History programs in New York
86 colleges in New York offer History, from associate's degree to doctorate (research). The most graduates in 2023-24 came from Columbia University in the City of New York, New York University, and Binghamton University.
Updated · Sources: IPEDS 2023-24, College Scorecard
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Colleges
Sorted by graduates in History. No college pays to be on this list or to rank higher.
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Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctorate (research)- Average net price
- $21,590
- Graduation rate
- 96%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $102,491
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New York University
New York, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctorate (research)- Average net price
- $37,050
- Graduation rate
- 88%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $82,509
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Binghamton University
Vestal, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)- Average net price
- $21,620
- Graduation rate
- 82%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $80,596
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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctorate (research)- Average net price
- $20,995
- Graduation rate
- 75%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $70,814
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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)- Average net price
- $18,784
- Graduation rate
- 76%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $74,502
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University at Albany
Albany, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctorate (research)- Average net price
- $17,167
- Graduation rate
- 61%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $67,979
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CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree Master's degree- Average net price
- $4,195
- Graduation rate
- 53%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $62,763
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State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree Master's degree- Average net price
- $22,345
- Graduation rate
- 68%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $60,236
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Fordham University
Bronx, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)- Average net price
- $44,338
- Graduation rate
- 82%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $85,569
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State University of New York at New Paltz
New Paltz, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $18,809
- Graduation rate
- 72%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $58,073
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CUNY City College
New York, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree Master's degree- Average net price
- $3,776
- Graduation rate
- 57%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $66,039
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Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctorate (research)- Average net price
- $38,793
- Graduation rate
- 84%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $79,164
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CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree Master's degree- Average net price
- $2,984
- Graduation rate
- 57%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $63,163
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Empire State University
Saratoga Springs, NY · 4-year · Public
Associate's degree Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $11,676
- Graduation rate
- 41%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $54,080
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SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $19,158
- Graduation rate
- 69%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $60,386
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Cornell University
Ithaca, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)- Average net price
- $28,690
- Graduation rate
- 95%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $104,043
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Barnard College
New York, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $28,800
- Graduation rate
- 93%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $80,516
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State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $17,156
- Graduation rate
- 59%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $56,403
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SUNY Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $11,282
- Graduation rate
- 45%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $58,526
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Colgate University
Hamilton, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $28,786
- Graduation rate
- 91%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $85,139
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CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree Master's degree- Average net price
- $3,103
- Graduation rate
- 54%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $60,752
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SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree Master's degree- Average net price
- $16,353
- Graduation rate
- 55%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $54,496
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University of Rochester
Rochester, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)- Average net price
- $29,278
- Graduation rate
- 85%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $79,042
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College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree Master's degree- Average net price
- $5,579
- Graduation rate
- 34%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $53,501
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Siena College
Loudonville, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $33,733
- Graduation rate
- 75%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $76,079
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St. John's University-New York
Queens, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)- Average net price
- $29,999
- Graduation rate
- 66%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $69,571
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CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree Master's degree- Average net price
- $3,148
- Graduation rate
- 51%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $58,013
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State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree Master's degree- Average net price
- $16,236
- Graduation rate
- 60%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $57,566
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Hamilton College
Clinton, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $28,985
- Graduation rate
- 91%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $78,411
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Suffolk County Community College
Selden, NY · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $5,258
- Graduation rate
- 29%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $49,907
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Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $31,563
- Graduation rate
- 77%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $68,831
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SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree Master's degree- Average net price
- $18,211
- Graduation rate
- 71%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $67,316
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Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $32,297
- Graduation rate
- 83%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $69,363
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CUNY Graduate School and University Center
New York, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $65,991
- Median debt
- $12,584
- Acceptance rate
- 68%
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Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $34,176
- Graduation rate
- 69%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $69,039
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SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $13,624
- Graduation rate
- 45%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $47,866
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Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $25,522
- Graduation rate
- 65%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $67,705
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St. Joseph's University-New York
Brooklyn, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $19,035
- Graduation rate
- 69%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $63,905
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Union College
Schenectady, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $34,561
- Graduation rate
- 80%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $88,604
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Excelsior University
Albany, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $78,493
- Median debt
- $13,769
- Undergrads
- 11,550
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St Lawrence University
Canton, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $28,651
- Graduation rate
- 79%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $67,258
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CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York, NY · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $4,976
