Biological and Biomedical Sciences colleges in New York, ranked by graduates
51 colleges in New York awarded at least 10 bachelor's degrees in biological and biomedical sciences in 2023: 6,016 degrees, 7.5% of all bachelor's degrees at those colleges (7.3% across every college CollegeCalcAI tracks). Binghamton University graduated the most (753, 20.4% of its class). 18 of the 51 are public universities. The median acceptance rate among them is 67%; the most selective is Columbia University at 4%.
Biological and Biomedical Sciences colleges in New York
Every New York college awarding at least 10 bachelor's degrees in biological and biomedical sciences, ranked by 2023 graduates. Click a college for its biological and biomedical sciences page.
| # | College | Type | Degrees (2023) | Share of grads | Acceptance rate | SAT 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Binghamton University | Public | 753 | 20.4% | 39% | 1430 |
| 2 | Stony Brook University | Public | 608 | 13.6% | 49% | 1400 |
| 3 | University at Buffalo | Public | 474 | 9.9% | 74% | 1330 |
| 4 | Cornell University | Private | 382 | 9.9% | 9% | 1550 |
| 5 | New York University | Private | 333 | 4.2% | 9% | 1530 |
| 6 | St. John's University | Private | 272 | 15.1% | 83% | 1280 |
| 7 | University of Rochester | Private | 216 | 12.5% | 40% | 1460 |
| 8 | Columbia University | Private | 193 | 7.9% | 4% | 1560 |
| 9 | University at Albany | Public | 178 | 6.3% | 69% | 1260 |
| 10 | Syracuse University | Private | 138 | 4.1% | 46% | 1400 |
| 11 | CUNY Staten Island | Public | 131 | 10% | 92% | 1100 |
| 12 | Rochester Institute of Technology | Private | 126 | 4.9% | 67% | 1380 |
| 13 | SUNY Geneseo | Public | 126 | 13.7% | 66% | 1180 |
| 14 | Brooklyn College | Public | 120 | 4.9% | 58% | 1180 |
| 15 | Adelphi University | Private | 112 | 10.2% | 66% | 1230 |
| 16 | Colgate University | Private | 108 | 14.8% | 14% | 1460 |
| 17 | Vassar College | Private | 105 | 18.1% | 19% | 1490 |
| 18 | Fordham University | Private | 101 | 4.8% | 59% | 1370 |
| 19 | SUNY Oswego | Public | 100 | 7% | 81% | 1180 |
| 20 | Queens College (NY) | Public | 85 | 3.3% | 64% | 1120 |
| 21 | Long Island University | Private | 81 | 5.8% | 86% | 1120 |
| 22 | Hamilton College | Private | 69 | 14.1% | 14% | 1500 |
| 23 | Canisius University | Private | 67 | 17.8% | 72% | 1160 |
| 24 | SUNY New Paltz | Public | 67 | 4.6% | 62% | 1180 |
| 25 | Marist University | Private | 65 | 6% | 57% | 1300 |
| 26 | Union College | Private | 65 | 14.3% | 44% | 1400 |
| 27 | Skidmore College | Private | 64 | 10% | 21% | 1390 |
| 28 | St. John Fisher University | Private | 62 | 9.4% | 66% | 1230 |
| 29 | Hofstra University | Private | 60 | 4.9% | 68% | 1310 |
| 30 | St. Lawrence University | Private | 60 | 12.2% | 54% | 1230 |
| 31 | SUNY Oneonta | Public | 57 | 4.7% | 70% | 1180 |
| 32 | SUNY Plattsburgh | Public | 54 | 6.1% | 78% | 1180 |
| 33 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Private | 51 | 4.1% | 63% | 1460 |
| 34 | Baruch College | Public | 50 | 1.4% | 48% | 1180 |
| 35 | Clarkson University | Private | 48 | 7.7% | 77% | 1330 |
| 36 | Buffalo State University | Public | 47 | 4.3% | 73% | 1180 |
| 37 | Ithaca College | Private | 45 | 4.8% | 69% | 1280 |
| 38 | Mercy University | Private | 43 | 3.5% | 86% | 1150 |
| 39 | Pace University | Private | 42 | 2.5% | 76% | 1220 |
| 40 | SUNY Brockport | Public | 40 | 3.2% | 71% | 1180 |
| 41 | SUNY Fredonia | Public | 35 | 5.3% | 78% | 1180 |
| 42 | U.S. Military Academy | Public | 29 | 2.7% | 12% | 1370 |
| 43 | Daemen University | Private | 21 | 5.1% | 68% | 1150 |
| 44 | Hobart College | Private | 21 | 5.9% | 64% | 1230 |
| 45 | Roberts Wesleyan University | Private | 20 | 7.1% | 71% | 1150 |
| 46 | Iona University | Private | 18 | 3.2% | 87% | 1150 |
| 47 | St. Bonaventure University | Private | 18 | 4.6% | 82% | 1200 |
| 48 | Utica University | Private | 18 | 2.5% | 92% | 1230 |
| 49 | Molloy University | Private | 17 | 2.3% | 82% | 1150 |
| 50 | SUNY Potsdam | Public | 11 | 2.5% | 78% | 1180 |
| 51 | Wagner College | Private | 10 | 2.8% | 88% | 1140 |
Questions about biological and biomedical sciences colleges in New York
What is the best college for biological and biomedical sciences in New York?
By bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023, the largest biological and biomedical sciences programs in New York are Binghamton University (753), Stony Brook University (608), University at Buffalo (474). "Best" depends on your profile: this page ranks every New York college in the field by output and shows each one's acceptance rate and admitted SAT so you can match it to your own numbers.
How many colleges in New York offer biological and biomedical sciences?
51 four-year colleges in New York awarded 10 or more bachelor's degrees in biological and biomedical sciences in 2023, 18 public and 33 private, for 6,016 graduates in total.
Is in-state status an advantage for biological and biomedical sciences in New York?
At the 18 public universities on this list, New York residents are usually admitted at a higher rate than out-of-state applicants and pay in-state tuition. CollegeCalcAI applies the residency effect when you set your home state, and the per-major adjustment when you set the major.
Biological and Biomedical Sciences elsewhere
The same field in other states, and the national ranking.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS 2023 Completions (bachelor's degrees, first majors, CIP 2-digit series), joined to CollegeCalcAI's admissions dataset. Built 2026-09-19. Estimates from CollegeCalcAI are not predictions or guarantees.