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Institution Counts, Academic Year 1999-2000 
Operating Degree-Granting Colleges and Universities
New York State and New York City

Institution counts displayed here are based on the degree-granting units as listed in the Inventory of Registered Programs. 

All units in the IRP that are linked together as main and branch campuses are counted as one unit for the purposes of this table.

New York State
 
Level

Sector
SUNY* CUNY Independent

Proprietary

 Total State
Two-Year 30 6 22 32 90
Four-Year or More 34 13 120 8 175
Total 64 19 142 40 265
 

New York City
Level Sector
SUNY* CUNY Independent Proprietary Total NYC
Two-Year - 6 10 11 27
Four-Year or More 4 13 40 7 64
Total 4 19 50 18 91

The following changes were made to the 1998-99 institution count to create the 2000-01 institution count:

Additions- 
Northeastern Seminary, independent graduate institution at Roberts Wesleyan College, Monroe County

Swedish Institute, Inc., two-year proprietary, Manhattan

The King's College, four-year independent, reopened in Manhattan

Tri-State College of Acupuncture,  four-year proprietary, Manhattan

ITT Technical Institute, Albany, two-year proprietary, Albany County

ITT Technical Institute, Liverpool,  two-year proprietary, Onondaga County

Closings-
 Interfaith Medical Center, two-year independent (nursing), Brooklyn

Mater Dei College, two-year independent, St. Lawrence County

Millard Fillmore Hospital, two-year independent (nursing), Erie County

Sisters of Charity School of Nursing, two-year independent, Buffalo 

 

Level Change- None

SOURCE: New York State Education Department
Office of Research & Information Systems, as of August 16, 1999