100 Best Art &amp; Design schools in New York State

For Art & Design

#10 in the United States

#11 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Average SAT: 1545
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $22,520

3. New York University

For Art & Design

#16 in the United States

#17 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Average SAT: 1520
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $30,325

4. University of Rochester

For Art & Design

#55 in the United States

#65 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Average SAT: 1475
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $40,462

5. University at Buffalo

Buffalo

For Art & Design

#64 in the United States

#75 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1295
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 86%

6. Stony Brook University

Stony Brook

For Art & Design

#70 in the United States

#82 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Average SAT: 1415
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 99%

7. Syracuse University

For Art & Design

#82 in the United States

#95 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Average SAT: 1355
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $48,215

8. CUNY Graduate School and University Center

For Art & Design

#107 in the United States

#129 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Enrollment: 9,536
Male:Female: 33:67
Founded: 1961

9. SUNY at Albany

Albany

For Art & Design

#110 in the United States

#132 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $11,210
Enrollment: 17,560

10. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Troy

For Art & Design

#114 in the United States

#136 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Average SAT: 1443
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $38,887

11. Binghamton University

Vestal

For Art & Design

#124 in the United States

#147 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Average SAT: 1420
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 79%

12. Fordham University

For Art & Design

#142 in the United States

#166 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Average SAT: 1400
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $48,190

13. Rochester Institute of Technology

For Art & Design

#158 in the United States

#183 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Average SAT: 1380
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $39,534

14. New School

For Art & Design

#173 in the United States

#200 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Net Price: $67,224
Receiving Aid: 94%
Average Aid: $22,174

15. King's College

For Art & Design

#195 in the United States

#225 in North America

Net Price: $34,192
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $24,640
Enrollment: 442

16. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

For Art & Design

#199 in the United States

#229 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 1,261
Male:Female: 38:62
Founded: 1963

17. CUNY Hunter College

For Art & Design

#201 in the United States

#231 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average SAT: 1260
Receiving Aid: 89%
Average Aid: $9,755

18. CUNY City College

For Art & Design

#204 in the United States

#234 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Average SAT: 1250
Receiving Aid: 90%
Average Aid: $9,763

19. Hofstra University

Hempstead

For Art & Design

#213 in the United States

#243 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 1315
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $35,792

20. Rockefeller University

For Art & Design

#230 in the United States

#261 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 281
Male:Female: 47:53
Founded: 1901

21. Barnard College

For Art & Design

#232 in the United States

#263 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Average SAT: 1515
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $26,407

22. CUNY Brooklyn College

For Art & Design

#242 in the United States

#273 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Average SAT: 1145
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $9,482

23. CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

For Art & Design

#252 in the United States

#284 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Average SAT: 1250
Receiving Aid: 90%
Average Aid: $10,114

24. CUNY Queens College

For Art & Design

#258 in the United States

#292 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Average SAT: 1150
Receiving Aid: 83%
Average Aid: $9,057

25. Vassar College

Poughkeepsie

For Art & Design

#260 in the United States

#294 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Average SAT: 1500
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $29,981

26. St John's University - New York

For Art & Design

#262 in the United States

#296 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1245
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $29,656

27. Colgate University

Hamilton

For Art & Design

#264 in the United States

#298 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Average SAT: 1485
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $28,736

28. Ithaca College

Ithaca

For Art & Design

#273 in the United States

#309 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Average SAT: 1310
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $35,253

29. Pace University

For Art & Design

#277 in the United States

#313 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Average SAT: 1260
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $34,791

30. CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

For Art & Design

#294 in the United States

#330 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Average SAT: 1075
Receiving Aid: 90%
Average Aid: $9,966

31. Long Island University

Brookville

For Art & Design

#316 in the United States

#354 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1230
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $24,867

32. SUNY Buffalo State

Buffalo

For Art & Design

#329 in the United States

#368 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1110
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $11,697

33. Yeshiva University

For Art & Design

#330 in the United States

#369 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Average SAT: 1425
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $39,681

34. Clarkson University

Potsdam

For Art & Design

#334 in the United States

#373 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1295
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $32,406

