22 Best colleges for Computational Linguistics in New York City, US

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in New York City ranked based on their research performance in Computational Linguistics. A graph of 629K citations received by 13.7K academic papers made by 22 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. New York University

For Computational Linguistics

#1 in New York State

#9 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Average SAT: 1520
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $30,325

2. Columbia University

For Computational Linguistics

#2 in New York State

#12 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Average SAT: 1545
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $22,520

3. CUNY Graduate School and University Center

For Computational Linguistics

#11 in New York State

#110 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Enrollment: 9,536
Male:Female: 33:67
Founded: 1961

4. CUNY Queens College

For Computational Linguistics

#14 in New York State

#151 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Average SAT: 1150
Receiving Aid: 83%
Average Aid: $9,057

5. Rockefeller University

For Computational Linguistics

#15 in New York State

#152 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 281
Male:Female: 47:53
Founded: 1901

6. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

For Computational Linguistics

#16 in New York State

#174 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 1,261
Male:Female: 38:62
Founded: 1963

7. CUNY Hunter College

For Computational Linguistics

#17 in New York State

#181 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average SAT: 1260
Receiving Aid: 89%
Average Aid: $9,755

8. CUNY City College

For Computational Linguistics

#18 in New York State

#194 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Average SAT: 1250
Receiving Aid: 90%
Average Aid: $9,763

9. CUNY Brooklyn College

For Computational Linguistics

#19 in New York State

#199 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Average SAT: 1145
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $9,482

10. Fordham University

For Computational Linguistics

#22 in New York State

#226 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Average SAT: 1400
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $48,190

11. Pace University

For Computational Linguistics

#26 in New York State

#261 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Average SAT: 1260
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $34,791

12. King's College

For Computational Linguistics

#27 in New York State

#265 in the United States

Net Price: $34,192
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $24,640
Enrollment: 442

13. SUNY Downstate Medical Center

For Computational Linguistics

#28 in New York State

#274 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 2,220
Male:Female: 28:72
Founded: 1860

14. Lehman College, CUNY

For Computational Linguistics

#29 in New York State

#275 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Average SAT: 1000
Receiving Aid: 94%
Average Aid: $10,151

15. Barnard College

For Computational Linguistics

#30 in New York State

#277 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Average SAT: 1515
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $26,407

16. St John's University - New York

For Computational Linguistics

#31 in New York State

#281 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1245
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $29,656

17. Yeshiva University

For Computational Linguistics

#35 in New York State

#306 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Average SAT: 1425
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $39,681

18. New School

For Computational Linguistics

#39 in New York State

#334 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Net Price: $67,224
Receiving Aid: 94%
Average Aid: $22,174

19. CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

For Computational Linguistics

#40 in New York State

#338 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Average SAT: 1075
Receiving Aid: 90%
Average Aid: $9,966

20. College of Staten Island CUNY

For Computational Linguistics

#42 in New York State

#345 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Average SAT: 1070
Receiving Aid: 83%
Average Aid: $8,526

21. CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

For Computational Linguistics

#46 in New York State

#391 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Average SAT: 1250
Receiving Aid: 90%
Average Aid: $10,114

22. New York Law School

For Computational Linguistics

#53 in New York State

#441 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 1,062
Male:Female: 35:65
Founded: 1891

Universities for Computational Linguistics near New York City

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
11	Stevens Institute of Technology	177	Hoboken, New Jersey
22	New Jersey Institute of Technology	133	Newark, New Jersey
29	Hofstra University	249	Hempstead, New York
30	Montclair State University	163	Montclair, New Jersey
31	Iona College	224	New Rochelle, New York
33	Berkeley College - Woodland Park	102	Woodland Park, New Jersey
47	Rutgers University - New Brunswick	33	New Brunswick, New Jersey
71	Princeton University	13	Princeton, New Jersey
74	Stony Brook University	52	Stony Brook, New York
84	College of New Jersey	262	Ewing Township, New Jersey

Universities for Computational Linguistics near New York City

Computer Science subfields in New York City