100 Best colleges for Economics in New York State

Below is a list of best universities in New York State ranked based on their research performance in Economics. A graph of 57.5M citations received by 1.73M academic papers made by 115 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
1520
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$12,411

2. New York University

For Economics

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

3. Cornell University

For Economics

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

4. University of Rochester

For Economics

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

5. Syracuse University

For Economics

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

6. University at Buffalo

For Economics

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

7. Stony Brook University

For Economics

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

8. Fordham University

For Economics

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

9. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

For Economics

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

10. SUNY at Albany

For Economics

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

11. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

For Economics

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

12. CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
51%
Receiving Aid
91%
Average Aid
$8,717
Enrollment
19,969

13. Binghamton University

For Economics

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

14. New School

For Economics

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

15. Rochester Institute of Technology

For Economics

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

16. CUNY Hunter College

For Economics

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

17. Hofstra University

For Economics

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

18. Pace University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1215
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$30,632

19. CUNY City College

For Economics

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

20. Yeshiva University

For Economics

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

21. CUNY Queens College

For Economics

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

22. King's College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
44%
Average SAT
1265
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$33,968

23. CUNY Graduate School and University Center

For Economics

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

24. CUNY Brooklyn College

For Economics

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

25. Colgate University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1425
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$24,500

26. Adelphi University

For Economics

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

27. Rockefeller University

For Economics

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

28. Clarkson University

For Economics

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

29. St John's University - New York

For Economics

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

30. New York Law School

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
53%
Enrollment
1,130
Male:Female
38:62
Founded
1891

31. United States Military Academy

For Economics

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

32. Long Island University

For Economics

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

33. Union College

For Economics

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

34. Barnard College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1488
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$28,366

35. CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
45%
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$8,365
Enrollment
15,210

36. Lehman College, CUNY

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
58%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$9,322
Enrollment
14,392

37. SUNY Buffalo State

For Economics

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

38. Vassar College

For Economics

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

39. SUNY College at Brockport

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
76%
Average SAT
1135
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
90%

40. Ithaca College

For Economics

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

41. Hamilton College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
14%
Average SAT
1475
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,803

42. Wagner College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
82%
Net Price
$28,365
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$32,222

43. SUNY Downstate Medical Center

For Economics

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

44. Upstate Medical University

For Economics

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

45. Albany Medical College

For Economics

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

46. Iona College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
93%
Average SAT
1160
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$28,596

47. New York Medical College

For Economics

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

48. Brooklyn Law School

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
48%
Enrollment
1,184
Male:Female
39:61
Founded
1901

49. Skidmore College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
31%
Average SAT
1355
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$31,553

50. College of Staten Island CUNY

For Economics

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

51. State University of New York at New Paltz

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
46%
Average SAT
1234
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
78%

52. Bard College

For Economics

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

53. New York College of Health Professions

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$41,708
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$2,339

54. Canisius College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1150
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$18,486

55. SUNY College at Plattsburgh

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1145
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
93%

56. SUNY Polytechnic Institute

For Economics

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

57. Phillips School of Nursing at Mount Sinai Beth Israel

For Economics

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

58. SUNY College at Oswego

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1170
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
96%

59. Saint John Fisher College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
71%
Average SAT
1190
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$27,325

60. SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

For Economics

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

61. SUNY at Purchase College

For Economics

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

62. Hobart William Smith Colleges

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
67%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$34,239

63. SUNY at Fredonia

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1185
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
97%

64. SUNY College at Geneseo

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
95%

65. SUNY Cortland

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
60%
Average SAT
1165
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
86%

66. Manhattan College

For Economics

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

67. St Bonaventure University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
78%
Average SAT
1170
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$25,533

68. Touro College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
77%
Net Price
$23,038
Receiving Aid
89%
Average Aid
$9,787

69. St Lawrence University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
57%
Average SAT
1310
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$31,744

70. Niagara University

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
92%
Average SAT
1147
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$18,118

71. Marist College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
60%
Average SAT
1278
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$37,868

72. Le Moyne College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1215
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$24,618

73. Siena College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
83%
Net Price
$32,810
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$27,019

74. SUNY College at Oneonta

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
70%
Receiving Aid
84%
Average Aid
$9,134
Enrollment
5,918

75. Alfred University

For Economics

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

76. SUNY Empire State College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
86%
Average Aid
$7,031
Enrollment
9,462

77. SUNY College at Old Westbury

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1165
Receiving Aid
78%
Average Aid
$9,760

78. CUNY New York City College of Technology

For Economics

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

79. CUNY School of Law

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
699
Male:Female
34:66
Founded
1983

80. CUNY York College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
67%
Receiving Aid
89%
Average Aid
$8,517
Enrollment
7,027

81. Mercy College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1050
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$15,027

82. Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology

For Economics

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

83. SUNY College at Potsdam

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
81%
Receiving Aid
97%
Average Aid
$10,014
Enrollment
2,607

84. D'Youville College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
92%
Average SAT
1128
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$22,541

85. Albany Law School

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
55%
Enrollment
597
Male:Female
44:56
Founded
1851

86. Pratt Institute - Main

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1300
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$46,486

87. Farmingdale State College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1100
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
74%

88. Bank Street College of Education

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
635
Male:Female
11:89
Founded
1916

89. SUNY College of Optometry

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
407
Male:Female
27:73
Founded
1971

90. Sarah Lawrence College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
58%
Average SAT
1365
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$34,091

91. Daemen College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
78%
Net Price
$20,180
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$21,444

92. Utica College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
89%
Net Price
$22,335
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$12,719

93. Nazareth College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
86%
Net Price
$30,557
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$21,505

94. Hartwick College

For Economics

Acceptance Rate
96%
Average SAT
1110
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$22,523

95. College of Saint Rose

For Economics

#1020 in North America
Acceptance Rate
76%
Net Price
$23,474
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$25,845

96. Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

For Economics

#1022 in North America
Acceptance Rate
72%
Average SAT
1280
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$26,961

97. Manhattanville College

For Economics

#1041 in North America
Acceptance Rate
83%
Average SAT
1125
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$21,969

98. Elmira College

For Economics

#1045 in North America
Acceptance Rate
94%
Net Price
$26,258
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$23,604

99. CUNY Medgar Evers College

For Economics

#1066 in North America
Acceptance Rate
86%
Receiving Aid
75%
Average Aid
$7,850
Enrollment
4,134

100. Excelsior College

For Economics

#1073 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
17,166
Male:Female
52:48

Closest to New York states to learn Economics

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Vermont 7 135
Connecticut 20 10
Massachusetts 60 1
New Hampshire 10 65
Pennsylvania 91 5
Rhode Island 9 67
New Jersey 21 19
Maryland 25 24
District of Columbia 8 42
Maine 9 238
West Virginia 12 111
Ohio 50 15
Virginia 37 35
Michigan 26 2
North Carolina 36 17
Indiana 25 41
Kentucky 20 68
South Carolina 21 63
Wisconsin 30 13
Illinois 54 6
Tennessee 27 44
Georgia 34 43
Iowa 19 45
Alabama 20 84
Minnesota 25 18
Missouri 27 48
Mississippi 11 172
Arkansas 15 160
Florida 39 30
Kansas 10 75
South Dakota 8 323
Louisiana 22 91
North Dakota 5 134
Nebraska 10 94
Oklahoma 14 100
Texas 66 23
Colorado 17 62
Montana 4 192
New Mexico 6 99
Puerto Rico 9 571
Utah 10 52
Idaho 6 230
Arizona 7 29
Nevada 5 146
Washington 19 8
Oregon 17 93
California 102 3
Alaska 4 283
Hawaii 6 118