Top 5 Universities in New York City

New York is one of the fastest growing cities in the world and getting an education here is a dream come true for students in and out of the States. Also the admission criteria of the top universities here as well as the costs are very high. For those who meet these criteria, here are the top universities in the city of New York:

New York University
A private university in Manhattan that was founded in 1831 is New York University. Although the name sounds like it is a public university, it is not. This is a very large university associated with 18 schools and a large housing system that can accommodate around 12000 students. The university is also good at sports and other extracurricular activities. The average rank of this university worldwide is 22. The Philosophical School is worth mentioning as it is ranked number 1 in the world.

Cornell University
This is also another top private university in New York in Ithaca. The courses offered here are numerous and open to all. Cornell University is nonsectarian and has 14 graduate and undergraduate colleges. This is a great hub for international students from 120 countries

University of Rochester
Another private university in New York that is again non-sectarian and a great school from which many top-notch musicians graduate is the University of Rochester. The university provides opportunities for hundreds of local residents and is ranked 35th among the top schools in the United States. The number of lecturers is comparatively very high and is available to you at any time if required. This is a good one for research students and the department ranks 21st.

Columbia University in the city of New York
Interesting fact about New York is that all top universities are private and this falls under the same group. This is one of the oldest universities in the country and the oldest in the state. Founded in 1754, the university operates in several countries including China, France, India and Jordan. The university ranks first in research and in many other disciplines and areas including but not limited to assets, National Academy members, awards and postdoctoral fellows. Interestingly, 90% of the graduates here are among graduates from the same university

CUNY
CUNY stands for City University of New York. Finally we have a public university in the list. As the name suggests, it is an urban university within the city, where students from more than 200 countries study. In terms of area, CUNY ranks third in the US and is funded by the City of New York.

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