100 Best colleges for Economics in New York State

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in New York State ranked based on their research performance in Economics. A graph of 7.18M citations received by 254K academic papers made by 119 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. Columbia University

For Economics

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

2. New York University

For Economics

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

3. Cornell University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,060

4. University of Rochester

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
39%
Average SAT
1465
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$39,775

5. Syracuse University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
52%
Average SAT
1345
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$43,651

6. University at Buffalo

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1285
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
86%

7. Stony Brook University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1410
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
88%

8. SUNY at Albany

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1220
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
97%

9. Fordham University

For Economics

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

10. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

For Economics

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

11. CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

For Economics

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

12. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
65%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$39,127

13. Binghamton University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
42%
Average SAT
1425
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
80%

14. CUNY Graduate School and University Center

For Economics

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

15. New School

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
57%
Net Price
$55,480
Receiving Aid
92%
Average Aid
$21,504

16. CUNY Hunter College

For Economics

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

17. Rochester Institute of Technology

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
67%
Average SAT
1360
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$39,600

18. Hofstra University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
69%
Average SAT
1280
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$35,036

19. Pace University

For Economics

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

20. CUNY City College

For Economics

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

21. New York Law School

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
1,050
Male:Female
37:63
Founded
1891

22. CUNY Queens College

For Economics

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

23. King's College

For Economics

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

24. Yeshiva University

For Economics

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

25. CUNY Brooklyn College

For Economics

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

26. Adelphi University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1210
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$26,953

27. Colgate University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1470
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$27,074

28. Rockefeller University

For Economics

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

29. St John's University - New York

For Economics

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

30. Clarkson University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
78%
Average SAT
1280
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$32,450

31. United States Military Academy

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1335
Average ACT
30
Enrollment
4,393

32. Lehman College, CUNY

For Economics

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

33. Long Island University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
93%
Average SAT
1215
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$25,802

34. Upstate Medical University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
1,431
Male:Female
36:64
Founded
1834

35. Barnard College

For Economics

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

36. Wagner College

For Economics

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

37. Union College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
47%
Average SAT
1400
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$41,136

38. CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
51%
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$9,043
Enrollment
13,921

39. Vassar College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1483
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$30,603

40. SUNY Downstate Medical Center

For Economics

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

41. Ithaca College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1292
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$35,858

42. New York Medical College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
1,454
Male:Female
41:59
Founded
1860

43. SUNY Buffalo State

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1059
Receiving Aid
94%
Average Aid
$10,756

44. SUNY College at Brockport

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1155
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
91%

45. Albany Medical College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
837
Male:Female
38:62
Founded
1839

46. Brooklyn Law School

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
1,210
Male:Female
39:61
Founded
1901

47. Iona College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
96%
Average SAT
1120
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$28,827

48. Hamilton College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1480
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$24,503

49. Skidmore College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
26%
Average SAT
1380
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$33,389

50. College of Staten Island CUNY

For Economics

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

51. State University of New York at New Paltz

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
58%
Average SAT
1250
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
99%

52. New York College of Health Professions

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$37,109
Receiving Aid
60%
Average Aid
$3,347

53. SUNY Polytechnic Institute

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
82%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$9,497
Enrollment
2,842

54. SUNY College at Plattsburgh

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
70%
Average SAT
1155
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
99%

55. Bard College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
46%
Net Price
$25,214
Receiving Aid
85%
Average Aid
$53,584

56. SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
70%
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$8,713
Enrollment
1,976

58. SUNY College at Oswego

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
83%
Average SAT
1165
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
99%

59. Canisius College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
78%
Average SAT
1185
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$19,635

60. Saint John Fisher College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1175
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$28,312

61. SUNY at Purchase College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
83%

62. SUNY Cortland

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
60%
Receiving Aid
88%
Average Aid
$9,369
Enrollment
6,690

63. SUNY at Fredonia

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1190
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
98%

64. Hobart William Smith Colleges

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1305
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$34,259

65. St Bonaventure University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1135
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$26,004

