21 Best colleges for Nutrition and Food Science 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 Nutrition and Food Science. A graph of 322K citations received by 8.46K 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 Nutrition and Food Science

#2 in New York State

#41 in the United States

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

2. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

For Nutrition and Food Science

#3 in New York State

#68 in the United States

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

3. New York University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#4 in New York State

#70 in the United States

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

4. Rockefeller University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#8 in New York State

#113 in the United States

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

5. CUNY Graduate School and University Center

For Nutrition and Food Science

#9 in New York State

#120 in the United States

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

6. CUNY Brooklyn College

For Nutrition and Food Science

#11 in New York State

#133 in the United States

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

7. Phillips School of Nursing at Mount Sinai Beth Israel

For Nutrition and Food Science

#12 in New York State

#155 in the United States

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

8. Lehman College, CUNY

For Nutrition and Food Science

#18 in New York State

#189 in the United States

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

9. King's College

For Nutrition and Food Science

#20 in New York State

#200 in the United States

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

10. CUNY Queens College

For Nutrition and Food Science

#21 in New York State

#213 in the United States

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

11. SUNY Downstate Medical Center

For Nutrition and Food Science

#23 in New York State

#231 in the United States

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

12. CUNY Hunter College

For Nutrition and Food Science

#27 in New York State

#247 in the United States

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

13. Yeshiva University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#28 in New York State

#248 in the United States

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

14. CUNY City College

For Nutrition and Food Science

#29 in New York State

#266 in the United States

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

15. St John's University - New York

For Nutrition and Food Science

#31 in New York State

#273 in the United States

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

16. Barnard College

For Nutrition and Food Science

#35 in New York State

#347 in the United States

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

17. Pratt Institute - Main

For Nutrition and Food Science

#37 in New York State

#368 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Average SAT: 1295
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $47,326

18. Fordham University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#38 in New York State

#375 in the United States

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

19. Wagner College

For Nutrition and Food Science

#40 in New York State

#391 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Average SAT: 1190
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $29,710

20. Manhattan College

For Nutrition and Food Science

#41 in New York State

#395 in the United States

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

21. Pace University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#43 in New York State

#417 in the United States

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

Universities for Nutrition and Food Science near New York City

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
47	Rutgers University - New Brunswick	17	New Brunswick, New Jersey
47	New York Medical College	174	Valhalla, New York
71	Princeton University	99	Princeton, New Jersey
74	Stony Brook University	131	Stony Brook, New York
80	United States Military Academy	234	West Point, New York
111	Yale University	39	New Haven, Connecticut
129	Temple University	148	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
131	Thomas Jefferson University	170	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
132	Drexel University	143	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
133	University of Pennsylvania	38	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Chemistry subfields in New York City

Chemical Engineering26

Computational Chemistry17

Environmental Chemistry20

Inorganic Chemistry18

Materials Science39

Nanotechnology26

Organic Chemistry37

Petrology and Geochemistry15

Physical chemistry27

Polymer science and Plastics engineering5

Radiochemistry15