New York community colleges have an average diversity score of 0.76 (2025).
The most diverse college is Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology, with a diversity score of 0.81.
Diversity Score Range: 0.73
0.81
Avg. Diversity Score: 0.75
Diversity in New York Community Colleges (2025)
College
Diversity Score
Location
Rank: #11.
Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
Private not-for-profit
Diversity Score: 0.81
86-01 23rd Avenue
Flushing, NY 11369
(718) 429-6600
Flushing, NY 11369
(718) 429-6600
Rank: #22.
New York College of Health Professions![New York College of Health Professions Photo - New York College Library New York College of Health Professions Photo - New York College Library]()

Private not-for-profit
Diversity Score: 0.79
6801 Jericho Tpk
Syosset, NY 11791
(516) 364-0808
Syosset, NY 11791
(516) 364-0808
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
St. Peter's Hospital College of Nursing
Private not-for-profit
Diversity Score: 0.78
714 New Scotland Ave
Albany, NY 12208
(518) 525-6850
Albany, NY 12208
(518) 525-6850
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Island Drafting and Technical Institute
Private for-profit
Diversity Score: 0.78
128 Broadway Rte 110
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 691-8733
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 691-8733
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Diversity Score: 0.78
222-05 56th Ave
Bayside, NY 11364
(718) 631-6262
Bayside, NY 11364
(718) 631-6262
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
Cochran School of Nursing
Private not-for-profit
Diversity Score: 0.77
967 North Broadway-Andrus Pavillion-Saint John's Riverside, HOSP
Yonkers, NY 10701
(914) 964-4606
Yonkers, NY 10701
(914) 964-4606
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
New York Career Institute
Private, for profit
Diversity Score: 0.77
11 Park Place 4th Floor
New York, NY 10007
(212) 962-0002
New York, NY 10007
(212) 962-0002
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
Diversity Score: 0.77
53 Valentine Street
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
(914) 361-6537
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
(914) 361-6537
Rank: #9 - 159. - 15.
New York Medical Career Training Center
Private for-profit
Diversity Score: 0.76
136-20 38th Avenue Suite 5F
Flushing, NY 11354
(718) 460-1717
Flushing, NY 11354
(718) 460-1717
Rank: #9 - 159. - 15.
Diversity Score: 0.76
2001 Oriental Blvd
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 368-5000
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 368-5000
Rank: #9 - 159. - 15.
Diversity Score: 0.76
145 College Rd
Suffern, NY 10901
(845) 574-4000
Suffern, NY 10901
(845) 574-4000
Rank: #9 - 159. - 15.
Belanger School of Nursing
Private not-for-profit
Diversity Score: 0.76
650 McClellan St
Schenectady, NY 12304
(518) 243-4471
Schenectady, NY 12304
(518) 243-4471
Rank: #9 - 159. - 15.
Diversity Score: 0.76
300 Jay St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 260-5500
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 260-5500
Rank: #9 - 159. - 15.
Diversity Score: 0.76
227 W 27th St
New York, NY 10001
(212) 217-7999
New York, NY 10001
(212) 217-7999
Rank: #9 - 159. - 15.
Bryant & Stratton College-Albany
Private not-for-profit
Diversity Score: 0.76
1259 Central Ave
Albany, NY 12205
(518) 437-1802
Albany, NY 12205
(518) 437-1802
Rank: #16 - 2316. - 23.
St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island
Private for-profit
Diversity Score: 0.75
2 Teleport Drive, Corporate Commons Two, Suite 203
Staten Island, NY 10311
(718) 517-7700
Staten Island, NY 10311
(718) 517-7700
Rank: #16 - 2316. - 23.
Plaza College![Plaza College Photo Plaza College Photo]()

