17 Best colleges for Biophysics in New York City, US

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in New York City ranked based on their research performance in Biophysics. A graph of 29.1M citations received by 806K academic papers made by 17 universities in New York City 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. Columbia University

For Biophysics

#2 in New York State

#15 in the United States

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

2. Rockefeller University

For Biophysics

#3 in New York State

#28 in the United States

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

3. New York University

For Biophysics

#4 in New York State

#34 in the United States

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

4. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

For Biophysics

#7 in New York State

#67 in the United States

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

5. CUNY City College

For Biophysics

#14 in New York State

#132 in the United States

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

6. SUNY Downstate Medical Center

For Biophysics

#16 in New York State

#136 in the United States

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

7. Yeshiva University

For Biophysics

#18 in New York State

#141 in the United States

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

8. CUNY Hunter College

For Biophysics

#20 in New York State

#200 in the United States

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

9. King's College

For Biophysics

#22 in New York State

#233 in the United States

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

10. Pratt Institute - Main

For Biophysics

#24 in New York State

#240 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 1300
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $46,486

11. College of Staten Island CUNY

For Biophysics

#26 in New York State

#259 in the United States

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

12. CUNY Queens College

For Biophysics

#27 in New York State

#260 in the United States

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

13. Fordham University

For Biophysics

#28 in New York State

#269 in the United States

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

14. CUNY Brooklyn College

For Biophysics

#29 in New York State

#281 in the United States

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

15. St John's University - New York

For Biophysics

#31 in New York State

#301 in the United States

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

16. SUNY College of Optometry

For Biophysics

#34 in New York State

#321 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 407
Male:Female: 27:73
Founded: 1971

17. CUNY Graduate School and University Center

For Biophysics

#36 in New York State

#332 in the United States

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

Universities for Biophysics near New York City

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
47	Rutgers University - New Brunswick	41	New Brunswick, New Jersey
47	New York Medical College	122	Valhalla, New York
71	Princeton University	46	Princeton, New Jersey
74	Stony Brook University	45	Stony Brook, New York
80	United States Military Academy	134	West Point, New York
111	Yale University	2	New Haven, Connecticut
122	Lehigh University	137	Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
129	Temple University	81	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
131	Thomas Jefferson University	74	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
132	Drexel University	103	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Universities for Biophysics near New York City

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