Colleges in Poughkeepsie, New York
There are at least 5 colleges in Poughkeepsie, listed and described below. These schools represent 16,711 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 13,595 full-time students, and a reported 5,443 dorm rooms.
The largest schools here include Dutchess Community College, Marist College and Vassar College. For a prestigious selective school, you might want to look at Vassar College or Marist College.
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Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2008-2009 information.
Dutchess Community College
53 Pendell Rd
Poughkeepsie, New York 12601-1595
Ridley-Lowell School of Business Poughkeepsie
26 S Hamilton St
Poughkeepsie, New York 12601
These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2008-2009 information.
Dutchess BOCES-School of Practical Nursing
5 BOCES Road
Poughkeepsie, New York 12601-6599
Marist College
3399 North Rd
Poughkeepsie, New York 12601
Vassar College
124 Raymond Ave
Poughkeepsie, New York 12604
(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)
| City/Town | Colleges | Pop. (2000) | Students | Dorms |
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| New Paltz Colleges | 2 | 6,034 | 7,753 | 2,800 |
| Newburgh Colleges | 1 | 28,259 | 2,588 | 790 |
| Port Ewen Colleges | 1 | 3,650 | 85 | |
| West Point Colleges | 1 | 7,138 | 4,487 | 4,400 |
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