66. SUNY College at Geneseo

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
93%

67. Manhattan College

For Economics

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

68. St Lawrence University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
63%
Average SAT
1325
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$33,283

69. Marist College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
63%
Average SAT
1289
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$39,364

70. Touro College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
71%
Average SAT
1324
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$23,960

71. Niagara University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1135
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$18,165

72. Le Moyne College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
78%
Average SAT
1210
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$23,309

73. SUNY College at Oneonta

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1170
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
89%

74. Alfred University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
51%
Average SAT
1188
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$26,183

75. Siena College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1158
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$30,842

76. Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$34,758
Receiving Aid
96%
Average Aid
$6,444

77. CUNY New York City College of Technology

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
82%
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$8,797
Enrollment
13,087

78. SUNY Empire State College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
84%
Average Aid
$9,343
Enrollment
9,407

79. SUNY College at Old Westbury

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
92%
Average SAT
1108
Receiving Aid
87%
Average Aid
$10,768

80. CUNY School of Law

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
699
Male:Female
33:67
Founded
1983

81. CUNY York College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
59%
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$9,036
Enrollment
6,446

82. Pratt Institute - Main

For Economics

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

83. Mercy College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1125
Average ACT
23
Net Price
$15,879

84. D'Youville College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
84%
Average SAT
1145
Average ACT
23
Net Price
$21,755

85. SUNY College at Potsdam

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
83%
Receiving Aid
96%
Average Aid
$11,632
Enrollment
2,427

86. Excelsior College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
15,833
Male:Female
51:49

87. Farmingdale State College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1089
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
75%

88. Albany Law School

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
643
Male:Female
44:56
Founded
1851

89. Nazareth College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
84%
Average SAT
1230
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$31,620

90. Sarah Lawrence College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
50%
Average SAT
1355
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$42,781

91. Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
66%
Average SAT
1345
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$29,175

92. SUNY College of Optometry

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
409
Male:Female
24:76
Founded
1971

93. Utica College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1167
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$22,372

94. Bank Street College of Education

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
683
Male:Female
14:86
Founded
1916

95. Daemen College

For Economics

#1007 in North America
Acceptance Rate
80%
Net Price
$20,273
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$21,618

96. Manhattanville College

For Economics

#1058 in North America
Acceptance Rate
84%
Net Price
$24,702
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$27,843

97. College of Saint Rose

For Economics

#1068 in North America
Acceptance Rate
78%
Average SAT
1115
Net Price
$23,294
Receiving Aid
99%

98. CUNY Medgar Evers College

For Economics

#1071 in North America
Acceptance Rate
88%
Receiving Aid
97%
Average Aid
$8,467
Enrollment
3,640

99. Molloy College

For Economics

#1079 in North America
Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1195
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$27,243

100. Hartwick College

For Economics

#1087 in North America
Acceptance Rate
60%
Average SAT
1115
Average ACT
19
Net Price
$22,396

Closest to New York states to learn Economics

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Vermont 8 131
Connecticut 20 11
Massachusetts 62 1
New Hampshire 10 66
Pennsylvania 95 6
Rhode Island 9 61
New Jersey 24 21
Maryland 25 14
District of Columbia 9 45
Maine 9 236
West Virginia 13 117
Ohio 52 19
Virginia 38 37
Michigan 29 2
North Carolina 36 17
Indiana 27 54
Kentucky 21 68
South Carolina 23 62
Wisconsin 30 15
Illinois 57 7
Tennessee 27 46
Georgia 35 42
Iowa 24 43
Alabama 22 87
Minnesota 26 16
Missouri 29 40
Mississippi 12 175
Arkansas 16 139
Florida 46 30
Kansas 11 78
South Dakota 8 339
Louisiana 23 83
North Dakota 5 212
Nebraska 11 99
Oklahoma 15 101
Texas 68 23
Colorado 17 59
Montana 4 198
New Mexico 6 100
Puerto Rico 10 566
Utah 10 52
Idaho 6 228
Arizona 7 28
Nevada 5 145
Washington 22 8
Oregon 17 103
California 104 3
Alaska 4 279
Hawaii 6 123