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Largest Online Student Population In New York

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New York Colleges with the Largest Online Students

Excelsior College has the most online students of 17,166 for academic year 2021-2022 in New York. The number only includes students enrolled exclusively in online programs and does not include students taking some online courses. CUNY Queens College is ranked second with 17,223 online students and CUNY Graduate School and University Center follows them with 17,166 online students. We exclude colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music from the ranking. Next table shows the schools that have most online students by enrolled status. You may want to check colleges having the smallest online student population in New York.
New York Colleges with the Largest Online Students
NameTotal # of StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online ProgramsEnrolld in Some Online CoursesNot in Online Courses
1Excelsior College *
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsAlbany, NY		17,16617,16600
2CUNY Queens College
Public, four-yearsQueens, NY		18,7727,9319,2921,549
3CUNY Graduate School and University Center
Public, four-yearsNew York, NY		9,0177,2301,191596
4CUNY Lehman College
Public, four-yearsBronx, NY		14,3926,7047,080608
5SUNY Empire State College
Public, four-yearsSaratoga Springs, NY		9,4626,3202,0571,085
6CUNY City College
Public, four-yearsNew York, NY		15,0315,0607,8642,107
7New York University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsNew York, NY		58,2264,75721,61431,855
8CUNY Brooklyn College
Public, four-yearsBrooklyn, NY		15,9384,7119,2541,973
9CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
Public, four-yearsNew York, NY		19,9694,37012,8402,759
10Touro College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsNew York, NY		11,2223,7262,9334,563
11College of Staten Island CUNY
Public, four-yearsStaten Island, NY		11,7933,4316,9471,415
12CUNY Hunter College
Public, four-yearsNew York, NY		24,0993,26714,3346,498
13University at Buffalo
Public, four-yearsBuffalo, NY		32,3323,18616,57512,571
14Stony Brook University
Public, four-yearsStony Brook, NY		26,6083,07214,5219,015
15CUNY Medgar Evers College
Public, four-yearsBrooklyn, NY		4,1343,072920142
16Fordham University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBronx, NY		16,9862,8191,66312,504
17Syracuse University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSyracuse, NY		21,7722,6062,81216,354
18Mercy College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsDobbs Ferry, NY		8,7722,6033,7652,404
19CUNY York College
Public, four-yearsJamaica, NY		7,0272,2193,5931,215
20Utica University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsUtica, NY		4,2421,9981,0421,202
* Online completely college that all programs are offered online exclusively.

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