Aid

N/A

#2 Best Colleges for Nursing

Binghamton University - SUNY

Binghamton

Acceptance rate

38.6%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$7,070

Avg. Cost after Aid

$13,236

#3 Best Colleges for Nursing

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook

Acceptance rate

49.0%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$7,070

Avg. Cost after Aid

$16,000

#4 Best Colleges for Nursing

New York University

New York

Acceptance rate

9.4%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$53,770

Avg. Cost after Aid

$51,000

#5 Best Colleges for Nursing

University of Rochester

Rochester

Acceptance rate

35.9%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$58,276

Avg. Cost after Aid

$40,000

#6 Best Colleges for Nursing

University at Buffalo

Buffalo

Acceptance rate

74.2%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$7,070

Avg. Cost after Aid

$18,000

#7 Best Colleges for Nursing

Siena College

Loudonville

Acceptance rate

77.6%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$39,925

Avg. Cost after Aid

$33,000

#8 Best Colleges for Nursing

Farmingdale State College--SUNY

Farmingdale

Acceptance rate

63.3%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$7,070

Avg. Cost after Aid

$6,000

#9 Best Colleges for Nursing

Molloy University

Rockville Centre

Acceptance rate

75.6%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$32,900

Avg. Cost after Aid

$26,000

#10 Best Colleges for Nursing

University at Albany, State University of New York

Albany

Acceptance rate

54.0%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$7,070

Avg. Cost after Aid

$19,193

#11 Best Colleges for Nursing

Hunter College

New York

Acceptance rate

54.0%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$6,930

Avg. Cost after Aid

$2,446

#12 Best Colleges for Nursing

St. John Fisher University

Rochester

Acceptance rate

67.8%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$35,352

Avg. Cost after Aid

$27,000

#13 Best Colleges for Nursing

Adelphi University

Garden City

Acceptance rate

77.5%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$40,860

Avg. Cost after Aid

$28,000

#14 Best Colleges for Nursing

Le Moyne College

Syracuse

Acceptance rate

75.3%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$35,610

Avg. Cost after Aid

$25,000

#15 Best Colleges for Nursing

Wagner College

Staten Island

Acceptance rate

83.5%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$48,730

Avg. Cost after Aid

$28,000

#16 Best Colleges for Nursing

The City College of New York

New York

Acceptance rate

60.0%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$6,930

Avg. Cost after Aid

$5,059

#17 Best Colleges for Nursing

St. Joseph's University, New York

Brooklyn

Acceptance rate

69.5%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$29,976

Avg. Cost after Aid

$16,000

#18 Best Colleges for Nursing

St. John's College (IL)

Queens

Acceptance rate

83.4%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$43,962

Avg. Cost after Aid

$29,656

#19 Best Colleges for Nursing

Niagara University

Acceptance rate

85.3%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$34,400

Avg. Cost after Aid

$18,000

#20 Best Colleges for Nursing

New York Institute of Technology

Old Westbury

Acceptance rate

78.1%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$38,060

Avg. Cost after Aid

$23,000

#21 Best Colleges for Nursing

Daemen University

Amherst

Acceptance rate

76.2%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$30,590

Avg. Cost after Aid

$20,000

#22 Best Colleges for Nursing

Iona University

New Rochelle

Acceptance rate

91.1%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$40,628

Avg. Cost after Aid

$29,000

#23 Best Colleges for Nursing

Mount Saint Mary College

Newburgh

Acceptance rate

82.5%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$34,782

Avg. Cost after Aid

$23,000

#24 Best Colleges for Nursing

Nazareth University

Rochester

Acceptance rate

79.5%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$35,890

Avg. Cost after Aid

$31,000

#25 Best Colleges for Nursing

Pace University, Pleasantville Campus

Pleasantville

Acceptance rate

77.1%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$45,832

Avg. Cost after Aid

$50,120

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