35. SUNY College at Brockport

Brockport

For Art & Design

#339 in the United States

#379 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1190
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 94%

36. Canisius College

Buffalo

For Art & Design

#346 in the United States

#387 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Net Price: $19,666
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $24,972

37. Adelphi University

Garden City

For Art & Design

#351 in the United States

#392 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 1230
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $31,303

38. United States Military Academy

West Point

For Art & Design

#356 in the United States

#397 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Average SAT: 1315
Average ACT: 30
Enrollment: 4,473

39. State University of New York at New Paltz

New Paltz

For Art & Design

#358 in the United States

#399 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Average SAT: 1255
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 85%

40. Lehman College, CUNY

For Art & Design

#366 in the United States

#407 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Average SAT: 1000
Receiving Aid: 94%
Average Aid: $10,151

41. Bard College

Annandale-On-Hudson

For Art & Design

#372 in the United States

#415 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Average SAT: 1360
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $29,320

42. Skidmore College

Saratoga Springs

For Art & Design

#381 in the United States

#425 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Average SAT: 1410
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $31,187

43. College of Staten Island CUNY

For Art & Design

#389 in the United States

#434 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Average SAT: 1070
Receiving Aid: 83%
Average Aid: $8,526

44. Hamilton College

Clinton

For Art & Design

#399 in the United States

#445 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Average SAT: 1500
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $28,719

45. New York Law School

For Art & Design

#407 in the United States

#454 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 1,062
Male:Female: 35:65
Founded: 1891

46. New York Medical College

Valhalla

For Art & Design

#410 in the United States

#457 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 1,471
Male:Female: 41:59
Founded: 1860

47. Phillips School of Nursing at Mount Sinai Beth Israel

For Art & Design

#412 in the United States

#459 in North America

Receiving Aid: 0%
Enrollment: 311
Male:Female: 12:88

48. SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Utica

For Art & Design

#415 in the United States

#462 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1198
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 100%

49. SUNY Cortland

Cortland

For Art & Design

#419 in the United States

#467 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Receiving Aid: 87%
Average Aid: $8,254
Enrollment: 6,938

50. Union College

Schenectady

For Art & Design

#431 in the United States

#479 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Average SAT: 1395
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $42,137

51. School of Visual Arts

For Art & Design

#445 in the United States

#494 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Average SAT: 1339
Net Price: $61,337
Receiving Aid: 67%

52. SUNY Downstate Medical Center

For Art & Design

#479 in the United States

#529 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 2,220
Male:Female: 28:72
Founded: 1860

53. Manhattan College

For Art & Design

#492 in the United States

#543 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1269
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $29,717

54. SUNY at Fredonia

Fredonia

For Art & Design

#500 in the United States

#551 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1265
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 97%

55. Hobart William Smith Colleges

Geneva

For Art & Design

#501 in the United States

#552 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Average SAT: 1288
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $34,170

56. SUNY at Purchase College

Purchase

For Art & Design

#503 in the United States

#554 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1283
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 84%

57. Pratt Institute - Main

For Art & Design

#511 in the United States

#562 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1270
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $54,150

58. Upstate Medical University

For Art & Design

#533 in the United States

#586 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 1,341
Male:Female: 36:64
Founded: 1834

59. SUNY College at Geneseo

Geneseo

For Art & Design

#540 in the United States

#593 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 1265
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 98%

60. SUNY College at Oneonta

Oneonta

For Art & Design

#542 in the United States

#595 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average SAT: 1215
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 93%

61. SUNY College at Oswego

Oswego

For Art & Design

#543 in the United States

#596 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1170
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 93%

62. Le Moyne College

For Art & Design

#567 in the United States

#624 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1245
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $23,702

63. SUNY College at Plattsburgh

Plattsburgh

For Art & Design

#581 in the United States

#639 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1165
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 93%

64. Marist College

Poughkeepsie

For Art & Design

#588 in the United States

#647 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Average SAT: 1265
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $42,508

65. Albany Medical College

Albany

For Art & Design

#594 in the United States

#653 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 814
Male:Female: 37:63
Founded: 1839

