45 Best colleges for Electronic Engineering in New York State

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in New York State ranked based on their research performance in Electronic Engineering. A graph of 1.09M citations received by 39.4K academic papers made by 45 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 Electronic Engineering

#20 in the United States

#21 in North America

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

2. Columbia University

New York City

For Electronic Engineering

#28 in the United States

#30 in North America

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

3. New York University

New York City

For Electronic Engineering

#41 in the United States

#48 in North America

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

4. University of Rochester

Rochester

For Electronic Engineering

#43 in the United States

#50 in North America

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

5. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Troy

For Electronic Engineering

#54 in the United States

#66 in North America

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

6. University at Buffalo

Buffalo

For Electronic Engineering

#63 in the United States

#77 in North America

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

7. Stony Brook University

Stony Brook

For Electronic Engineering

#64 in the United States

#78 in North America

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

8. Syracuse University

Syracuse

For Electronic Engineering

#83 in the United States

#103 in North America

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

9. SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Utica

For Electronic Engineering

#89 in the United States

#110 in North America

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

10. Binghamton University

Vestal

For Electronic Engineering

#114 in the United States

#141 in North America

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

11. Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester

For Electronic Engineering

#115 in the United States

#142 in North America

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

12. CUNY City College

New York City

For Electronic Engineering

#122 in the United States

#150 in North America

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

13. Clarkson University

Potsdam

For Electronic Engineering

#149 in the United States

#179 in North America

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

14. CUNY Graduate School and University Center

New York City

For Electronic Engineering

#157 in the United States

#188 in North America

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

15. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York City

For Electronic Engineering

#170 in the United States

#202 in North America

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

16. Rockefeller University

New York City

For Electronic Engineering

#182 in the United States

#214 in North America

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

17. SUNY at Albany

Albany

For Electronic Engineering

#187 in the United States

#219 in North America

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

18. Hofstra University

Hempstead

For Electronic Engineering

#206 in the United States

#240 in North America

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

19. State University of New York at New Paltz

New Paltz

For Electronic Engineering

#246 in the United States

#281 in North America

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

20. Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology

New York City

For Electronic Engineering

#262 in the United States

#300 in North America

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

21. King's College

New York City

For Electronic Engineering

#264 in the United States

#302 in North America

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

22. United States Military Academy

West Point

For Electronic Engineering

#265 in the United States

#303 in North America

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

23. Vassar College

Poughkeepsie

For Electronic Engineering

#271 in the United States

#310 in North America

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

24. CUNY Queens College

New York City

For Electronic Engineering

#272 in the United States

#311 in North America

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

25. Upstate Medical University

Syracuse

For Electronic Engineering

#277 in the United States

#316 in North America

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

26. Yeshiva University

New York City

For Electronic Engineering

#286 in the United States

#328 in North America

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

27. CUNY Hunter College

New York City

For Electronic Engineering

#288 in the United States

#330 in North America

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

28. CUNY Brooklyn College

New York City

For Electronic Engineering

#297 in the United States

#341 in North America

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

29. Adelphi University

Garden City

For Electronic Engineering

#303 in the United States

#347 in North America

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

30. SUNY Downstate Medical Center

New York City

For Electronic Engineering

#305 in the United States

#349 in North America

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

31. College of Staten Island CUNY

New York City

For Electronic Engineering

#312 in the United States

#357 in North America

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

32. Long Island University

Brookville

For Electronic Engineering

#313 in the United States

#358 in North America

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

33. Fordham University

New York City

For Electronic Engineering

#320 in the United States

#366 in North America

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

34. SUNY Buffalo State

Buffalo

For Electronic Engineering

#325 in the United States

#371 in North America

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

35. Ithaca College

Ithaca

For Electronic Engineering

#337 in the United States

#385 in North America

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

36. New York Medical College

Valhalla

For Electronic Engineering

#358 in the United States

#409 in North America

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

37. SUNY College of Optometry

New York City

For Electronic Engineering

#360 in the United States

#411 in North America

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

38. CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

New York City

For Electronic Engineering

#364 in the United States

#415 in North America

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

39. Albany Medical College

Albany

For Electronic Engineering

#369 in the United States

#421 in North America

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

40. Colgate University

Hamilton

For Electronic Engineering

#371 in the United States

#423 in North America

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

41. Union College

Schenectady

For Electronic Engineering

#376 in the United States

#428 in North America

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

42. Barnard College

New York City

For Electronic Engineering

#401 in the United States

#453 in North America

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

43. SUNY College at Geneseo

Geneseo

For Electronic Engineering

#402 in the United States

#454 in North America

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

44. CUNY New York City College of Technology

New York City

For Electronic Engineering

#420 in the United States

#473 in North America

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

45. Manhattan College

New York City

For Electronic Engineering

#421 in the United States

#474 in North America

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

Closest to New York states to learn Electronic Engineering

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Connecticut	7	52
Massachusetts	21	2
New Hampshire	3	95
Pennsylvania	21	13
Rhode Island	3	101
New Jersey	11	15
Maryland	11	9
District of Columbia	6	106
West Virginia	3	140
Ohio	18	27
Virginia	13	10
Michigan	12	7
North Carolina	10	26
Indiana	10	19
Kentucky	4	85
South Carolina	5	74
Wisconsin	7	21
Illinois	13	6
Tennessee	12	50
Georgia	11	4
Iowa	4	42
Alabama	9	73
Minnesota	5	18
Missouri	8	58
Mississippi	5	100
Arkansas	5	105
Florida	16	24
Kansas	4	104
South Dakota	4	256
Louisiana	7	82
North Dakota	2	136
Nebraska	5	87
Oklahoma	4	96
Texas	34	8
Colorado	7	31
Montana	3	138
New Mexico	3	76
Puerto Rico	3	232
Utah	5	53
Idaho	3	146
Arizona	3	32
Washington	6	30
Oregon	6	51
California	39	1