100 Best Mechanical Engineering schools in New York State

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Below is a list of best universities in New York State ranked based on their research performance in Mechanical Engineering. A graph of 5.1M citations received by 146K academic papers made by 103 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

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
9%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,361

2. Columbia University

For Mechanical Engineering

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

3. New York University

For Mechanical Engineering

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

4. University of Rochester

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
40%
Average SAT
1475
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$40,462

5. University at Buffalo

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1295
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
86%

6. Stony Brook University

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1415
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
99%

7. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
63%
Average SAT
1443
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$38,887

8. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

For Mechanical Engineering

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

9. Syracuse University

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
46%
Average SAT
1355
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$48,215

10. Rochester Institute of Technology

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
67%
Average SAT
1380
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$39,534

11. SUNY at Albany

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
69%
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$11,210
Enrollment
17,560

12. Binghamton University

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
39%
Average SAT
1420
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
79%

13. Clarkson University

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1295
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$32,406

14. CUNY City College

For Mechanical Engineering

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

15. CUNY Graduate School and University Center

For Mechanical Engineering

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

16. Rockefeller University

For Mechanical Engineering

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

17. SUNY Downstate Medical Center

For Mechanical Engineering

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

18. CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

For Mechanical Engineering

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

19. King's College

For Mechanical Engineering

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

20. United States Military Academy

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1315
Average ACT
30
Enrollment
4,473

21. Fordham University

For Mechanical Engineering

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

22. Upstate Medical University

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
1,341
Male:Female
36:64
Founded
1834

23. Hofstra University

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1315
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$35,792

24. New York Medical College

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
1,471
Male:Female
41:59
Founded
1860

25. SUNY Polytechnic Institute

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1198
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
100%

26. CUNY Hunter College

For Mechanical Engineering

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

27. Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$40,301
Receiving Aid
88%
Average Aid
$7,604

28. Yeshiva University

For Mechanical Engineering

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

29. CUNY Brooklyn College

For Mechanical Engineering

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

30. Albany Medical College

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
814
Male:Female
37:63
Founded
1839

31. St John's University - New York

For Mechanical Engineering

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

32. Ithaca College

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
69%
Average SAT
1310
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$35,253

33. SUNY Buffalo State

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1110
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$11,697

34. New School

For Mechanical Engineering

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

35. CUNY Queens College

For Mechanical Engineering

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

36. Vassar College

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1500
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$29,981

37. Phillips School of Nursing at Mount Sinai Beth Israel

For Mechanical Engineering

Receiving Aid
0%
Enrollment
311
Male:Female
12:88

38. Pace University

For Mechanical Engineering

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

39. Lehman College, CUNY

For Mechanical Engineering

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

40. Manhattan College

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1269
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$29,717

41. Adelphi University

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
66%
Average SAT
1230
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$31,303

42. College of Staten Island CUNY

For Mechanical Engineering

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

43. Union College

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
44%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$42,137

44. Colgate University

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
14%
Average SAT
1485
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$28,736

45. Long Island University

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1230
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$24,867

46. SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
63%
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$8,699
Enrollment
2,757

47. CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

For Mechanical Engineering

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

48. Iona College

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1205
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$29,978

49. SUNY College at Oswego

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1170
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
93%

50. SUNY College at Brockport

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
71%
Average SAT
1190
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
94%

51. Barnard College

For Mechanical Engineering

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

52. State University of New York at New Paltz

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
62%
Average SAT
1255
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
85%

53. Alfred University

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1203
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$26,470

54. New York Law School

For Mechanical Engineering

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

55. Pratt Institute - Main

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$54,150

56. Skidmore College

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
21%
Average SAT
1410
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$31,187

57. Hamilton College

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
14%
Average SAT
1500
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$28,719

58. SUNY at Purchase College

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1283
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
84%

59. SUNY at Fredonia

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
78%
Average SAT
1265
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
97%

60. SUNY College at Geneseo

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
66%
Average SAT
1265
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
98%

61. CUNY New York City College of Technology

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1020
Receiving Aid
86%
Average Aid
$8,206

62. Canisius College

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
72%
Net Price
$19,666
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$24,972

63. SUNY Cortland

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
60%
Receiving Aid
87%
Average Aid
$8,254
Enrollment
6,938

64. Saint John Fisher College

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
66%
Average SAT
1210
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$30,540

65. Marist College

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
57%
Average SAT
1265
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$42,508

