Robotics in New York City, US: 6 Best colleges Ranked 2026

Below is a list of best universities in New York City ranked based on their research performance in Robotics. A graph of 61.5K citations received by 2.31K academic papers made by 6 universities in New York City 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 Robotics

#2 in New York State

#28 in the United States

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

2. New York University

For Robotics

#4 in New York State

#43 in the United States

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

3. Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology

For Robotics

#8 in New York State

#86 in the United States

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

4. CUNY City College

For Robotics

#13 in New York State

#154 in the United States

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

5. CUNY Graduate School and University Center

For Robotics

#16 in New York State

#200 in the United States

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

6. Fordham University

For Robotics

#18 in New York State

#227 in the United States

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

Universities for Robotics near New York City

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
11	Stevens Institute of Technology	69	Hoboken, New Jersey
22	New Jersey Institute of Technology	92	Newark, New Jersey
33	Berkeley College - Woodland Park	129	Woodland Park, New Jersey
47	Rutgers University - New Brunswick	44	New Brunswick, New Jersey
71	Princeton University	60	Princeton, New Jersey
74	Stony Brook University	83	Stony Brook, New York
84	University of Bridgeport	124	Bridgeport, Connecticut
111	Yale University	16	New Haven, Connecticut
113	Vassar College	133	Poughkeepsie, New York
122	Lehigh University	128	Bethlehem, Pennsylvania