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Colleges in Brooklyn, NY

CampusPin lists 42 colleges and universities in or near Brooklyn, New York, 34 universities and 8 community colleges, with 5 public and 37 private institutions.

Brooklyn colleges by the numbers

Largest by enrollment
CUNY Kingsborough Community College
Lowest published tuition
CUNY Kingsborough Community College ($5,252)
Published tuition range
$5,252–$61,845
Most selective
Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael (50% accept.)
Public / private
5 public · 37 private
4-year / 2-year
34 universities · 8 community colleges

Among the 42 colleges listed here, CUNY Kingsborough Community College is the largest by enrollment; CUNY Kingsborough Community College has the lowest published in-state tuition at $5,252; Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael is the most selective at a 50% acceptance rate. Published figures are sticker price, not net price — compare net price and outcomes on each profile.

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Data sources & methodology

College listings for Brooklyn, New York are compiled from federal datasets and each institution's own published information.

Sources used across this page

Not every source informs every figure. Each data point draws on the source appropriate to it see the relevant section and the data dictionary for field-level provenance.

  • IPEDS / NCES College Navigator

    Federal enrollment, admissions, tuition, retention, and program data. Released annually with a 1–2 year lag.

  • U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

    Net price by income band, post-graduation earnings, and federal aid context.

  • Institutional websites

    Each school's official admissions, registrar, and financial-aid pages are the authoritative source for current details.

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CampusPin. Colleges in Brooklyn, NY. Retrieved from https://campuspin.com/colleges-in/brooklyn-ny