17 Best colleges for Horticulture in New York City, US

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in New York City ranked based on their research performance in Horticulture. A graph of 227K citations received by 5.41K 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 Horticulture

#2 in New York State

#61 in the United States

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

2. New York University

For Horticulture

#3 in New York State

#66 in the United States

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

3. Rockefeller University

For Horticulture

#5 in New York State

#90 in the United States

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

4. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

For Horticulture

#7 in New York State

#103 in the United States

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

5. CUNY Graduate School and University Center

For Horticulture

#13 in New York State

#155 in the United States

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

6. Fordham University

For Horticulture

#15 in New York State

#193 in the United States

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

7. Lehman College, CUNY

For Horticulture

#17 in New York State

#215 in the United States

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

8. CUNY City College

For Horticulture

#19 in New York State

#244 in the United States

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

9. King's College

For Horticulture

#21 in New York State

#260 in the United States

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

10. Manhattan College

For Horticulture

#22 in New York State

#282 in the United States

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

11. CUNY Hunter College

For Horticulture

#24 in New York State

#300 in the United States

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

12. SUNY Downstate Medical Center

For Horticulture

#27 in New York State

#317 in the United States

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

13. St John's University - New York

For Horticulture

#30 in New York State

#345 in the United States

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

14. College of Staten Island CUNY

For Horticulture

#32 in New York State

#352 in the United States

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

15. CUNY Queens College

For Horticulture

#35 in New York State

#384 in the United States

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

16. CUNY Brooklyn College

For Horticulture

#41 in New York State

#411 in the United States

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

17. Barnard College

For Horticulture

#42 in New York State

#434 in the United States

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

Universities for Horticulture near New York City

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
47	Rutgers University - New Brunswick	23	New Brunswick, New Jersey
71	Princeton University	73	Princeton, New Jersey
74	Stony Brook University	104	Stony Brook, New York
111	Yale University	30	New Haven, Connecticut
129	Temple University	190	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
131	Thomas Jefferson University	159	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
132	Drexel University	168	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
133	University of Pennsylvania	48	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
161	Goodwin College	112	East Hartford, Connecticut
189	University of Delaware	58	Newark, Delaware

Universities for Horticulture near New York City

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