39 Best colleges for Orthodontics in New York State

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in New York State ranked based on their research performance in Orthodontics. A graph of 773K citations received by 21.2K academic papers made by 39 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. New York University

New York City

For Orthodontics

#6 in the United States

#7 in North America

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

2. University at Buffalo

Buffalo

For Orthodontics

#17 in the United States

#18 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Average SAT: 1295
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 86%

3. Columbia University

New York City

For Orthodontics

#18 in the United States

#19 in North America

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

4. Cornell University

Ithaca

For Orthodontics

#22 in the United States

#23 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Average SAT: 1520
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $26,455

5. University of Rochester

Rochester

For Orthodontics

#52 in the United States

#58 in North America

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

6. Stony Brook University

Stony Brook

For Orthodontics

#60 in the United States

#66 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Average SAT: 1405
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 89%

7. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York City

For Orthodontics

#118 in the United States

#133 in North America

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

8. Syracuse University

Syracuse

For Orthodontics

#129 in the United States

#145 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Average SAT: 1345
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $51,520

9. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Troy

For Orthodontics

#132 in the United States

#148 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Average SAT: 1415
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $35,940

10. CUNY Graduate School and University Center

New York City

For Orthodontics

#136 in the United States

#153 in North America

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

11. SUNY at Albany

Albany

For Orthodontics

#146 in the United States

#165 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Receiving Aid: 97%
Average Aid: $9,747
Enrollment: 16,880

12. King's College

New York City

For Orthodontics

#151 in the United States

#171 in North America

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

13. Upstate Medical University

Syracuse

For Orthodontics

#153 in the United States

#173 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 1,286
Male:Female: 37:63
Founded: 1834

14. CUNY City College

New York City

For Orthodontics

#183 in the United States

#206 in North America

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

15. New York College of Podiatric Medicine

New York City

For Orthodontics

#189 in the United States

#212 in North America

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

16. New York Medical College

Valhalla

For Orthodontics

#193 in the United States

#216 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 1,470
Male:Female: 41:59
Founded: 1860

17. Albany Medical College

Albany

For Orthodontics

#198 in the United States

#221 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 834
Male:Female: 38:62
Founded: 1839

18. Phillips School of Nursing at Mount Sinai Beth Israel

New York City

For Orthodontics

#202 in the United States

#225 in North America

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

19. Lehman College, CUNY

New York City

For Orthodontics

#220 in the United States

#244 in North America

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

20. Binghamton University

Vestal

For Orthodontics

#229 in the United States

#253 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Average SAT: 1405
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 78%

21. SUNY Downstate Medical Center

New York City

For Orthodontics

#231 in the United States

#255 in North America

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

22. CUNY Hunter College

New York City

For Orthodontics

#232 in the United States

#256 in North America

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

23. SUNY Buffalo State

Buffalo

For Orthodontics

#251 in the United States

#276 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Average SAT: 1075
Receiving Aid: 94%
Average Aid: $8,921

24. CUNY Queens College

New York City

For Orthodontics

#253 in the United States

#278 in North America

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

25. United States Military Academy

West Point

For Orthodontics

#261 in the United States

#286 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Average SAT: 1315
Average ACT: 31
Enrollment: 4,508

26. Yeshiva University

New York City

For Orthodontics

#287 in the United States

#314 in North America

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

27. Union College

Schenectady

For Orthodontics

#303 in the United States

#333 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Average SAT: 1395
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $42,884

28. Rockefeller University

New York City

For Orthodontics

#304 in the United States

#334 in North America

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

29. Ithaca College

Ithaca

For Orthodontics

#312 in the United States

#342 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average SAT: 1280
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $34,297

30. Hofstra University

Hempstead

For Orthodontics

#314 in the United States

#344 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1295
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $35,687

31. St John's University - New York

New York City

For Orthodontics

#323 in the United States

#353 in North America

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

32. Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester

For Orthodontics

#328 in the United States

#358 in North America

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

33. CUNY Brooklyn College

New York City

For Orthodontics

#331 in the United States

#361 in North America

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

34. Fordham University

New York City

For Orthodontics

#337 in the United States

#368 in North America

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

35. Clarkson University

Potsdam

For Orthodontics

#345 in the United States

#378 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1294
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $33,192

36. Long Island University

Brookville

For Orthodontics

#350 in the United States

#383 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Average SAT: 1245
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $22,620

37. New York College of Health Professions

Syosset

For Orthodontics

#383 in the United States

#418 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $42,908
Receiving Aid: 50%
Average Aid: $3,648

38. College of Staten Island CUNY

New York City

For Orthodontics

#387 in the United States

#422 in North America

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

39. Adelphi University

Garden City

For Orthodontics

#393 in the United States

#428 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1225
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $28,671

Closest to New York states to learn Orthodontics

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Connecticut	6	39
Massachusetts	18	3
Pennsylvania	19	4
Rhode Island	3	47
New Jersey	10	28
Maryland	10	25
District of Columbia	5	107
Ohio	18	11
Virginia	10	56
Michigan	11	1
North Carolina	9	5
Indiana	10	27
Kentucky	3	34
South Carolina	4	83
Wisconsin	6	38
Illinois	15	23
Tennessee	10	72
Georgia	10	31
Iowa	4	14
Alabama	7	36
Minnesota	5	12
Missouri	9	46
Mississippi	4	134
Arkansas	4	147
Florida	17	9
Kansas	3	103
Louisiana	8	44
North Dakota	2	315
Nebraska	4	84
Oklahoma	7	91
Texas	25	15
Colorado	9	68
Utah	3	43
Idaho	3	247
Arizona	4	93
Nevada	3	158
Washington	7	2
Oregon	7	58
California	38	7