58 Best Agricultural Science schools in New York State

Updated: July 18, 2023

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 57.5M citations received by 1.73M academic papers made by 58 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

#3 in the United States

#3 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Average SAT: 1505
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $24,262

2. Columbia University

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#53 in the United States

#62 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Average SAT: 1520
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $12,411

3. New York University

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#72 in the United States

#83 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Average SAT: 1510
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $50,991

4. Syracuse University

Syracuse

For Agricultural Science

#104 in the United States

#124 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Average SAT: 1310
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $43,545

5. Stony Brook University

Stony Brook

For Agricultural Science

#105 in the United States

#125 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Average SAT: 1390
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 82%

6. SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

Syracuse

For Agricultural Science

#117 in the United States

#140 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Receiving Aid: 92%
Average Aid: $7,331
Enrollment: 2,012

7. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#122 in the United States

#146 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 1,249
Male:Female: 41:59
Founded: 1963

8. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Troy

For Agricultural Science

#127 in the United States

#151 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Average SAT: 1440
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $40,070

9. Rockefeller University

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#130 in the United States

#155 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 268
Male:Female: 54:46
Founded: 1901

10. Ithaca College

Ithaca

For Agricultural Science

#132 in the United States

#157 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Net Price: $35,327
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $29,954

11. University at Buffalo

Buffalo

For Agricultural Science

#134 in the United States

#160 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average SAT: 1270
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 84%

12. University of Rochester

Rochester

For Agricultural Science

#135 in the United States

#161 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Average SAT: 1445
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $40,125

13. SUNY at Albany

Albany

For Agricultural Science

#140 in the United States

#168 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 1185
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 92%

14. Binghamton University

Vestal

For Agricultural Science

#169 in the United States

#201 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Average SAT: 1390
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 76%

15. Fordham University

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#200 in the United States

#236 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Average SAT: 1390
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $37,583

16. CUNY City College

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#215 in the United States

#253 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $9,267
Enrollment: 15,031

17. King's College

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#224 in the United States

#262 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Average SAT: 1265
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $33,968

18. Clarkson University

Potsdam

For Agricultural Science

#230 in the United States

#268 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1280
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $31,413

19. CUNY Hunter College

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#249 in the United States

#289 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Receiving Aid: 93%
Average Aid: $8,519
Enrollment: 24,099

20. SUNY at Purchase College

Purchase

For Agricultural Science

#258 in the United States

#299 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1220
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 84%

21. Vassar College

Poughkeepsie

For Agricultural Science

#304 in the United States

#352 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Average SAT: 1480
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $27,249

22. Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester

For Agricultural Science

#324 in the United States

#372 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1360
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $35,012

23. United States Military Academy

West Point

For Agricultural Science

#325 in the United States

#373 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Average SAT: 1320
Average ACT: 31
Enrollment: 4,594

24. CUNY Queens College

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#336 in the United States

#386 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Receiving Aid: 87%
Average Aid: $7,627
Enrollment: 18,772

25. SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Utica

For Agricultural Science

#337 in the United States

#387 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1220
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 94%

26. Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#342 in the United States

#393 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $37,811
Receiving Aid: 93%
Average Aid: $8,094

27. Manhattan College

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#347 in the United States

#398 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Net Price: $27,651
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $29,475

28. SUNY Buffalo State

Buffalo

For Agricultural Science

#351 in the United States

#402 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1045
Receiving Aid: 93%
Average Aid: $9,663

29. Adelphi University

Garden City

For Agricultural Science

#360 in the United States

#411 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1195
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $28,261

30. Colgate University

Hamilton

For Agricultural Science

#364 in the United States

#415 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Average SAT: 1425
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $24,500

31. College of Staten Island CUNY

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#373 in the United States

#424 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 92%
Average Aid: $6,933
Enrollment: 11,793

32. New School

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#379 in the United States

#430 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Net Price: $43,547
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $20,330

33. Lehman College, CUNY

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#382 in the United States

#433 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Receiving Aid: 93%
Average Aid: $9,322
Enrollment: 14,392

34. CUNY Graduate School and University Center

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#392 in the United States

#443 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Enrollment: 9,017
Male:Female: 33:67
Founded: 1961

