Colleges in Troy, New York
There are at least 5 colleges in Troy, listed and described below. These schools represent 19,727 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 16,230 full-time students, and a reported 3,412 dorm rooms.
Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Troy; see particularly Albany, and Schenectady colleges.
The largest schools here include Hudson Valley Community College and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. For a prestigious selective school, you might want to look at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or Russell Sage College.
Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of New York Colleges.
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Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2008-2009 information.
Hudson Valley Community College
80 Vandenburgh Ave
Troy, New York 12180
These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2008-2009 information.
Rensselaer BOCES-School of Practical Nursing
35 Colleen Road
Troy, New York 12180
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
110 8th St
Troy, New York 12180-3590
Russell Sage College
45 Ferry St
Troy, New York 12180
Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing
2215 Burdett Ave
Troy, New York 12065
(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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| Albany Colleges | 19 | 95,658 | 68,129 | 11,870 |
| Saratoga Springs Colleges | 3 | 26,186 | 15,878 | 2,045 |
| Schenectady Colleges | 5 | 61,821 | 7,116 | 1,950 |
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