Special Learning Opportunity
The following table compares the special learning opportunities between best schools in New York including distance learning opportunities, ROTC program, Study abroad, and more special chances of learning. This statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
| Rank | Name | Online Class | ROTC | Teacher Cert. | Study Abroad | Weekend/ Evening College | Campus Housing* | Meal Plan** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbia University in the City of New York | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (13,109) | ✔ ($6,300) |
| 2 | Cornell University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (8,954) | ✔ ($6,612) |
| 3 | Barnard College | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,367) | ✔ ($7,626) |
| 4 | New York University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (12,622) | ✔ ($5,612) |
| 5 | Hamilton College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,057) | ✔ ($7,220) |
| 6 | Vassar College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,435) | ✔ |
| 7 | United States Military Academy | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (4,700) | ✔ |
| 8 | Colgate University | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (3,010) | ✔ ($8,328) |
| 9 | University of Rochester | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (6,084) | ✔ ($7,230) |
| 10 | Yeshiva University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,645) | ✔ ($4,400) |
Student Services on Campus
The following table compares the on-campus students services and facilities between best schools in New York including Student Counseling, Employment services for current students, Placement service for program completers, On-campus daycare facility, and library information.
| Rank | Name | Career Counseling | Employment Service | Placement Service | On Campus Daycare | Library Facilities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbia University in the City of New York | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| 2 | Cornell University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| 3 | Barnard College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| 4 | New York University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| 5 | Hamilton College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| 6 | Vassar College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| 7 | United States Military Academy | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| 8 | Colgate University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| 9 | University of Rochester | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| 10 | Yeshiva University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of best schools in New York. Among 10 best schools in New York, all schools are member of NAA, and all schools are member of NCAA.
| Rank | Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbia University in the City of New York | NAA, NCAA | Ivy League | Ivy League | Ivy League | 18 athletic programs |
| 2 | Cornell University | NAA, NCAA | Ivy League | Ivy League | Ivy League | 20 athletic programs |
| 3 | Barnard College | NAA, NCAA | - | Ivy League | - | - |
| 4 | New York University | NAA, NCAA | - | University Athletic Association | University Athletic Association | 9 athletic programs |
| 5 | Hamilton College | NAA, NCAA | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | 17 athletic programs |
| 6 | Vassar College | NAA, NCAA | - | Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association | Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association | 13 athletic programs |
| 7 | United States Military Academy | NAA, NCAA | Division I-A Independents | Patriot League | Patriot League | - |
| 8 | Colgate University | NAA, NCAA | Patriot League | Patriot League | - | 14 athletic programs |
| 9 | University of Rochester | NAA, NCAA | University Athletic Association | University Athletic Association | University Athletic Association | 14 athletic programs |
| 10 | Yeshiva University | NAA, NCAA | - | 10 athletic programs |
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
Additional Characteristics
The following table compares and describes additional facts of best schools in New York including religious affiliation, specialized schools, and medical degree offer, and other facts.
| Rank | Name | Religious Affiliation | Historical Black School | Tribal School | Has Hospital | Offer Medical Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbia University in the City of New York | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| 2 | Cornell University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| 3 | Barnard College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| 4 | New York University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| 5 | Hamilton College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| 6 | Vassar College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| 7 | United States Military Academy | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| 8 | Colgate University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| 9 | University of Rochester | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 10 | Yeshiva University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs