47 Best Materials Science schools in New York State

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in New York State ranked based on their research performance in Materials Science. A graph of 2.34M citations received by 64.6K academic papers made by 47 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 Materials Science

#14 in the United States

#14 in North America

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

2. Columbia University

New York City

For Materials Science

#30 in the United States

#31 in North America

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

3. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Troy

For Materials Science

#32 in the United States

#33 in North America

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

4. University of Rochester

Rochester

For Materials Science

#38 in the United States

#41 in North America

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

5. Stony Brook University

Stony Brook

For Materials Science

#72 in the United States

#79 in North America

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

6. University at Buffalo

Buffalo

For Materials Science

#79 in the United States

#87 in North America

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

7. New York University

New York City

For Materials Science

#87 in the United States

#99 in North America

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

8. Syracuse University

Syracuse

For Materials Science

#103 in the United States

#118 in North America

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

9. Binghamton University

Vestal

For Materials Science

#111 in the United States

#129 in North America

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

10. Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester

For Materials Science

#123 in the United States

#141 in North America

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

11. Clarkson University

Potsdam

For Materials Science

#135 in the United States

#157 in North America

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

12. CUNY City College

New York City

For Materials Science

#151 in the United States

#175 in North America

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

13. Alfred University

Alfred

For Materials Science

#161 in the United States

#187 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Average SAT: 1185
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $25,377

14. SUNY at Albany

Albany

For Materials Science

#202 in the United States

#232 in North America

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

15. St John's University - New York

New York City

For Materials Science

#206 in the United States

#237 in North America

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

16. Ithaca College

Ithaca

For Materials Science

#234 in the United States

#269 in North America

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

17. CUNY Graduate School and University Center

New York City

For Materials Science

#247 in the United States

#283 in North America

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

18. Rockefeller University

New York City

For Materials Science

#250 in the United States

#286 in North America

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

19. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York City

For Materials Science

#263 in the United States

#301 in North America

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

20. United States Military Academy

West Point

For Materials Science

#267 in the United States

#305 in North America

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

21. Yeshiva University

New York City

For Materials Science

#307 in the United States

#348 in North America

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

22. New School

New York City

For Materials Science

#309 in the United States

#350 in North America

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

23. Upstate Medical University

Syracuse

For Materials Science

#318 in the United States

#359 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 1,545
Male:Female: 35:65
Founded: 1834

24. Long Island University

Brookville

For Materials Science

#324 in the United States

#366 in North America

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

25. CUNY Queens College

New York City

For Materials Science

#326 in the United States

#368 in North America

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

26. SUNY Downstate Medical Center

New York City

For Materials Science

#332 in the United States

#374 in North America

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

27. New York Institute of Technology

Old Westbury

For Materials Science

#335 in the United States

#378 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1210
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $22,739

28. Union College

Schenectady

For Materials Science

#337 in the United States

#380 in North America

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

29. Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology

New York City

For Materials Science

#343 in the United States

#387 in North America

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

30. SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Utica

For Materials Science

#348 in the United States

#392 in North America

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

31. Fordham University

New York City

For Materials Science

#352 in the United States

#396 in North America

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

32. SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

Syracuse

For Materials Science

#378 in the United States

#426 in North America

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

33. Albany Medical College

Albany

For Materials Science

#382 in the United States

#430 in North America

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

34. SUNY at Purchase College

Purchase

For Materials Science

#384 in the United States

#432 in North America

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

35. Manhattan College

New York City

For Materials Science

#393 in the United States

#441 in North America

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

36. CUNY Hunter College

New York City

For Materials Science

#394 in the United States

#442 in North America

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

37. Phillips School of Nursing at Mount Sinai Beth Israel

New York City

For Materials Science

#397 in the United States

#445 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Receiving Aid: 0%
Enrollment: 290
Male:Female: 11:89

38. Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

New York City

For Materials Science

#405 in the United States

#453 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Net Price: $20,757
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $38,212

39. CUNY New York City College of Technology

New York City

For Materials Science

#417 in the United States

#466 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Receiving Aid: 85%
Average Aid: $8,417
Enrollment: 14,277

40. CUNY Brooklyn College

New York City

For Materials Science

#418 in the United States

#467 in North America

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

41. New York Medical College

Valhalla

For Materials Science

#423 in the United States

#472 in North America

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

42. Vassar College

Poughkeepsie

For Materials Science

#430 in the United States

#481 in North America

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

43. Adelphi University

Garden City

For Materials Science

#432 in the United States

#483 in North America

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

44. College of Staten Island CUNY

New York City

For Materials Science

#457 in the United States

#509 in North America

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

45. Bard College

Annandale-On-Hudson

For Materials Science

#470 in the United States

#522 in North America

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

46. SUNY Buffalo State

Buffalo

For Materials Science

#474 in the United States

#526 in North America

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

47. Hofstra University

Hempstead

For Materials Science

#489 in the United States

#541 in North America

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

Closest to New York states to learn Materials Science

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Connecticut	9	55
Massachusetts	25	1
Pennsylvania	33	6
Rhode Island	3	48
New Jersey	10	18
Maryland	14	27
District of Columbia	7	141
Ohio	23	20
Virginia	15	29
Michigan	14	4
North Carolina	13	19
Indiana	11	10
Kentucky	6	70
South Carolina	3	53
Wisconsin	11	21
Illinois	17	5
Tennessee	13	52
Georgia	10	3
Iowa	4	33
Alabama	9	82
Minnesota	10	17
Missouri	7	66
Mississippi	5	117
Arkansas	6	100
Florida	18	23
Kansas	5	95
South Dakota	3	179
Louisiana	9	73
Nebraska	5	58
Oklahoma	6	94
Texas	32	9
Colorado	7	44
Montana	3	137
New Mexico	3	71
Puerto Rico	4	214
Utah	3	40
Idaho	3	158
Arizona	3	34
Washington	5	16
Oregon	6	89
California	40	2