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#1Columbia University logo

Columbia University, New York City

New York, Usa4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $68K/YrAdmission MA English and Comparative Liter...TOEFL100$73.5K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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7.0/10(22 Users)
#2New York University logo

New York University, New York City

New York, Usa9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $61.2K/YrLiving$6.6K/YrAdmission MA PsychologyDuolingo135TOEFL105$56.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.7/10(24 Users)
#3Stony Brook University logo

Stony Brook University, Stony Brook

New York, Usa49%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $26.1K/YrLiving$13.4K/YrAdmission M.A EconomicsGRE309IELTS6.0PTE53$24.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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10.0/10(9 Users)
#4The New School logo

The New School, New York City

New York, Usa30%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $54.2K/YrLiving$18.6K/YrAdmission M.A Media StudiesDuolingo115TOEFL80$50.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(1 User)
#5Adelphi University logo

Adelphi University, Garden City

New York, Usa78%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $47K/YrLiving$15.1K/YrAdmission M.A Psychology - Substance Abuse...Duolingo110IELTS6.0$46.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 1501 by THE in 2026Ranked 353 by FORBES in 2019
#6Pace University logo

Pace University, New York City

New York, Usa76%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $48.9K/YrLiving$24.7K/YrAdmission M.A PsychologyDuolingo115IELTS7PTE60$26.9K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.2/10(7 Users)Ranked 1501 by THE in 2026Ranked 400 by FORBES in 2019
#7Yeshiva University logo

Yeshiva University, New York City

New York, Usa54%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $42.6K/YrLiving$11.9K/YrAdmission M.A MathematicsDuolingo115TOEFL79$38.1K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.7/10(1 User)Ranked 624 by QS in 2026Ranked 270 by CWUR in 2025
#8Fordham University logo

Fordham University, Bronx

New York, Usa56%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $58.2K/YrLiving$24.1K/YrAdmission M.A Communication and Media Stud...GRE314IELTS7.0$49.7K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.7/10(3 Users)
#9The City College of New York logo

The City College of New York, New York City

New York, Usa51%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $26.5K/YrLiving$22.3K/YrAdmission M.A EconomicsDuolingo105IELTS6.5PTE53$25.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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9.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2026Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#10Pratt Institute logo

Pratt Institute, Brooklyn

New York, Usa53%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $56.9K/YrLiving$12K/YrAdmission M.F.A 3-D Animation and Motion A...IELTS6.5PTE53$53.3K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(4 Users)
#11The Graduate Center City University of New York logo

The Graduate Center City University of New York, New York City

New York, Usa85%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $21.2K/YrAdmission M.A Liberal Studies - Fashion St...TOEFL79$28.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#12Hunter College logo

Hunter College, New York City

New York, Usa54%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $19.3K/YrLiving$8.3K/YrAdmission M.A MusicTOEFL71$22.6K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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5.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 1179 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 301 by FORBES in 2019
#13Hofstra University logo

Hofstra University, Hempstead

New York, Usa71%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $48.6K/YrLiving$14.2K/YrAdmission M.A Industrial/Organizational Ps...Duolingo120IELTS6.5PTE53$29.3K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.7/10(2 Users)
#14Baruch College logo

Baruch College, New York City

New York, Usa32%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $20K/YrLiving$17.9K/YrAdmission M.A Corporate CommunicationDuolingo110TOEFL81PTE55$30.9K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.2/10(1 User)Ranked 1640 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 174 by FORBES in 2019
#15St. John's University logo

St. John's University, Jamaica

New York, Usa80%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $49.1K/YrLiving$16.6K/YrAdmission M.A HistoryTOEFL79PTE46$37.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 1860 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 407 by FORBES in 2019
#16Brooklyn College logo

Brooklyn College, Brooklyn

New York, Usa54%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $21.5K/YrLiving$13.7K/YrAdmission M.A Computer ScienceDuolingo105IELTS6.5PTE58$25.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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5.7/10(1 User)Ranked 1926 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 362 by FORBES in 2019
#17Barnard College logo

Barnard College, New York City

New York, Usa8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $64.1K/YrLiving$16.1K/YrAdmission B.A Art HistoryDuolingo135TOEFL105$64.1K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 50 by FORBES in 2019
#18Sarah Lawrence College logo

Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville

New York, Usa51.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $59.5K/YrLiving$14.9K/YrAdmission M.A Health Advocacy$20K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 157 by FORBES in 2019
#19Manhattan School of Music logo

Manhattan School of Music, New York City

New York, Usa49%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $55.7K/YrLiving$16K/YrAdmission B.A/B.S Jazz - GuitarGMAT120IELTS6$55.7K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 163 by FORBES in 2019
#20Manhattan College logo

Manhattan College, Riverdale

New York, Usa75%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $46.1K/YrLiving$15.6K/YrAdmission B.A Art HistoryDuolingo110IELTS6.5$46.1K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 200 by FORBES in 2019