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Colleges in Troy, NY
4 colleges in Troy, Rensselaer County · Data as of 10/15/2026
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Colleges in Troy at a glance
- There are 4 colleges in Troy, or roughly one for every 12,758 people.
- That is about 3.7 times the New York average of 0.21 per 10,000.
- By count, it is 6th of 114 in New York.
- The most common type is Private College (2, 50%), followed by Community College (1) and Private 2-Year College (1).
Colleges in Troy
Largest enrollment first
- Rensselaer Polytechnic InstitutePrivate College · 7,013 students · Net price $32,758Troy, NY
- Hudson Valley Community CollegeCommunity College · 6,499 students · Net price $8,022Troy, NY
- Russell Sage CollegePrivate College · 2,787 students · Net price $21,084Troy, NY
- Samaritan Hospital School of NursingPrivate 2-Year College · 129 students · Net price $31,306Troy, NY
Frequently asked questions
- How many colleges are in Troy, NY?
- There are 4 colleges in Troy as of 10/15/2026, including 2 private colleges, 1 community college, 1 private 2-year college.
Data sources
- College ScorecardU.S. Department of Education
Data as of 10/15/2026
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