61 Best Agricultural Science schools in New York State

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in New York State ranked based on their research performance in Agricultural Science. A graph of 1.66M citations received by 42.3K academic papers made by 61 universities in New York State was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Cornell University

Ithaca

For Agricultural Science

#1 in the United States

#1 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1520
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $26,060

2. Columbia University

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#53 in the United States

#62 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $22,058

3. New York University

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#71 in the United States

#82 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Average SAT: 1520
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $29,499

4. Stony Brook University

Stony Brook

For Agricultural Science

#103 in the United States

#122 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Average SAT: 1410
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 88%

5. Syracuse University

Syracuse

For Agricultural Science

#106 in the United States

#126 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Average SAT: 1345
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $43,651

6. Ithaca College

Ithaca

For Agricultural Science

#108 in the United States

#129 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1292
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $35,858

7. SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

Syracuse

For Agricultural Science

#116 in the United States

#141 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Receiving Aid: 95%
Average Aid: $8,713
Enrollment: 1,976

8. University at Buffalo

Buffalo

For Agricultural Science

#120 in the United States

#145 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 1285
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 86%

9. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Troy

For Agricultural Science

#126 in the United States

#151 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Average SAT: 1440
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $39,127

10. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#129 in the United States

#154 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 1,253
Male:Female: 40:60
Founded: 1963

11. SUNY at Albany

Albany

For Agricultural Science

#130 in the United States

#155 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 1220
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 97%

12. University of Rochester

Rochester

For Agricultural Science

#135 in the United States

#163 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Average SAT: 1465
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $39,775

13. Rockefeller University

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#136 in the United States

#164 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 273
Male:Female: 54:46
Founded: 1901

14. Binghamton University

Vestal

For Agricultural Science

#174 in the United States

#206 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Average SAT: 1425
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 80%

15. CUNY Graduate School and University Center

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#193 in the United States

#226 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Enrollment: 8,733
Male:Female: 32:68
Founded: 1961

16. Fordham University

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#212 in the United States

#249 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average SAT: 1400
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $43,943

17. Clarkson University

Potsdam

For Agricultural Science

#222 in the United States

#259 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1280
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $32,450

18. CUNY City College

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#227 in the United States

#264 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $9,822
Enrollment: 14,489

19. CUNY Hunter College

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#261 in the United States

#302 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $9,325
Enrollment: 22,970

20. King's College

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#271 in the United States

#313 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Average SAT: 1265
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $34,192

21. SUNY at Purchase College

Purchase

For Agricultural Science

#272 in the United States

#314 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1270
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 83%

22. SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Utica

For Agricultural Science

#273 in the United States

#315 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Receiving Aid: 93%
Average Aid: $9,497
Enrollment: 2,842

23. Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester

For Agricultural Science

#290 in the United States

#335 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Average SAT: 1360
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $39,600

24. Vassar College

Poughkeepsie

For Agricultural Science

#298 in the United States

#345 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Average SAT: 1483
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $30,603

25. Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#305 in the United States

#352 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $34,758
Receiving Aid: 96%
Average Aid: $6,444

26. United States Military Academy

West Point

For Agricultural Science

#323 in the United States

#370 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Average SAT: 1335
Average ACT: 30
Enrollment: 4,393

27. Colgate University

Hamilton

For Agricultural Science

#332 in the United States

#380 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Average SAT: 1470
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $27,074

28. CUNY Queens College

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#346 in the United States

#394 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $7,927
Enrollment: 17,001

29. Adelphi University

Garden City

For Agricultural Science

#351 in the United States

#400 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1210
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $26,953

30. College of Staten Island CUNY

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#359 in the United States

#409 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $8,061
Enrollment: 10,248

31. SUNY Buffalo State

Buffalo

For Agricultural Science

#369 in the United States

#419 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1059
Receiving Aid: 94%
Average Aid: $10,756

32. Manhattan College

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#370 in the United States

#420 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average SAT: 1235
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $29,535

33. Lehman College, CUNY

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#371 in the United States

#421 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $10,412
Enrollment: 13,015

34. New School

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#380 in the United States

#430 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Net Price: $55,480
Receiving Aid: 92%
Average Aid: $21,504

35. Houghton College

Houghton

For Agricultural Science

#396 in the United States

#448 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1215
Net Price: $21,550
Receiving Aid: 99%

