25
Schools Ranked
$33,092
Avg. Program Earnings
71.3%
Avg. Graduation Rate
Top 25 Schools
| # | School | Median Earnings | Graduation Rate | School Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Barnard College
New York, New York
|
$41,937 | 92.9% | private-nonprofit |
| 2 |
Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, New York
|
$40,896 | 95.0% | private-nonprofit |
| 3 |
Yeshiva University
New York, New York
|
$38,289 | 83.7% | private-nonprofit |
| 4 |
New York University
New York, New York
|
$38,289 | 88.5% | private-nonprofit |
| 5 |
Colgate University
Hamilton, New York
|
$36,848 | 90.5% | private-nonprofit |
| 6 |
Fordham University
Bronx, New York
|
$34,847 | 80.3% | private-nonprofit |
| 7 |
Hofstra University
Hempstead, New York
|
$33,993 | 67.1% | private-nonprofit |
| 8 |
Marist College
Poughkeepsie, New York
|
$33,993 | 79.8% | private-nonprofit |
| 9 |
Hamilton College
Clinton, New York
|
$33,993 | 91.3% | private-nonprofit |
| 10 |
Siena College
Loudonville, New York
|
$33,726 | 75.8% | private-nonprofit |
| 11 |
SUNY Brockport
Brockport, New York
|
$32,391 | 56.6% | public |
| 12 |
Cornell University
Ithaca, New York
|
$32,284 | 95.1% | private-nonprofit |
| 13 |
CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, New York
|
$31,628 | 49.3% | public |
| 14 |
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
New York, New York
|
$31,038 | 72.1% | public |
| 15 |
Binghamton University
Vestal, New York
|
$30,870 | 83.6% | public |
| 16 |
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, New York
|
$30,771 | 89.1% | private-nonprofit |
| 17 |
SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, New York
|
$30,771 | 47.9% | public |
| 18 |
Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York
|
$30,771 | 81.4% | private-nonprofit |
| 19 |
CUNY York College
Jamaica, New York
|
$30,409 | 30.3% | public |
| 20 |
Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, New York
|
$30,409 | 72.7% | private-nonprofit |
| 21 |
College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, New York
|
$30,409 | 32.8% | public |
| 22 |
Nazareth University
Rochester, New York
|
$30,409 | 72.9% | private-nonprofit |
| 23 |
SUNY Old Westbury
Old Westbury, New York
|
$29,685 | 46.6% | public |
| 24 |
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, New York
|
$29,685 | 55.5% | public |
| 25 |
The College of Saint Rose
Albany, New York
|
$28,960 | 51.0% | private-nonprofit |
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