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New York Bachelor's Economics Universities

Compare 104 programs at 77 universities in New York — graduates, earnings, debt and costs from the federal record on every listing.

77 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
1
RP Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute logo

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Troy, New York · Private University · Est. 1824

US #11 QS World #350 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$36,228/yr
Admission rate
63%
Earnings (10yr)
$102,051
Students
5,714
2
UA University at Buffalo logo

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York · Public University · Est. 1846

US #21 QS World #521 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$20,995/yr
Admission rate
74%
Earnings (10yr)
$70,814
Students
20,112
3
SU Syracuse University logo

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York · Private University · Est. 1870

US #30 QS World #611 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$38,793/yr
Admission rate
46%
Earnings (10yr)
$79,164
Students
15,477
5
NY New York University logo

New York University

New York, New York · Private University · Est. 1831

US #61 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$37,050/yr
Admission rate
9%
Earnings (10yr)
$82,509
Students
28,663
6
UR University of Rochester logo

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York · Private University · Est. 1850

US #88 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$29,278/yr
Admission rate
40%
Earnings (10yr)
$79,042
Students
6,331
7
UA University at Albany logo

University at Albany

Albany, New York · Public University · Est. 1844

US #91 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$17,167/yr
Admission rate
69%
Earnings (10yr)
$67,979
Students
12,564
8
CG CUNY Graduate School and University Center logo

CUNY Graduate School and University Center

New York, New York · Public University · Est. 1961

US #96 ROI A Admissions open
Tuition
USD 15,185/yr
Admission rate
68%
Earnings (10yr)
$65,991
Students
3,254
9
CU Cornell University logo

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York · Private University · Est. 1865

US #98 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$28,690/yr
Admission rate
9%
Earnings (10yr)
$104,043
Students
15,995
10
LI Long Island University logo

Long Island University

Brookville, New York · Private University · Est. 1954

US #158 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$33,062/yr
Admission rate
86%
Earnings (10yr)
$59,950
Students
5,520
11
SB Stony Brook University logo

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York · Public University · Est. 1957

US #159 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$18,784/yr
Admission rate
49%
Earnings (10yr)
$74,502
Students
18,101
12
RI Rochester Institute of Technology logo

Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, New York · Private University · Est. 1829

US #197 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$34,906/yr
Admission rate
67%
Earnings (10yr)
$76,571
Students
13,215
13
HU Hofstra University logo

Hofstra University

Hempstead, New York · Private University · Est. 1935

US #200 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$34,176/yr
Admission rate
68%
Earnings (10yr)
$69,039
Students
6,488
14
FU Fordham University logo

Fordham University

Bronx, New York · Private University · Est. 1841

US #206 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$44,338/yr
Admission rate
59%
Earnings (10yr)
$85,569
Students
10,512
15
BU Binghamton University logo

Binghamton University

Vestal, New York · Public University · Est. 1946

US #236 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$21,620/yr
Admission rate
39%
Earnings (10yr)
$80,596
Students
14,655
16
SJ St. John's University-New York logo

St. John's University-New York

Queens, New York · Private University · Est. 1870

US #249 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$29,999/yr
Admission rate
83%
Earnings (10yr)
$69,571
Students
9,477
17
CC CUNY City College logo

CUNY City College

New York, New York · Public University · Est. 1847

US #256 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$3,776/yr
Admission rate
60%
Earnings (10yr)
$66,039
Students
12,505
18
SB SUNY Buffalo State University logo

SUNY Buffalo State University

Buffalo, New York · Public University · Est. 1871

US #266 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$11,346/yr
Admission rate
73%
Earnings (10yr)
$52,334
Students
5,097
19
CH CUNY Hunter College logo

CUNY Hunter College

New York, New York · Public University · Est. 1870

US #289 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$2,984/yr
Admission rate
54%
Earnings (10yr)
$63,163
Students
16,289
20
PU Pace University logo

Pace University

New York, New York · Private University · Est. 1906

US #291 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$30,892/yr
Admission rate
76%
Earnings (10yr)
$70,378
Students
7,665
21
CQ CUNY Queens College logo

CUNY Queens College

Queens, New York · Public University · Est. 1937

US #378 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$4,195/yr
Admission rate
64%
Earnings (10yr)
$62,763
Students
12,550
22
UU Utica University logo

Utica University

Utica, New York · Private University · Est. 1946

US #390 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$19,108/yr
Admission rate
92%
Earnings (10yr)
$63,277
Students
2,278
23
SB SUNY Brockport logo

SUNY Brockport

Brockport, New York · Public University · Est. 1835

US #400 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$16,353/yr
Admission rate
71%
Earnings (10yr)
$54,496
Students
5,784
24
CB CUNY Brooklyn College logo

CUNY Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, New York · Public University · Est. 1930

US #410 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$3,103/yr
Admission rate
58%
Earnings (10yr)
$60,752
Students
10,543

What this subject pays

Graduates of Economics programmes report a median $47,260 two years after finishing, across 553 programmes that publish the figure , against median debt of $22,717.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities for bachelor's Economics universities in New York?

By our composite ranking, the top choices include Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, University at Buffalo, Syracuse University. The full ranked list above shows each one's national rank, costs and admission data.

How much does it cost to study bachelor's Economics universities in New York?

Costs vary widely by university: public institutions charge in-state residents far less than out-of-state and international students, and private universities set one price for everyone. Every listing above shows the published tuition and net price we hold from the federal College Scorecard, so you can compare like with like.

Can international students work while studying bachelor's Economics universities in New York?

Yes, within the rules of the F-1 student visa: on-campus work during term, Curricular Practical Training tied to the program, and Optional Practical Training (OPT) after graduating — with a longer extension for eligible STEM degrees.

Why study in New York?

Filtering by New York keeps living costs, in-state tuition eligibility and part-time work in one place — the results above are limited to institutions located there.

About bachelor's Economics universities in New York

This page lists bachelor's Economics universities in New York held in our database, ordered by a composite score that combines QS World positions, our editorial star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. Program and cost figures come from the US Department of Education's College Scorecard. Use the filters to narrow by subject, level, university type or location; every combination has its own address you can bookmark or share.

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