There are many famous universities in new york. Here are some of them:

Columbia University)-Located on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, it is a private research university with world-class academic resources and research strength.

New york University) —— Located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, it is a private research university with complete disciplines and excellent teaching resources.

Imperial College London, located in the center of London, is a world-renowned public research university with outstanding science, engineering and business majors.

Cornell University)-Located in Ithaca, new york, it is a private Ivy League university with outstanding fields such as agriculture, engineering, natural sciences and humanities and social sciences.

University of Pennsylvania)-located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a private research university with world-class business schools and law schools.

Yale University)-Located in New Haven, Connecticut, it is a private Ivy League university with excellent professional colleges such as the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Engineering.

Besides these universities, there are many other famous institutions of higher education in new york, such as Rockefeller University and new york State University.