85 Best colleges for Optical Engineering in New York State
Below is a list of best universities in New York State ranked based on their research performance in Optical Engineering. A graph of 57.5M citations received by 1.73M academic papers made by 85 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
- Acceptance Rate
- 9%
- Average SAT
- 1505
- Average ACT
- 34
- Net Price
- $24,262
2. Columbia University
- Acceptance Rate
- 4%
- Average SAT
- 1520
- Average ACT
- 35
- Net Price
- $12,411
3. University of Rochester
- Acceptance Rate
- 41%
- Average SAT
- 1445
- Average ACT
- 33
- Net Price
- $40,125
4. New York University
- Acceptance Rate
- 13%
- Average SAT
- 1510
- Average ACT
- 34
- Net Price
- $50,991
5. Stony Brook University
- Acceptance Rate
- 48%
- Average SAT
- 1390
- Average ACT
- 31
- Receiving Aid
- 82%
6. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- Acceptance Rate
- 53%
- Average SAT
- 1440
- Average ACT
- 33
- Net Price
- $40,070
7. University at Buffalo
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Average SAT
- 1270
- Average ACT
- 28
- Receiving Aid
- 84%
8. Syracuse University
- Acceptance Rate
- 59%
- Average SAT
- 1310
- Average ACT
- 30
- Net Price
- $43,545
9. CUNY City College
- Acceptance Rate
- 64%
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $9,267
- Enrollment
- 15,031
10. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
- Acceptance Rate
- 12%
- Enrollment
- 1,249
- Male:Female
- 41:59
- Founded
- 1963
11. Rockefeller University
- Acceptance Rate
- 12%
- Enrollment
- 268
- Male:Female
- 54:46
- Founded
- 1901
12. Rochester Institute of Technology
- Acceptance Rate
- 71%
- Average SAT
- 1360
- Average ACT
- 31
- Net Price
- $35,012
13. Binghamton University
- Acceptance Rate
- 44%
- Average SAT
- 1390
- Average ACT
- 32
- Receiving Aid
- 76%
14. SUNY at Albany
- Acceptance Rate
- 68%
- Average SAT
- 1185
- Average ACT
- 26
- Receiving Aid
- 92%
15. Clarkson University
- Acceptance Rate
- 75%
- Average SAT
- 1280
- Average ACT
- 29
- Net Price
- $31,413
16. SUNY Polytechnic Institute
- Acceptance Rate
- 77%
- Average SAT
- 1220
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 94%
17. SUNY College of Optometry
- Acceptance Rate
- 33%
- Enrollment
- 407
- Male:Female
- 27:73
- Founded
- 1971
18. New York Medical College
- Acceptance Rate
- 9%
- Enrollment
- 1,561
- Male:Female
- 38:62
- Founded
- 1860
19. CUNY Hunter College
- Acceptance Rate
- 46%
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
- Average Aid
- $8,519
- Enrollment
- 24,099
20. CUNY Queens College
- Acceptance Rate
- 61%
- Receiving Aid
- 87%
- Average Aid
- $7,627
- Enrollment
- 18,772
21. SUNY Downstate Medical Center
- Acceptance Rate
- 14%
- Enrollment
- 2,117
- Male:Female
- 33:67
- Founded
- 1860
22. United States Military Academy
- Acceptance Rate
- 11%
- Average SAT
- 1320
- Average ACT
- 31
- Enrollment
- 4,594
23. Upstate Medical University
- Acceptance Rate
- 34%
- Enrollment
- 1,545
- Male:Female
- 35:65
- Founded
- 1834
24. Yeshiva University
- Acceptance Rate
- 63%
- Net Price
- $36,807
- Receiving Aid
- 90%
- Average Aid
- $29,093
25. CUNY Brooklyn College
- Acceptance Rate
- 51%
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
- Average Aid
- $8,711
- Enrollment
- 15,938
26. Albany Medical College
- Acceptance Rate
- 11%
- Enrollment
- 839
- Male:Female
- 39:61
- Founded
- 1839
27. King's College
- Acceptance Rate
- 44%
- Average SAT
- 1265
- Average ACT
- 27
- Net Price
- $33,968
28. Alfred University
- Acceptance Rate
- 67%
- Average SAT
- 1185
- Average ACT
- 25
- Net Price
- $25,377
29. Phillips School of Nursing at Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Acceptance Rate
- 67%
- Receiving Aid
- 0%
- Enrollment
- 290
- Male:Female
- 11:89
30. SUNY Buffalo State
- Acceptance Rate
- 85%
- Average SAT
- 1045
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
- Average Aid
- $9,663
31. Vassar College
- Acceptance Rate
