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New York Colleges with Lowest Enrollment Rate

This page lists the schools having low yield) 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.
CUNY Medgar Evers College, has the lowest yield rate of 5.94% for academic year 2022-2023 in New York. Marymount Manhattan College is positioned second with 7.68% yield and CUNY York College follows them with 8%. Next table shows the schools that have low 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 highest yield rates in New York.
New York Colleges with Lowest Enrollment Rate (2023)
NameYield# of Applicants# of Admitted# of EnrolledAcceptance Rate
1CUNY Medgar Evers College
Public, four-yearsBrooklyn, NY
5.94% 11,553 10,126 601 87.65%
2Marymount Manhattan College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsNew York, NY
7.68% 7,636 5,505 423 72.09%
3CUNY York College
Public, four-yearsJamaica, NY
8.15% 16,112 9,529 777 59.14%
4Long Island University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBrookville, NY
8.34% 14,332 13,279 1,107 92.65%
5Adelphi University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsGarden City, NY
9.10% 17,301 12,591 1,146 72.78%
6Manhattan College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsRiverdale, NY
9.20% 9,930 8,172 752 82.30%
7Pace University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsNew York, NY
9.54% 26,613 22,070 2,106 82.93%
8New York Institute of Technology
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsOld Westbury, NY
10.05% 11,537 8,736 878 75.72%
9Fordham University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBronx, NY
10.15% 47,203 25,550 2,594 54.13%
10Mount Saint Mary College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsNewburgh, NY
10.27% 2,604 2,299 236 88.29%