Graduate Schools in Yonkers with Selective Admissions
These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2008-2009 information.
Dominican College of Blauvelt
470 Western Highway
Orangeburg, New York 10962-1210
- Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: occupational therapy, physical therapy, nurse practitioner, education of disabled, education of blind, elementary school teaching, teacher ed, registered nursing.
- Degrees/Certificates: Master's. Doctor's.
- Student Body: 1,931 students, 1,642 full-time equivalent.
- Dorms: 660 student capacity.
- SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 390-490. Math: 390-480. Writing: 400-470.
- Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
- Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.
Iona College
715 North Ave
New Rochelle, New York 10801-1890
- Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: finance, business management, reading teaching, secondary teaching, elementary school teaching, psychology, marketing, health care administration.
- Degrees/Certificates: Master's.
- Student Body: 4,323 students, 4,088 full-time equivalent.
- Dorms: 1,086 student capacity.
- SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 540-640. Math: 550-660.
- Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
- Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.
Long Island University-Rockland Campus
70 Route 340
Orangeburg, New York 10962-2219
- Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: reading teaching, special ed, early childhood education, school counseling, educational supervision, secondary teaching, health care facilities management, mental health counseling.
- Degrees/Certificates: Master's.
- Student Body: 404 students, 317 full-time equivalent.
- Flexibility: Weekend classes available.
- Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.
Mercy College
555 Broadway
Dobbs Ferry, New York 10522
- Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: education courses, elementary school teaching, educational supervision, secondary teaching, reading teaching, business management, marriage and family therapy, middle school teaching.
- Degrees/Certificates: Master's. Doctor's.
- Student Body: 8,628 students, 7,900 full-time equivalent.
- Dorms: 200 student capacity.
- SAT: not generally required.
- Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
- Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.
Monroe College-New Rochelle
434 Main St
New Rochelle, New York 10801
- Programs: business management.
- Degrees/Certificates: Master's.
- Student Body: 2,018 students, 2,443 full-time equivalent.
- Dorms: 740 student capacity.
- SAT: not generally required.
- Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
- Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.
Saint Josephs Seminary and College
201 Seminary Ave
Yonkers, New York 10704-1896
- Programs: theology, ministry.
- Degrees/Certificates: Master's. First-professional degree.
- Student Body: 135 students, 37 full-time equivalent.
- Dorms: 100 student capacity.
- Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.
Saint Vladimirs Orthodox Theological Seminary
575 Scarsdale Rd
Crestwood, New York 10707-1699
- Programs: theology, ministry.
- Degrees/Certificates: Master's. First-professional degree.
- Student Body: 80 students, 23 full-time equivalent.
- Dorms: 86 student capacity.
- Notable: Career counseling.
Sarah Lawrence College
One Meadway
Bronxville, New York 10708
- Programs: creative writing, genetic counseling, elementary school teaching, public health education, social studies, drama, family studies, dance.
- Degrees/Certificates: Master's.
- Student Body: 1,700 students, 1,632 full-time equivalent.
- Dorms: 1,015 student capacity.
- SAT: not generally required.
- Flexibility: AP credits.
- Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option.
The College of New Rochelle
29 Castle Pl
New Rochelle, New York 10805-2339
- Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: reading teaching, school counseling, educational supervision, special ed, ESL instruction, communication studies, registered nursing, early childhood education.
- Degrees/Certificates: Master's.
- Student Body: 6,226 students, 5,175 full-time equivalent.
- Dorms: 400 student capacity.
- SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 450-530. Math: 440-530. Writing: 450-530.
- Flexibility: Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
- Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.