- 20%
- Average SAT
- 1480
- Average ACT
- 33
- Net Price
- $27,249
32. CUNY Graduate School and University Center
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Enrollment
- 9,017
- Male:Female
- 33:67
- Founded
- 1961
33. Fordham University
- Acceptance Rate
- 58%
- Average SAT
- 1390
- Average ACT
- 32
- Net Price
- $37,583
34. College of Staten Island CUNY
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 92%
- Average Aid
- $6,933
- Enrollment
- 11,793
35. Lehman College, CUNY
- Acceptance Rate
- 58%
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
- Average Aid
- $9,322
- Enrollment
- 14,392
36. SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
- Acceptance Rate
- 65%
- Receiving Aid
- 92%
- Average Aid
- $7,331
- Enrollment
- 2,012
37. St John's University - New York
- Acceptance Rate
- 85%
- Average SAT
- 1205
- Average ACT
- 26
- Net Price
- $26,655
38. Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $37,811
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
- Average Aid
- $8,094
39. Hofstra University
- Acceptance Rate
- 68%
- Average SAT
- 1275
- Average ACT
- 29
- Net Price
- $33,234
40. Colgate University
- Acceptance Rate
- 17%
- Average SAT
- 1425
- Average ACT
- 33
- Net Price
- $24,500
41. Ithaca College
- Acceptance Rate
- 78%
- Net Price
- $35,327
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $29,954
42. Long Island University
- Acceptance Rate
- 93%
- Average SAT
- 1210
- Average ACT
- 28
- Net Price
- $22,620
43. CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
- Acceptance Rate
- 51%
- Receiving Aid
- 91%
- Average Aid
- $8,717
- Enrollment
- 19,969
44. Union College
- Acceptance Rate
- 47%
- Average SAT
- 1360
- Average ACT
- 30
- Net Price
- $39,101
45. Pratt Institute - Main
- Acceptance Rate
- 68%
- Average SAT
- 1300
- Average ACT
- 30
- Net Price
- $46,486
46. Iona College
- Acceptance Rate
- 93%
- Average SAT
- 1160
- Average ACT
- 26
- Net Price
- $28,596
47. Barnard College
- Acceptance Rate
- 11%
- Average SAT
- 1488
- Average ACT
- 33
- Net Price
- $28,366
48. CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
- Acceptance Rate
- 45%
- Receiving Aid
- 95%
- Average Aid
- $8,365
- Enrollment
- 15,210
49. Manhattan College
- Acceptance Rate
- 75%
- Net Price
- $27,651
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $29,475
50. SUNY at Purchase College
- Acceptance Rate
- 75%
- Average SAT
- 1220
- Average ACT
- 29
- Receiving Aid
- 84%
51. Adelphi University
- Acceptance Rate
- 77%
- Average SAT
- 1195
- Average ACT
- 26
- Net Price
- $28,261
52. CUNY New York City College of Technology
- Acceptance Rate
- 82%
- Receiving Aid
- 85%
- Average Aid
- $8,417
- Enrollment
- 14,277
53. Hamilton College
- Acceptance Rate
- 14%
- Average SAT
- 1475
- Average ACT
- 34
- Net Price
- $26,803
54. New School
- Acceptance Rate
- 66%
- Net Price
- $43,547
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $20,330
55. Pace University
- Acceptance Rate
- 88%
- Average SAT
- 1215
- Average ACT
- 26
- Net Price
- $30,632
56. Saint John Fisher College
- Acceptance Rate
- 71%
- Average SAT
- 1190
- Average ACT
- 26
- Net Price
- $27,325
57. St Bonaventure University
- Acceptance Rate
- 78%
- Average SAT
- 1170
- Average ACT
- 24
- Net Price
- $25,533
58. CUNY York College
- Acceptance Rate
- 67%
- Receiving Aid
- 89%
- Average Aid
- $8,517
- Enrollment
- 7,027
59. State University of New York at New Paltz
- Acceptance Rate
- 46%
- Average SAT
- 1234
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 78%
60. SUNY College at Geneseo
- Acceptance Rate
- 74%
- Average SAT
- 1240
- Average ACT
- 28
- Receiving Aid
- 95%
61. SUNY College at Potsdam
- Acceptance Rate
- 81%
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
- Average Aid
- $10,014
- Enrollment
- 2,607
62. Skidmore College
- Acceptance Rate
- 31%
- Average SAT
- 1355
- Average ACT
- 31
- Net Price
- $31,553
63. SUNY College at Brockport
- Acceptance Rate
