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New York City colleges and universities

There are 204colleges, universities, and technical schools in the greater New York Citymetro area, including the cities of New York, Jersey City, Lakewood, Newark, New Brunswick, and White Plains within the states of New York and New Jersey. Combined, these New York City metro colleges and universitiesemploy 210,313 people, earn more than $31 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $79 billion.
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Types of colleges and universities in New York City

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Colleges, universities, and technical schools
204
$30,933,610,986
Undergraduate colleges
76
$5,100,585,588
Universities
62
$25,352,928,007
Community colleges
23
$347,619,228
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Job trends for New York City colleges and universities

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
18
1-10
10
11-25
7
26-100
18
101 to 1,000
34
1,000+
39
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Sizes of colleges and universities in New York City

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
16
$250k to $1M
14
$1M to $5M
17
$5M to $25M
19
$25M to $100M
28
$100M+
38
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Directory of colleges and universities in New York City

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Columbia University

Columbia University is a prestigious private university with campuses in New York City and around the world. It is one of the world's most important centers of research and provides instruction in a wide range of fields.
Revenue
$6.7b
Assets
$23.6b
Employees
40.1k
EIN
13-5598093
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Marymount Manhattan Colleg (MMC)

Founded in 1907, Marymount Manhattan College is an urban, independent undergraduate institution dedicated to providing a modern liberal arts education.
Revenue
$80.6m
Assets
$132.2m
Employees
1,012
EIN
13-1628206
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New York Botanical Garden (NYBG)

The New York Botanical Garden is a museum of plants, an educational institution, and a scientific research organization. Founded in 1891 & now a National Historic Landmark, it is one of the greatest botanical gardens in the world.
Revenue
$87.2m
Assets
$635.2m
Employees
848
EIN
13-1693134
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Stony Brook Orthopedic Associates University Faculty Practice Corporation

The providers of Stony Brook Orthopaedic Associates focus on excellence in clinical care and research for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of all musculoskeletal injuries and disorders in adults and children.
Revenue
$41.0m
Assets
$4.1m
Employees
33
EIN
11-2593061
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Rockefeller University

The Rockefeller University is a center for scientific research, primarily in the biological and medical sciences, that provides doctoral and postdoctoral education.
Revenue
$501.0m
Assets
$4.0b
Employees
1,678
EIN
13-1624158
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New York University (NYU)

Founded in 1831, New York University is the largest private university in the United States. The University, which is composed of 14 schools, colleges, and divisions, occupies five major centers in Manhattan.
Revenue
$10.5b
Assets
$19.8b
Employees
48.1k
EIN
13-5562308
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New York Law School (NYLS)

New York Law School (NYLS) is an ABA-accredited private law school that was founded in 1891 in the Tribeca neighborhood of Lower Manhattan in New York City.
Revenue
$82.8m
Assets
$315.7m
Employees
739
EIN
13-5645885
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Juilliard School

The mission of The Juilliard School is to provide the highest caliber of artistic education for gifted musicians, dancers, and actors from around the world, so that they may achieve their fullest potential as artists, leaders, and global citizens.
Revenue
$181.2m
Assets
$1.6b
Employees
2,720
EIN
13-1624067
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hunter College Foundation (HCF)

The mission of the Hunter College Foundation is to enhance Hunter College's position as a premiere public educational institution.
Revenue
$79.2m
Assets
$208.2m
Employees
164
EIN
13-3598671
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wagner College

Wagner College combines traditional liberal arts on a beautiful campus with practical learning experiences in New York City.
Revenue
$120.3m
Assets
$279.1m
Employees
1,167
EIN
13-5604699
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Adelphi University (AU)

New York's Adelphi University is a nationally ranked, doctoral research university where students succeed by gaining the skills, knowledge and exposure to thrive as professionals and active citizens in an interconnected and fast-paced global society.
Revenue
$317.6m
Assets
$552.5m
Employees
4,304
EIN
11-1630741
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Long Island University (LIU)

Long Island University (LIU) is a private, non-profit, nonsectarian institution of higher education with locations and programs spanning the New York metropolitan area, overseas, and online.
Revenue
$438.6m
Assets
$994.1m
Employees
3,292
EIN
11-1633516
IRS type
501(c)(3)

University of Mount Saint Vincent (CMSV)

Founded in 1847 by the Sisters of Charity, the College of Mount Saint Vincent offers nationally recognized liberal arts education and a select array of professional fields of study on a landmark campus overlooking the Hudson River.
Revenue
$130.3m
Assets
$160.3m
Employees
1,312
EIN
13-1740445
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bank Street College of Education

To improve the education of children and their teachers by applying to the education process all available knowledge about learning and growth, and by connecting teaching and learning meaningfully to the outside world.
Revenue
$68.7m
Assets
$88.8m
Employees
784
EIN
13-5562167
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Central European University (CEU)

Central European University is a U.S.- and Hungarian-accredited graduate institution offering master's and doctoral programs in the social sciences, the humanities, law and management, located in Budapest.
Revenue
$83.8m
Assets
$432.0m
Employees
0
EIN
13-3956444
IRS type
501(c)(3)

International College (IC)

International College, Beirut, Lebanon, is a private co-educational preparatory school to the American University of Beirut mainly, as well as American Ivy League universities.
Revenue
$32.4m
Assets
$189.4m
Employees
755
EIN
13-1935349
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Manhattanville College

Manhattanville College's mission is to educate students to be ethical and socially-responsible leaders in a global community.
Revenue
$83.3m
Assets
$83.5m
Employees
1,036
EIN
13-1740469
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Relay Graduate School of Education

Relay Graduate School of Education's mission is to teach teachers and school leaders to develop in all students the academic skills and strength of character needed to succeed in college and life.
Revenue
$62.8m
Assets
$69.1m
Employees
447
EIN
27-5316628
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Saint Johns University (SJU)

Founded in 1870, St. John's University is a Catholic and Vincentian university that prepares students for personal and professional success in today's global society. The University is committed to serving those in need as St. Vincent de Paul did.
Revenue
$799.6m
Assets
$1.7b
Employees
5,614
EIN
11-1630830
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology

To provide a dynamic learning environment built on our aeronautical heritage that inspires a diverse and committed community of students to achieve success as leaders in the industries we serve.
Revenue
$40.7m
Assets
$90.8m
Employees
478
EIN
11-0461385
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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Methodology: Cause IQ mines all tax-exempt organizations that file a Form 990, Form 990-EZ, or Form 990-PF with the IRS. We collect and aggregate this information from OCR'd paper taxreturns, XML e-file taxreturns, IRS-provided extract, the Business Master File, and Cause IQ secret sauce for data cleaning, categorization, classification, analytics, etc.
This category corresponds to the "B40: Higher Education Institutions" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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