Most Favored New York Colleges

Most Favored New York Colleges with Highest Enrollment Rate

This page lists the most favored (higher yield) schools in New York. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is the percent of students who choose to enroll after having been offered admission. Higher yield means that more admitted students are finally enrolled into the school.

Columbia University in the City of New York, has the highest yield rate of 62.82% for academic year 2019-2020 in New York. Yeshiva University is positioned second with 60.17% yield and Cornell University follows them with 60%. Next table shows the schools that have high yield rates with admission statistics and acceptance rates. We exclude colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music from the ranking. You may want to check colleges having the lowest yield rates in New York.

Most Favored New York Colleges with Highest Enrollment Rate (2020)
	Name	Yield	# of Applicants	# of Admitted	# of Enrolled	Acceptance Rate
1	Columbia University in the City of New York Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more yearsNew York, NY	62.82%	42,823	2,332	1,465	5.45%
2	Yeshiva University Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more yearsNew York, NY	60.17%	1,660	919	553	55.36%
3	Cornell University Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more yearsIthaca, NY	59.83%	49,114	5,330	3,189	10.85%
4	Nyack College Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more yearsNew York, NY	58.72%	223	218	128	97.76%
5	Barnard College Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more yearsNew York, NY	57.61%	9,320	1,097	632	11.77%
6	Medaille College Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more yearsBuffalo, NY	53.09%	1,272	793	421	62.34%
7	Touro College Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more yearsNew York, NY	45.93%	2,070	1,437	660	69.42%
8	New York University Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more yearsNew York, NY	44.68%	79,462	12,873	5,752	16.20%
9	Colgate University Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more yearsHamilton, NY	34.98%	9,951	2,247	786	22.58%
10	Hamilton College Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more yearsClinton, NY	34.60%	8,339	1,367	473	16.39%

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