- Graduation rate
- 25%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $42,306
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CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
New York, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $3,033
- Graduation rate
- 72%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $75,971
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St. John Fisher University
Rochester, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $28,945
- Graduation rate
- 74%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $66,944
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SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $18,913
- Graduation rate
- 63%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $45,092
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Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $39,343
- Graduation rate
- 91%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $71,366
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Adelphi University
Garden City, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $30,783
- Graduation rate
- 67%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $75,482
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CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $3,203
- Graduation rate
- 56%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $56,195
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Le Moyne College
Syracuse, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $22,277
- Graduation rate
- 73%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $62,731
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SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree Master's degree- Average net price
- $11,346
- Graduation rate
- 33%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $52,334
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The New School
New York, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree Master's degree- Average net price
- $58,741
- Graduation rate
- 69%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $52,901
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Nazareth University
Rochester, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $29,357
- Graduation rate
- 73%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $56,458
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Pace University
New York, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree Master's degree- Average net price
- $30,892
- Graduation rate
- 60%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $70,378
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Iona University
New Rochelle, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree Master's degree- Average net price
- $29,188
- Graduation rate
- 56%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $73,595
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St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $27,074
- Graduation rate
- 67%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $57,214
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Marist University
Poughkeepsie, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $41,544
- Graduation rate
- 80%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $77,819
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Niagara University
Niagara University, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $17,248
- Graduation rate
- 75%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $56,196
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Houghton University
Houghton, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $20,519
- Graduation rate
- 65%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $46,721
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SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $15,897
- Graduation rate
- 50%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $54,247
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Yeshiva University
New York, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $49,965
- Graduation rate
- 83%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $71,353
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Canisius University
Buffalo, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $17,940
- Graduation rate
- 66%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $60,681
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Mercy University
Dobbs Ferry, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $14,072
- Graduation rate
- 46%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $52,055
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St. Francis College
Brooklyn, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $18,129
- Graduation rate
- 55%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $58,099
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St. Thomas Aquinas College
Sparkill, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $19,994
- Graduation rate
- 54%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $62,909
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Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $27,256
- Graduation rate
- 64%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $86,316
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University of Mount Saint Vincent
Bronx, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $21,696
- Graduation rate
- 57%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $65,756
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Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $30,305
- Graduation rate
- 75%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $89,696
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CUNY York College
Jamaica, NY · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $4,456
- Graduation rate
- 32%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $56,945
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Elmira College
Elmira, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $22,386
- Graduation rate
- 65%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $57,550
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Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $33,926
- Graduation rate
- 76%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $63,548
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Manhattanville University
Purchase, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $20,991
- Graduation rate
- 58%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $58,832
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Utica University
Utica, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $19,108
- Graduation rate
- 56%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $63,277
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Alfred University
Alfred, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $25,620
- Graduation rate
- 57%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $54,897
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Dominican University New York
Orangeburg, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $41,832
- Graduation rate
- 53%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $61,171
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Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $31,320
- Graduation rate
- 53%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $61,107
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Molloy University
Rockville Centre, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $24,347
- Graduation rate
- 70%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $77,789
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Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $34,906
- Graduation rate
- 70%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $76,571
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Roberts Wesleyan University
Rochester, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $23,130
- Graduation rate
- 67%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $55,031
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Wagner College
Staten Island, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $28,241
- Graduation rate
- 65%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $74,360
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Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $36,861
- Graduation rate
- 49%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $49,131
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Russell Sage College
Troy, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $22,917
- Graduation rate
- 56%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $58,316
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Touro University
New York, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $29,627
- Graduation rate
- 72%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $53,419
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D'Youville University
Buffalo, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $20,433
- Graduation rate
- 67%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $66,942
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Daemen University
Amherst, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $18,693
- Graduation rate
- 59%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $61,808
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Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $8,501
- Graduation rate
- 35%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $45,460
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Long Island University
Brookville, NY · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree Master's degree- Average net price
- $33,062
- Graduation rate
- 57%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $59,950
Program 54.0101, CIP 2020. Colleges and award levels from IPEDS 2023-24 completions; costs and outcomes from College Scorecard (June 2026).