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Harrison Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

Harrison Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Harrison, New York

There are at least 3 colleges in Harrison, listed and described below. These schools represent 7,520 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 7,210 full-time students, and a reported 3,890 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Harrison; see particularly New Rochelle, Valhalla, and Dobbs Ferry colleges.

The largest schools here include Purchase College and Manhattanville 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.

Colleges in Harrison with Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Long Island University-Westchester Campus
LIU/Westchester Campus, 735 Anderson Hill Road
Purchase, New York 10577-1400

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: ESL instruction, special ed, school psychology, early childhood special ed, early childhood education, business management, science teaching, social studies teaching.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Master's.
  • Student Body: 246 students, 222 full-time equivalent.

Manhattanville College
2900 Purchase St
Purchase, New York 10577

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, special ed, elementary school teaching, physical education teaching, psychology, English, communication studies, human resources.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 3,023 students, 2,621 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,263 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 500-610. Math: 490-610. Writing: 500-610.
  • 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.

Purchase College
735 Anderson Hill Rd
Purchase, New York 10577-1400

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, visual and performing arts, music, liberal arts and humanities, dance, art history and criticism, English literature, drama.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 4,251 students, 4,367 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 2,627 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 520-620. Math: 490-590.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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