36. New York Medical College

Valhalla

For Agricultural Science

#412 in the United States

#464 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 1,454
Male:Female: 41:59
Founded: 1860

37. CUNY Brooklyn College

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#415 in the United States

#467 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $9,411
Enrollment: 14,195

38. Barnard College

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#418 in the United States

#470 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Average SAT: 1495
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $26,009

39. SUNY College at Brockport

Brockport

For Agricultural Science

#420 in the United States

#473 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 1155
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 91%

40. Union College

Schenectady

For Agricultural Science

#432 in the United States

#485 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Average SAT: 1400
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $41,136

41. Albany Medical College

Albany

For Agricultural Science

#436 in the United States

#490 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 837
Male:Female: 38:62
Founded: 1839

42. Yeshiva University

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#444 in the United States

#498 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Average SAT: 1375
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $35,912

43. Hofstra University

Hempstead

For Agricultural Science

#447 in the United States

#501 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Average SAT: 1280
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $35,036

44. St John's University - New York

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#449 in the United States

#503 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1210
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $26,052

45. Long Island University

Brookville

For Agricultural Science

#457 in the United States

#511 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Average SAT: 1215
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $25,802

46. Bard College

Annandale-On-Hudson

For Agricultural Science

#462 in the United States

#517 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Net Price: $25,214
Receiving Aid: 85%
Average Aid: $53,584

47. Skidmore College

Saratoga Springs

For Agricultural Science

#475 in the United States

#531 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Average SAT: 1380
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $33,389

48. State University of New York at New Paltz

New Paltz

For Agricultural Science

#509 in the United States

#567 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Average SAT: 1250
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 99%

49. SUNY Downstate Medical Center

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#518 in the United States

#576 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 2,185
Male:Female: 31:69
Founded: 1860

50. CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#525 in the United States

#583 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $9,423
Enrollment: 19,854

51. SUNY Cortland

Cortland

For Agricultural Science

#533 in the United States

#591 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Receiving Aid: 88%
Average Aid: $9,369
Enrollment: 6,690

52. Hamilton College

Clinton

For Agricultural Science

#536 in the United States

#594 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Average SAT: 1480
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $24,503

53. Pace University

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#552 in the United States

#610 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1210
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $33,363

54. Upstate Medical University

Syracuse

For Agricultural Science

#558 in the United States

#616 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 1,431
Male:Female: 36:64
Founded: 1834

55. CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#561 in the United States

#619 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $9,043
Enrollment: 13,921

56. SUNY College at Plattsburgh

Plattsburgh

For Agricultural Science

#580 in the United States

#639 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average SAT: 1155
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 99%

57. Hobart William Smith Colleges

Geneva

For Agricultural Science

#585 in the United States

#644 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 1305
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $34,259

58. SUNY College at Oswego

Oswego

For Agricultural Science

#593 in the United States

#652 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1165
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 99%

59. Canisius College

Buffalo

For Agricultural Science

#611 in the United States

#671 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1185
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $19,635

60. New York Law School

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#623 in the United States

#687 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 1,050
Male:Female: 37:63
Founded: 1891

61. SUNY College at Geneseo

Geneseo

For Agricultural Science

#631 in the United States

#695 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 93%

Closest to New York states to learn Agricultural Science

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Vermont	3	94
Connecticut	12	32
Massachusetts	26	29
New Hampshire	3	78
Pennsylvania	36	16
Rhode Island	3	95
New Jersey	13	31
Maryland	14	27
District of Columbia	7	148
Maine	8	83
West Virginia	3	85
Ohio	26	12
Virginia	15	21
Michigan	14	8
North Carolina	17	11
Indiana	12	19
Kentucky	9	30
South Carolina	10	47
Wisconsin	18	6
Illinois	23	7
Tennessee	15	44
Georgia	19	10
Iowa	5	3
Alabama	12	34
Minnesota	10	5
Missouri	13	26
Mississippi	7	33
Arkansas	8	37
Florida	22	4
Kansas	6	18
South Dakota	7	61
Louisiana	11	56
North Dakota	4	40
Nebraska	5	14
Oklahoma	7	38
Texas	42	13
Colorado	13	15
Montana	3	52
New Mexico	4	59
Puerto Rico	4	192
Utah	5	36
Idaho	3	48
Arizona	4	22
Washington	11	17
Oregon	11	20
California	55	2
Alaska	3	91
Hawaii	3	66

Closest to New York states to learn Agricultural Science

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