35. Houghton College

Houghton

For Agricultural Science

#398 in the United States

#450 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1185
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $24,502

36. New York Medical College

Valhalla

For Agricultural Science

#401 in the United States

#453 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 1,561
Male:Female: 38:62
Founded: 1860

37. Albany Medical College

Albany

For Agricultural Science

#414 in the United States

#466 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 839
Male:Female: 39:61
Founded: 1839

38. Union College

Schenectady

For Agricultural Science

#424 in the United States

#477 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Average SAT: 1360
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $39,101

39. CUNY Brooklyn College

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#425 in the United States

#479 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Receiving Aid: 97%
Average Aid: $8,711
Enrollment: 15,938

40. SUNY College at Brockport

Brockport

For Agricultural Science

#429 in the United States

#484 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Average SAT: 1135
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 90%

41. Skidmore College

Saratoga Springs

For Agricultural Science

#434 in the United States

#490 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Average SAT: 1355
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $31,553

42. Barnard College

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#436 in the United States

#492 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Average SAT: 1488
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $28,366

43. Bard College

Annandale-On-Hudson

For Agricultural Science

#457 in the United States

#513 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Net Price: $24,318
Receiving Aid: 81%
Average Aid: $50,598

44. Yeshiva University

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#458 in the United States

#514 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Net Price: $36,807
Receiving Aid: 90%
Average Aid: $29,093

45. St John's University - New York

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#462 in the United States

#518 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1205
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $26,655

46. Hofstra University

Hempstead

For Agricultural Science

#469 in the United States

#527 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 1275
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $33,234

47. SUNY Downstate Medical Center

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#486 in the United States

#544 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 2,117
Male:Female: 33:67
Founded: 1860

48. State University of New York at New Paltz

New Paltz

For Agricultural Science

#521 in the United States

#580 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Average SAT: 1234
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 78%

49. Long Island University

Brookville

For Agricultural Science

#522 in the United States

#581 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Average SAT: 1210
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $22,620

50. Pace University

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#527 in the United States

#586 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1215
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $30,632

51. CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#530 in the United States

#589 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $8,717
Enrollment: 19,969

52. SUNY College at Plattsburgh

Plattsburgh

For Agricultural Science

#549 in the United States

#609 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 1145
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 93%

53. CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

New York City

For Agricultural Science

#553 in the United States

#613 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Receiving Aid: 95%
Average Aid: $8,365
Enrollment: 15,210

54. SUNY Cortland

Cortland

For Agricultural Science

#566 in the United States

#626 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Average SAT: 1165
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 86%

55. Hamilton College

Clinton

For Agricultural Science

#567 in the United States

#627 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Average SAT: 1475
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $26,803

56. Hobart William Smith Colleges

Geneva

For Agricultural Science

#571 in the United States

#631 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Average SAT: 1270
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $34,239

57. Canisius College

Buffalo

For Agricultural Science

#586 in the United States

#647 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1150
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $18,486

58. SUNY College at Geneseo

Geneseo

For Agricultural Science

#588 in the United States

#649 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 95%

Closest to New York states to learn Agricultural Science

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Vermont	3	92
Connecticut	11	32
Massachusetts	25	31
New Hampshire	3	82
Pennsylvania	34	14
Rhode Island	4	91
New Jersey	11	30
Maryland	13	28
District of Columbia	6	150
Maine	7	84
West Virginia	3	85
Ohio	27	11
Virginia	14	20
Michigan	14	6
North Carolina	17	10
Indiana	10	18
Kentucky	8	27
South Carolina	6	45
Wisconsin	13	7
Illinois	19	8
Tennessee	13	43
Georgia	16	25
Iowa	6	2
Alabama	11	34
Minnesota	10	5
Missouri	13	24
Mississippi	7	33
Arkansas	8	36
Florida	20	4
Kansas	6	17
South Dakota	6	58
Louisiana	11	61
North Dakota	4	39
Nebraska	5	12
Oklahoma	6	35
Texas	40	13
Colorado	12	15
Montana	3	50
New Mexico	4	54
Puerto Rico	3	209
Utah	5	37
Idaho	3	47
Arizona	4	22
Washington	11	16
Oregon	10	19
California	50	1
Alaska	3	95

Closest to New York states to learn Agricultural Science

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