Geology in Rochester, NY: 5 Best colleges Ranked 2025

Below is a list of best universities in Rochester ranked based on their research performance in Geology. A graph of 977K citations received by 22.5K academic papers made by 5 universities in Rochester 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. University of Rochester

For Geology

#5 in New York State

#74 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Average SAT: 1470
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $40,900

2. Rochester Institute of Technology

For Geology

#18 in New York State

#223 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1370
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $39,753

3. Saint John Fisher College

For Geology

#77 in New York State

#774 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 1200
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $28,969

4. Nazareth College

For Geology

#104 in New York State

#1161 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1250
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $31,321

5. Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School

For Geology

#122 in New York State

#1377 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Enrollment: 63
Male:Female: 47:53

Universities for Geology near Rochester

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
28	SUNY College at Brockport	454	Brockport, New York
92	SUNY College at Oswego	500	Oswego, New York
97	University at Buffalo	76	Buffalo, New York
102	Alfred University	356	Alfred, New York
106	SUNY Buffalo State	319	Buffalo, New York
120	SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry	215	Syracuse, New York
120	Upstate Medical University	269	Syracuse, New York
121	Syracuse University	124	Syracuse, New York
122	Cornell University	7	Ithaca, New York
123	Ithaca College	221	Ithaca, New York

Environmental Science subfields in Rochester

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