66. Niagara University

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1148
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$16,613

67. Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
21%
Average SAT
1398
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$26,283

68. Siena College

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
69%
Average SAT
1235
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$32,955

69. Bard College

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
52%
Average SAT
1360
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$29,320

70. New York College of Podiatric Medicine

For Mechanical Engineering

Enrollment
339
Male:Female
38:62
Founded
1911

71. Houghton College

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1273
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$21,274

72. St Bonaventure University

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
82%
Average SAT
1178
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$27,373

73. SUNY College at Plattsburgh

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
78%
Average SAT
1165
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
93%

74. Farmingdale State College

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
63%
Average SAT
1140
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
76%

75. New York College of Health Professions

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$42,908
Receiving Aid
0%
Average Aid
$3,648

76. Wagner College

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$28,033

77. SUNY College of Optometry

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
400
Male:Female
23:77
Founded
1971

78. SUNY College at Old Westbury

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
84%
Receiving Aid
83%
Average Aid
$10,200
Enrollment
4,709

79. Brooklyn Law School

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
1,125
Male:Female
38:62
Founded
1901

80. Webb Institute

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
14%
Average SAT
1480
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$21,966

81. St Lawrence University

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
54%
Average SAT
1338
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$33,216

82. Le Moyne College

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
83%
Average SAT
1245
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$23,702

83. Hobart William Smith Colleges

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
64%
Average SAT
1288
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$34,170

84. SUNY College at Oneonta

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
70%
Average SAT
1215
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
93%

85. SUNY Empire State College

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$8,243
Enrollment
10,469

86. School of Visual Arts

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
93%
Average SAT
1339
Net Price
$61,337
Receiving Aid
67%

87. Mercy College

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
86%
Net Price
$15,200
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$17,664

88. Utica College

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
92%
Average SAT
1120
Net Price
$20,295
Receiving Aid
99%

89. Fashion Institute of Technology

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
60%
Receiving Aid
69%
Average Aid
$8,304
Enrollment
8,206

90. SUNY College at Potsdam

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
78%
Receiving Aid
97%
Average Aid
$11,147
Enrollment
2,832

91. CUNY School of Law

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
669
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1983

92. Touro College

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
61%
Average SAT
1336
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$29,179

93. Hartwick College

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
70%
Average SAT
1180
Net Price
$31,712
Receiving Aid
100%

94. CUNY York College

For Mechanical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
64%
Average SAT
875
Receiving Aid
84%
Average Aid
$9,154

95. United States Merchant Marine Academy

For Mechanical Engineering

#1022 in North America
Acceptance Rate
34%
Average SAT
1205
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
20%

96. SUNY College of Technology at Canton

For Mechanical Engineering

#1065 in North America
Acceptance Rate
92%
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$9,723
Enrollment
3,459

97. Nazareth College

For Mechanical Engineering

#1072 in North America
Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1195
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$30,785

98. Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

For Mechanical Engineering

#1076 in North America
Acceptance Rate
53%
Average SAT
1245
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$30,232

100. SUNY Maritime College

For Mechanical Engineering

#1089 in North America
Acceptance Rate
72%
Average SAT
1206
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
77%

Closest to New York states to learn Mechanical Engineering

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Vermont 4 150
Connecticut 18 28
Massachusetts 48 1
New Hampshire 8 108
Pennsylvania 72 12
Rhode Island 7 65
New Jersey 20 22
Maryland 22 13
District of Columbia 8 107
Maine 8 191
West Virginia 9 105
Ohio 38 14
Virginia 29 32
Michigan 24 5
North Carolina 27 38
Indiana 24 10
Kentucky 15 59
South Carolina 16 74
Wisconsin 23 11
Illinois 45 6
Tennessee 24 52
Georgia 28 8
Iowa 10 40
Alabama 17 90
Minnesota 21 20
Missouri 21 51
Mississippi 7 123
Arkansas 12 135
Florida 33 26
Kansas 9 101
South Dakota 6 298
Louisiana 16 61
North Dakota 4 190
Nebraska 7 81
Oklahoma 11 93
Texas 59 15
Colorado 15 46
Montana 3 188
New Mexico 6 100
Puerto Rico 7 283
Utah 7 44
Idaho 4 163
Arizona 6 42
Washington 20 7
Oregon 15 84
California 87 2
Alaska 3 220
Hawaii 4 126