Private for-profit
Diversity Score: 0.75
118-33 Queens Boulevard
Forest Hills, NY 11375
(718) 779-1430
Forest Hills, NY 11375
(718) 779-1430
Rank: #16 - 2316. - 23.
Nassau Community College
Public
Diversity Score: 0.75
One Education Dr
Garden City, NY 11530
(516) 572-7501
Garden City, NY 11530
(516) 572-7501
Rank: #16 - 2316. - 23.
Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing
Private not-for-profit
Diversity Score: 0.75
148 East 126th Street
New York, NY 10035
(212) 614-6114
New York, NY 10035
(212) 614-6114
Rank: #16 - 2316. - 23.
St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens
Private for-profit
Diversity Score: 0.75
97-77 Queens Blvd
Rego Park, NY 11374
(718) 357-0500
Rego Park, NY 11374
(718) 357-0500
Rank: #16 - 2316. - 23.
Mildred Elley School-Albany Campus
Private for-profit
Diversity Score: 0.75
855 Central Ave
Albany, NY 12206
(518) 786-0855
Albany, NY 12206
(518) 786-0855
Rank: #16 - 2316. - 23.
Five Towns College
Private for-profit
Diversity Score: 0.75
305 North Service Road
Dix Hills, NY 11746
(631) 424-7000
Dix Hills, NY 11746
(631) 424-7000
Rank: #16 - 2316. - 23.
Ace Institute of Technology
Private for-profit
Diversity Score: 0.75
312 West 36 Street, 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10018
(212) 695-9700
New York, NY 10018
(212) 695-9700
Rank: #24 - 2824. - 28.
Maria College of Albany![Maria College of Albany Photo - Learning takes place inside and outside classrooms with frequent professor and student interactions. Maria College of Albany Photo - Learning takes place inside and outside classrooms with frequent professor and student interactions.]()

Private not-for-profit
Diversity Score: 0.74
700 New Scotland Ave
Albany, NY 12208
(518) 438-3111
Albany, NY 12208
(518) 438-3111
Rank: #24 - 2824. - 28.
Diversity Score: 0.74
226 West 26th Street
New York, NY 10001
(212) 924-5900
New York, NY 10001
(212) 924-5900
Rank: #24 - 2824. - 28.
ASA College
Public
Diversity Score: 0.74
151 Lawrence Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 522-9073
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 522-9073
Rank: #24 - 2824. - 28.
Manhattan School of Computer Technology
Private not-for-profit
Diversity Score: 0.74
931 Coney Island Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(212) 349-9768
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(212) 349-9768
Rank: #24 - 2824. - 28.
New York Automotive and Diesel Institute
Private for-profit
Diversity Score: 0.74
178-18 Liberty Avenue
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 658-0006
Jamaica, NY 11433
(718) 658-0006
Rank: #29 - 3529. - 35.
American Academy of Dramatic Arts-New York
Private not-for-profit
Diversity Score: 0.73
120 Madison Ave
New York, NY 10016
(212) 686-9244
New York, NY 10016
(212) 686-9244
Rank: #29 - 3529. - 35.
Center for Allied Health Education
Private for-profit
Diversity Score: 0.73
1401 Kings Highway
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 645-3500
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 645-3500
Rank: #29 - 3529. - 35.
Diversity Score: 0.73
115 South St
Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 344-6222
Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 344-6222
Rank: #29 - 3529. - 35.
Villa Maria College![Villa Maria College Photo Villa Maria College Photo]()

Private not-for-profit
Diversity Score: 0.73
240 Pine Ridge Rd
Buffalo, NY 14225
(716) 896-0700
Buffalo, NY 14225
(716) 896-0700
Rank: #29 - 3529. - 35.
Diversity Score: 0.73
199 Chambers St
New York, NY 10007
(212) 220-8000
New York, NY 10007
(212) 220-8000
Rank: #29 - 3529. - 35.
Diversity Score: 0.73
2350 Broadhollow Road
Farmingdale, NY 11735
(934) 420-2000
Farmingdale, NY 11735
(934) 420-2000
Rank: #29 - 3529. - 35.
Diversity Score: 0.73
31-10 Thomson Ave
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 482-7200
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 482-7200
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the New York average community college diversity score?
The New York average community college diversity score is 0.76 for 2025.
What are the most diverse community college in New York?
The most diverse community college in New York include Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology, New York College of Health Professions and St. Peter's Hospital College of Nursing.
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