33 Best colleges for Applied Mathematics in New York State

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in New York State ranked based on their research performance in Applied Mathematics. A graph of 623K citations received by 21.4K academic papers made by 33 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 Applied Mathematics

#11 in the United States

#11 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1520
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $26,060

2. Columbia University

For Applied Mathematics

#22 in the United States

#24 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $22,058

3. New York University

For Applied Mathematics

#23 in the United States

#25 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Average SAT: 1520
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $29,499

4. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

For Applied Mathematics

#52 in the United States

#59 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Average SAT: 1440
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $39,127

5. University at Buffalo

For Applied Mathematics

#74 in the United States

#87 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 1285
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 86%

6. University of Rochester

For Applied Mathematics

#77 in the United States

#91 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Average SAT: 1465
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $39,775

7. Stony Brook University

For Applied Mathematics

#86 in the United States

#102 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Average SAT: 1410
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 88%

8. Syracuse University

For Applied Mathematics

#89 in the United States

#106 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Average SAT: 1345
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $43,651

9. Clarkson University

For Applied Mathematics

#127 in the United States

#149 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1280
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $32,450

10. Binghamton University

For Applied Mathematics

#155 in the United States

#180 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Average SAT: 1425
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 80%

11. Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#156 in the United States

#183 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $34,758
Receiving Aid: 96%
Average Aid: $6,444

12. CUNY City College

For Applied Mathematics

#157 in the United States

#184 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $9,822
Enrollment: 14,489

13. SUNY Polytechnic Institute

For Applied Mathematics

#161 in the United States

#188 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Receiving Aid: 93%
Average Aid: $9,497
Enrollment: 2,842

14. SUNY at Albany

For Applied Mathematics

#188 in the United States

#219 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 1220
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 97%

15. Rochester Institute of Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#194 in the United States

#225 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Average SAT: 1360
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $39,600

16. CUNY Graduate School and University Center

For Applied Mathematics

#195 in the United States

#226 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Enrollment: 8,733
Male:Female: 32:68
Founded: 1961

17. Rockefeller University

For Applied Mathematics

#208 in the United States

#240 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 273
Male:Female: 54:46
Founded: 1901

18. Fordham University

For Applied Mathematics

#215 in the United States

#247 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average SAT: 1400
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $43,943

19. King's College

For Applied Mathematics

#216 in the United States

#248 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Average SAT: 1265
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $34,192

20. CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

For Applied Mathematics

#217 in the United States

#249 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $9,423
Enrollment: 19,854

21. CUNY Queens College

For Applied Mathematics

#230 in the United States

#264 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $7,927
Enrollment: 17,001

22. Yeshiva University

For Applied Mathematics

#235 in the United States

#270 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Average SAT: 1375
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $35,912

23. Lehman College, CUNY

For Applied Mathematics

#241 in the United States

#276 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $10,412
Enrollment: 13,015

24. United States Military Academy

For Applied Mathematics

#248 in the United States

#283 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Average SAT: 1335
Average ACT: 30
Enrollment: 4,393

25. CUNY Brooklyn College

For Applied Mathematics

#251 in the United States

#286 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $9,411
Enrollment: 14,195

26. CUNY Hunter College

For Applied Mathematics

#262 in the United States

#298 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $9,325
Enrollment: 22,970

27. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

For Applied Mathematics

#293 in the United States

#332 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 1,253
Male:Female: 40:60
Founded: 1963

28. SUNY College at Geneseo

For Applied Mathematics

#298 in the United States

#337 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 93%

29. College of Staten Island CUNY

For Applied Mathematics

#302 in the United States

#343 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $8,061
Enrollment: 10,248

30. Ithaca College

For Applied Mathematics

#312 in the United States

#355 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1292
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $35,858

31. State University of New York at New Paltz

For Applied Mathematics

#323 in the United States

#369 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Average SAT: 1250
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 99%

32. Vassar College

For Applied Mathematics

#325 in the United States

#371 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Average SAT: 1483
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $30,603

33. SUNY Buffalo State

For Applied Mathematics

#338 in the United States

#385 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1059
Receiving Aid: 94%
Average Aid: $10,756

Closest to New York states to learn Applied Mathematics

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Connecticut	4	38
Massachusetts	14	3
Pennsylvania	13	20
Rhode Island	3	15
New Jersey	8	9
Maryland	8	19
District of Columbia	5	81
Ohio	13	36
Virginia	12	31
Michigan	11	4
North Carolina	9	26
Indiana	8	16
Kentucky	3	65
South Carolina	4	61
Wisconsin	4	10
Illinois	16	7
Tennessee	10	68
Georgia	10	12
Iowa	3	32
Alabama	7	96
Minnesota	4	6
Missouri	7	56
Mississippi	4	101
Arkansas	4	111
Florida	12	30
Kansas	3	83
South Dakota	3	329
Louisiana	5	63
North Dakota	2	173
Nebraska	4	79
Oklahoma	4	99
Texas	26	5
Colorado	7	41
New Mexico	3	80
Puerto Rico	2	255
Utah	3	47
Idaho	3	193
Arizona	3	43
Washington	4	17
Oregon	4	100
California	31	1

Mathematics subfields in New York State

Actuarial Science29

Blockchain and Cryptography30

Econometrics and Mathematical Economics63

Math Teachers91

Operations Research30