- 76%
- Average SAT
- 1135
- Average ACT
- 26
- Receiving Aid
- 90%
64. SUNY College at Plattsburgh
- Acceptance Rate
- 68%
- Average SAT
- 1145
- Average ACT
- 26
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
65. SUNY at Fredonia
- Acceptance Rate
- 91%
- Average SAT
- 1185
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
66. Bard College
- Acceptance Rate
- 60%
- Net Price
- $24,318
- Receiving Aid
- 81%
- Average Aid
- $50,598
67. SUNY College at Oswego
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Average SAT
- 1170
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 96%
68. SUNY Cortland
- Acceptance Rate
- 60%
- Average SAT
- 1165
- Average ACT
- 25
- Receiving Aid
- 86%
69. Farmingdale State College
- Acceptance Rate
- 73%
- Average SAT
- 1100
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 74%
70. St Lawrence University
- Acceptance Rate
- 57%
- Average SAT
- 1310
- Average ACT
- 31
- Net Price
- $31,744
71. New York College of Health Professions
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $41,708
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $2,339
72. Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
- Acceptance Rate
- 72%
- Average SAT
- 1280
- Average ACT
- 30
- Net Price
- $26,961
73. SUNY College at Oneonta
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Receiving Aid
- 84%
- Average Aid
- $9,134
- Enrollment
- 5,918
74. Houghton College
- Acceptance Rate
- 79%
- Average SAT
- 1185
- Average ACT
- 26
- Net Price
- $24,502
75. Siena College
- Acceptance Rate
- 83%
- Net Price
- $32,810
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $27,019
76. Hobart William Smith Colleges
- Acceptance Rate
- 67%
- Average SAT
- 1270
- Average ACT
- 29
- Net Price
- $34,239
77. Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Net Price
- $20,757
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $38,212
78. Canisius College
- Acceptance Rate
- 81%
- Average SAT
- 1150
- Average ACT
- 28
- Net Price
- $18,486
79. Touro College
- Acceptance Rate
- 77%
- Net Price
- $23,038
- Receiving Aid
- 89%
- Average Aid
- $9,787
80. Niagara University
- Acceptance Rate
- 92%
- Average SAT
- 1147
- Average ACT
- 25
- Net Price
- $18,118
81. Marist College
- Acceptance Rate
- 60%
- Average SAT
- 1278
- Average ACT
- 28
- Net Price
- $37,868
82. Utica College
- Acceptance Rate
- 89%
- Net Price
- $22,335
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $12,719
83. Wagner College
- Acceptance Rate
- 82%
- Net Price
- $28,365
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $32,222
84. Le Moyne College
- Acceptance Rate
- 73%
- Average SAT
- 1215
- Average ACT
- 27
- Net Price
- $24,618
85. Albany Law School
- Acceptance Rate
- 55%
- Enrollment
- 597
- Male:Female
- 44:56
- Founded
- 1851
Closest to New York states to learn Optical Engineering
State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni |
---|---|---|
Vermont | 4 | 145 |
Connecticut | 15 | 29 |
Massachusetts | 44 | 2 |
New Hampshire | 7 | 104 |
Pennsylvania | 61 | 15 |
Rhode Island | 5 | 60 |
New Jersey | 18 | 14 |
Maryland | 20 | 17 |
District of Columbia | 7 | 90 |
Maine | 7 | 186 |
West Virginia | 5 | 121 |
Ohio | 35 | 27 |
Virginia | 24 | 49 |
Michigan | 22 | 5 |
North Carolina | 23 | 31 |
Indiana | 18 | 28 |
Kentucky | 8 | 77 |
South Carolina | 13 | 84 |
Wisconsin | 19 | 16 |
Illinois | 34 | 8 |
Tennessee | 21 | 62 |
Georgia | 22 | 13 |
Iowa | 10 | 41 |
Alabama | 17 | 83 |
Minnesota | 18 | 23 |
Missouri | 15 | 45 |
Mississippi | 7 | 122 |
Arkansas | 9 | 110 |
Florida | 30 | 30 |
Kansas | 8 | 96 |
South Dakota | 7 | 248 |
Louisiana | 17 | 81 |
North Dakota | 3 | 196 |
Nebraska | 7 | 87 |
Oklahoma | 10 | 98 |
Texas | 54 | 12 |
Colorado | 14 | 32 |
Montana | 3 | 142 |
New Mexico | 5 | 65 |
Puerto Rico | 9 | 262 |
Utah | 7 | 37 |
Idaho | 4 | 157 |
Arizona | 5 | 20 |
Washington | 14 | 9 |
Oregon | 15 | 86 |
California | 71 | 1 |
Alaska | 3 | 217 |
Hawaii | 4 | 126 |