21 Best colleges for Zoology 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 Zoology. A graph of 487K citations received by 12.2K academic papers made by 21 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 Zoology

#3 in New York State

#44 in the United States

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

2. New York University

For Zoology

#4 in New York State

#59 in the United States

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

3. Rockefeller University

For Zoology

#5 in New York State

#74 in the United States

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

4. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

For Zoology

#11 in New York State

#141 in the United States

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

5. CUNY Graduate School and University Center

For Zoology

#13 in New York State

#162 in the United States

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

6. CUNY Hunter College

For Zoology

#14 in New York State

#166 in the United States

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

7. CUNY City College

For Zoology

#15 in New York State

#179 in the United States

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

8. Fordham University

For Zoology

#16 in New York State

#201 in the United States

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

9. CUNY Queens College

For Zoology

#20 in New York State

#246 in the United States

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

10. King's College

For Zoology

#21 in New York State

#254 in the United States

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

11. CUNY Brooklyn College

For Zoology

#24 in New York State

#280 in the United States

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

12. SUNY Downstate Medical Center

For Zoology

#28 in New York State

#305 in the United States

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

13. College of Staten Island CUNY

For Zoology

#32 in New York State

#338 in the United States

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

14. Phillips School of Nursing at Mount Sinai Beth Israel

For Zoology

#33 in New York State

#348 in the United States

Receiving Aid: 0%
Enrollment: 329
Male:Female: 13:87

15. Barnard College

For Zoology

#36 in New York State

#367 in the United States

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

16. Lehman College, CUNY

For Zoology

#38 in New York State

#381 in the United States

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

17. Yeshiva University

For Zoology

#41 in New York State

#418 in the United States

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

18. CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

For Zoology

#53 in New York State

#487 in the United States

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

19. St John's University - New York

For Zoology

#56 in New York State

#510 in the United States

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

20. Manhattan College

For Zoology

#58 in New York State

#562 in the United States

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

21. Pace University

For Zoology

#61 in New York State

#591 in the United States

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

Universities for Zoology near New York City

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
22	New Jersey Institute of Technology	291	Newark, New Jersey
29	Hofstra University	269	Hempstead, New York
46	SUNY at Purchase College	329	Purchase, New York
47	Rutgers University - New Brunswick	25	New Brunswick, New Jersey
47	New York Medical College	225	Valhalla, New York
71	Princeton University	30	Princeton, New Jersey
74	Stony Brook University	41	Stony Brook, New York
80	United States Military Academy	353	West Point, New York
107	Lafayette College	192	Easton, Pennsylvania
111	Yale University	11	New Haven, Connecticut

Universities for Zoology near New York City

Biology subfields in New York City