66. St Lawrence University

Canton

For Art & Design

#595 in the United States

#654 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average SAT: 1338
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $33,216

67. SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs

For Art & Design

#603 in the United States

#663 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 93%
Average Aid: $8,243
Enrollment: 10,469

68. SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

For Art & Design

#606 in the United States

#666 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $8,699
Enrollment: 2,757

69. Iona College

New Rochelle

For Art & Design

#607 in the United States

#667 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1205
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $29,978

70. Saint John Fisher College

For Art & Design

#610 in the United States

#670 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 1210
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $30,540

71. CUNY New York City College of Technology

For Art & Design

#616 in the United States

#676 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1020
Receiving Aid: 86%
Average Aid: $8,206

72. Sarah Lawrence College

Bronxville

For Art & Design

#618 in the United States

#678 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Average SAT: 1335
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $43,629

73. New York College of Podiatric Medicine

For Art & Design

#645 in the United States

#709 in North America

Enrollment: 339
Male:Female: 38:62
Founded: 1911

74. Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York

For Art & Design

#646 in the United States

#710 in North America

Enrollment: 234
Male:Female: 37:63

75. SUNY College at Old Westbury

Old Westbury

For Art & Design

#660 in the United States

#724 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Receiving Aid: 83%
Average Aid: $10,200
Enrollment: 4,709

76. Brooklyn Law School

For Art & Design

#669 in the United States

#734 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 1,125
Male:Female: 38:62
Founded: 1901

77. Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion

For Art & Design

#678 in the United States

#743 in North America

Enrollment: 240
Male:Female: 37:63

78. SUNY College at Potsdam

Potsdam

For Art & Design

#692 in the United States

#758 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Receiving Aid: 97%
Average Aid: $11,147
Enrollment: 2,832

79. Jewish Theological Seminary of America

For Art & Design

#694 in the United States

#760 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Average SAT: 1510
Net Price: $58,152
Receiving Aid: 62%

80. Siena College

Loudonville

For Art & Design

#699 in the United States

#765 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Average SAT: 1235
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $32,955

81. Wagner College

For Art & Design

#703 in the United States

#769 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $28,033

82. Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology

For Art & Design

#710 in the United States

#776 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $40,301
Receiving Aid: 88%
Average Aid: $7,604

83. St Bonaventure University

Saint Bonaventure

For Art & Design

#713 in the United States

#779 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average SAT: 1178
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $27,373

84. Alfred University

Alfred

For Art & Design

#722 in the United States

#788 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1203
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $26,470

85. Niagara University

Lewiston

For Art & Design

#729 in the United States

#795 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1148
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $16,613

86. Touro College

For Art & Design

#745 in the United States

#811 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Average SAT: 1336
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $29,179

87. Fashion Institute of Technology

For Art & Design

#774 in the United States

#840 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Receiving Aid: 69%
Average Aid: $8,304
Enrollment: 8,206

88. Mercy College

Dobbs Ferry

For Art & Design

#789 in the United States

#856 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Net Price: $15,200
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $17,664

89. Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

For Art & Design

#795 in the United States

#862 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Average SAT: 1398
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $26,283

90. SUNY College of Optometry

For Art & Design

#818 in the United States

#885 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 400
Male:Female: 23:77
Founded: 1971

91. New York College of Health Professions

Syosset

For Art & Design

#835 in the United States

#902 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $42,908
Receiving Aid: 0%
Average Aid: $3,648

92. Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale

For Art & Design

#868 in the United States

#937 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Average SAT: 1140
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 76%

93. Marymount Manhattan College

For Art & Design

#870 in the United States

#939 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1214
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $38,376

94. Hartwick College

Oneonta

For Art & Design

#872 in the United States

#941 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average SAT: 1180
Net Price: $31,712
Receiving Aid: 100%

95. CUNY School of Law

For Art & Design

#875 in the United States

#944 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 669
Male:Female: 35:65
Founded: 1983

96. College of Saint Rose

Albany

For Art & Design

#884 in the United States

#953 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Net Price: $24,618
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $28,162

97. Nazareth College

For Art & Design

#904 in the United States

#973 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1195
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $30,785

98. Bank Street College of Education