100 Best Engineering schools 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 Engineering. A graph of 57.5M citations received by 1.73M academic papers made by 129 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 Engineering

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

2. Columbia University

For Engineering

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$12,411

3. New York University

For Engineering

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

4. University of Rochester

For Engineering

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

5. Stony Brook University

For Engineering

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

6. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

For Engineering

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

7. University at Buffalo

For Engineering

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

8. Syracuse University

For Engineering

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

9. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

For Engineering

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

10. CUNY City College

For Engineering

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

11. Binghamton University

For Engineering

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

12. Rockefeller University

For Engineering

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

13. Clarkson University

For Engineering

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

14. Rochester Institute of Technology

For Engineering

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

15. SUNY at Albany

For Engineering

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

16. SUNY Polytechnic Institute

For Engineering

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

17. United States Military Academy

For Engineering

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

18. New York Medical College

For Engineering

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

19. CUNY Hunter College

For Engineering

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

20. Yeshiva University

For Engineering

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

21. SUNY Downstate Medical Center

For Engineering

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

22. King's College

For Engineering

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

23. Upstate Medical University

For Engineering

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

24. SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

For Engineering

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

25. CUNY Queens College

For Engineering

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

26. Albany Medical College

For Engineering

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

27. Fordham University

For Engineering

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

28. CUNY Brooklyn College

For Engineering

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

29. Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology

For Engineering

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

30. Ithaca College

For Engineering

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

31. Alfred University

For Engineering

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

32. Phillips School of Nursing at Mount Sinai Beth Israel

For Engineering

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

33. Hofstra University

For Engineering

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

34. CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

For Engineering

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

35. SUNY Buffalo State

For Engineering

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

36. College of Staten Island CUNY

For Engineering

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

37. Vassar College

For Engineering

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

38. CUNY Graduate School and University Center

For Engineering

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

39. St John's University - New York

For Engineering

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

40. Lehman College, CUNY

For Engineering

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

41. Pace University

For Engineering

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

42. SUNY College of Optometry

For Engineering

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

43. Long Island University

For Engineering

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

44. SUNY at Purchase College

For Engineering

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

45. Colgate University

For Engineering

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

46. New School

For Engineering

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

47. CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

For Engineering

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

48. Barnard College

For Engineering

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

49. Union College

For Engineering

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

50. State University of New York at New Paltz

For Engineering

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

51. Manhattan College

For Engineering

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

52. Pratt Institute - Main

For Engineering

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

53. Adelphi University

For Engineering

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

54. Iona College

For Engineering

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

55. SUNY College at Brockport

For Engineering

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

56. SUNY College at Oswego

For Engineering

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

57. Hamilton College

For Engineering

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

58. SUNY at Fredonia

For Engineering

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

59. Canisius College

For Engineering

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

60. Skidmore College

For Engineering

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

61. SUNY College at Plattsburgh

For Engineering

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

62. CUNY New York City College of Technology

For Engineering

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

63. SUNY College at Geneseo

For Engineering

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

64. SUNY Cortland

For Engineering

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

65. SUNY College at Potsdam

For Engineering

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

66. Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

For Engineering

Acceptance Rate
15%
Net Price
$20,757
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$38,212

67. Bard College

For Engineering

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

68. Saint John Fisher College

For Engineering

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

69. Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

For Engineering

Acceptance Rate
72%
Average SAT
1280
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$26,961

70. Hobart William Smith Colleges

For Engineering

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

71. SUNY College at Oneonta

For Engineering

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

72. Farmingdale State College

For Engineering

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

73. Siena College

For Engineering

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

74. Wagner College

For Engineering

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

75. St Lawrence University

For Engineering

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

76. New York Law School

For Engineering

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

77. Niagara University

For Engineering

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

78. St Bonaventure University

For Engineering

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

79. CUNY York College

For Engineering

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

80. New York College of Health Professions

For Engineering

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

81. Marist College

For Engineering

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

82. New York College of Podiatric Medicine

For Engineering

Enrollment
338
Male:Female
50:50
Founded
1911

83. Houghton College

For Engineering

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1185
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$24,502

84. Le Moyne College

For Engineering

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

85. Touro College

For Engineering

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

86. Webb Institute

For Engineering

Acceptance Rate
20%
Average SAT
1450
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$19,231

87. Brooklyn Law School

For Engineering

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

88. SUNY College at Old Westbury

For Engineering

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

89. SUNY Empire State College

For Engineering

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

90. Mercy College

For Engineering

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

91. United States Merchant Marine Academy

For Engineering

#1054 in North America
Acceptance Rate
25%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
30%

92. School of Visual Arts

For Engineering

#1069 in North America
Acceptance Rate
71%
Average SAT
1252
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$51,634

93. Utica College

For Engineering

#1073 in North America
Acceptance Rate
89%
Net Price
$22,335
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$12,719

94. Hartwick College

For Engineering

#1080 in North America
Acceptance Rate
96%
Average SAT
1110
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$22,523

95. Fashion Institute of Technology

For Engineering

#1087 in North America
Acceptance Rate
52%
Receiving Aid
73%
Average Aid
$8,521
Enrollment
8,150

96. CUNY Medgar Evers College

For Engineering

#1094 in North America
Acceptance Rate
86%
Receiving Aid
75%
Average Aid
$7,850
Enrollment
4,134

97. D'Youville College

For Engineering

#1128 in North America
Acceptance Rate
92%
Average SAT
1128
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$22,541

98. CUNY School of Law

For Engineering

#1129 in North America
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
699
Male:Female
34:66
Founded
1983

99. SUNY College of Technology at Canton

For Engineering

#1150 in North America
Acceptance Rate
95%
Average SAT
1080
Average ACT
20
Receiving Aid
94%

100. Sarah Lawrence College

For Engineering

#1158 in North America
Acceptance Rate
58%
Average SAT
1365
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$34,091

Closest to New York states to learn Engineering

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Vermont 11 134
Connecticut 20 30
Massachusetts 66 2
New Hampshire 11 101
Pennsylvania 99 10
Rhode Island 9 63
New Jersey 24 18
Delaware 3 58
Maryland 26 17
District of Columbia 9 104
Maine 14 180
West Virginia 17 112
Ohio 56 16
Virginia 41 33
Michigan 32 5
North Carolina 39 34
Indiana 29 24
Kentucky 24 68
South Carolina 24 80
Wisconsin 31 13
Illinois 65 6
Tennessee 31 57
Georgia 39 7
Iowa 25 35
Alabama 24 92
Minnesota 26 15
Missouri 32 50
Mississippi 14 126
Arkansas 16 117
Florida 48 26
Kansas 13 97
South Dakota 8 224
Louisiana 24 75
North Dakota 7 173
Nebraska 11 73
Oklahoma 18 93
Texas 71 9
Colorado 20 37
Montana 7 154
New Mexico 9 85
Puerto Rico 14 275
Utah 10 42
Idaho 7 150
Arizona 8 32
Nevada 5 131
Washington 28 8
Oregon 16 69
California 123 1
Alaska 4 191
Hawaii 7 123