44 Best colleges for Geology in New York City, US

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in New York City ranked based on their research performance in Geology. A graph of 6.83M citations received by 152K academic papers made by 44 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 Geology

#2 in New York State

#17 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Average SAT: 1530
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $20,869

2. New York University

For Geology

#3 in New York State

#45 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Average SAT: 1525
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $30,730

3. Rockefeller University

For Geology

#10 in New York State

#128 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 286
Male:Female: 51:49
Founded: 1901

4. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

For Geology

#11 in New York State

#136 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 1,234
Male:Female: 39:61
Founded: 1963

5. CUNY City College

For Geology

#13 in New York State

#179 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Average SAT: 1340
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $9,236

6. CUNY Graduate School and University Center

For Geology

#14 in New York State

#193 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Enrollment: 9,116
Male:Female: 33:67
Founded: 1961

7. Fordham University

For Geology

#20 in New York State

#255 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Average SAT: 1410
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $45,368

8. SUNY Downstate Medical Center

For Geology

#21 in New York State

#262 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 2,204
Male:Female: 29:71
Founded: 1860

9. CUNY Brooklyn College

For Geology

#23 in New York State

#266 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average SAT: 1280
Receiving Aid: 89%
Average Aid: $9,290

10. CUNY Hunter College

For Geology

#26 in New York State

#276 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average SAT: 1340
Receiving Aid: 89%
Average Aid: $9,624

11. Yeshiva University

For Geology

#27 in New York State

#283 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Average SAT: 1410
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $38,118

12. CUNY Queens College

For Geology

#28 in New York State

#285 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Average SAT: 1210
Receiving Aid: 83%
Average Aid: $8,904

13. St John's University - New York

For Geology

#29 in New York State

#286 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1215
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $28,206

14. King's College

For Geology

#30 in New York State

#311 in the United States

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

15. Phillips School of Nursing at Mount Sinai Beth Israel

For Geology

#37 in New York State

#341 in the United States

Receiving Aid: 0%
Enrollment: 273
Male:Female: 12:88

16. CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

For Geology

#40 in New York State

#366 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Average SAT: 1310
Receiving Aid: 88%
Average Aid: $9,867

17. New School

For Geology

#41 in New York State

#368 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Net Price: $62,226
Receiving Aid: 94%
Average Aid: $20,504

18. Pace University

For Geology

#42 in New York State

#378 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1229
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $34,299

19. College of Staten Island CUNY

For Geology

#44 in New York State

#416 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 83%
Average Aid: $8,174
Enrollment: 10,736

20. CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

For Geology

#45 in New York State

#419 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Average SAT: 1125
Receiving Aid: 92%
Average Aid: $9,284

21. Barnard College

For Geology

#46 in New York State

#423 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Average SAT: 1502
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $27,738

22. Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology

For Geology

#47 in New York State

#443 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $37,171
Receiving Aid: 94%
Average Aid: $7,718

23. Lehman College, CUNY

For Geology

#48 in New York State

#445 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Average SAT: 1040
Receiving Aid: 93%
Average Aid: $9,389

24. Manhattan College

For Geology

#51 in New York State

#469 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1245
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $28,349

25. SUNY College of Optometry

For Geology

#57 in New York State

#536 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 394
Male:Female: 23:77
Founded: 1971

26. Pratt Institute - Main

For Geology

#59 in New York State

#546 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Average SAT: 1320
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $51,702

27. New York Law School

For Geology

#64 in New York State

#610 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 1,056
Male:Female: 35:65
Founded: 1891

28. CUNY New York City College of Technology

For Geology

#72 in New York State

#691 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1040
Receiving Aid: 89%
Average Aid: $7,904

29. New York College of Podiatric Medicine

For Geology

#76 in New York State

#763 in the United States

Enrollment: 349
Male:Female: 42:58
Founded: 1911

30. Touro College

For Geology

#82 in New York State

#831 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Average SAT: 1358
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $25,934

31. Wagner College

For Geology

#84 in New York State

#838 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1235
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $28,109

32. Brooklyn Law School

For Geology

#88 in New York State

#869 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 1,174
Male:Female: 37:63
Founded: 1901

33. Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

For Geology

#89 in New York State

#948 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Average SAT: 1460
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $28,199

34. CUNY School of Law

For Geology

#90 in New York State

#951 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 681
Male:Female: 34:66
Founded: 1983

35. School of Visual Arts

For Geology

#98 in New York State

#1056 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Average SAT: 1308
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $59,211

36. CUNY Medgar Evers College

For Geology

#99 in New York State

#1068 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 890
Receiving Aid: 90%
Average Aid: $7,896

37. St Francis College

For Geology

#101 in New York State

#1105 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $22,766
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $18,540

38. Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York

For Geology

#111 in New York State

#1232 in the United States

Enrollment: 220
Male:Female: 40:60

39. Marymount Manhattan College

For Geology

#113 in New York State

#1245 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1200
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $38,426

40. Bank Street College of Education

For Geology

#115 in New York State

#1269 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 597
Male:Female: 15:85
Founded: 1916

41. Monroe College

For Geology

#117 in New York State

#1306 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Net Price: $11,476
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $15,735

42. College of Mount Saint Vincent

For Geology

#118 in New York State

#1316 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1060
Net Price: $21,844
Receiving Aid: 93%

43. Fashion Institute of Technology

For Geology

#119 in New York State

#1330 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Receiving Aid: 73%
Average Aid: $7,940
Enrollment: 8,108

44. SUNY Maritime College

For Geology

#121 in New York State

#1353 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1188
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 81%

Universities for Geology near New York City

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
11	Stevens Institute of Technology	233	Hoboken, New Jersey
22	New Jersey Institute of Technology	204	Newark, New Jersey
25	Adelphi University	472	Garden City, New York
26	Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus	446	Teaneck, New Jersey
27	Seton Hall University	460	South Orange, New Jersey
29	Hofstra University	327	Hempstead, New York
30	Montclair State University	324	Montclair, New Jersey
33	Berkeley College - Woodland Park	218	Woodland Park, New Jersey
34	Long Island University	335	Brookville, New York
46	SUNY at Purchase College	340	Purchase, New York