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59 colleges · New York

Physics colleges in New York

59 colleges in New York offer a bachelor's degree in physics (21 public). Graduates of the typical program here earned $55,688 a year after graduating, compared with $54,230 nationally.

Colleges59
Public21
Graduates in 2023-24631
Typical earnings 1 yr after$55,688
Typical earnings 4 yrs after$76,428
National, 4 yrs after$79,158
Cornell UniversityLe Moyne CollegeRensselaer Polytechnic InstituteSUNY OneontaSUNY College at GeneseoRochester Institute of TechnologyNew York UniversitySt. John's University-New YorkSiena UniversityStony Brook UniversityAdelphi UniversityAlfred UniversityBarnard CollegeBinghamton UniversityCUNY Brooklyn CollegeCUNY City CollegeCUNY Hunter CollegeCUNY Lehman CollegeCUNY Queens CollegeCanisius UniversityClarkson UniversityColgate UniversityCollege of Staten Island CUNYColumbia University in the City of New YorkFordham UniversityHamilton CollegeHartwick CollegeHobart William Smith CollegesHofstra UniversityHoughton UniversityIona UniversityIthaca CollegeLong Island UniversityManhattan UniversityManhattanville UniversityNew York Institute of TechnologyRoberts Wesleyan UniversitySUNY BrockportSUNY Buffalo State UniversitySUNY College at PotsdamSUNY at FredoniaSimon's Rock at Bard CollegeSkidmore CollegeSt Lawrence UniversitySt. John Fisher UniversityState University of New York at CortlandState University of New York at New PaltzState University of New York at OswegoState University of New York at PlattsburghSyracuse UniversityUnion CollegeUnited States Military AcademyUniversity at AlbanyUniversity at BuffaloUniversity of RochesterUtica UniversityVassar CollegeWagner CollegeYeshiva University
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All physics programs in New York

Sorted by earnings four years after graduation. Click a heading to sort.

CollegeGraduates (2023-24)Earnings 1 yr afterEarnings 4 yrs afterMedian debt
Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY45n/a$118,649$10,000
Le Moyne CollegeSyracuse, NY6n/a$99,009n/a
Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteTroy, NY37$58,485$81,840$23,250
SUNY OneontaOneonta, NY5n/a$80,041n/a
SUNY College at GeneseoGeneseo, NY18$55,688$77,575$14,750
Rochester Institute of TechnologyRochester, NY30$48,519$75,281$27,000
New York UniversityNew York, NY76n/a$69,334$18,125
St. John's University-New YorkQueens, NY1n/a$67,536n/a
Siena UniversityLoudonville, NY1n/a$66,865n/a
Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY49n/a$65,013n/a
Adelphi UniversityGarden City, NY5n/an/an/a
Alfred UniversityAlfred, NY2n/an/an/a
Barnard CollegeNew York, NY11n/an/an/a
Binghamton UniversityVestal, NY25n/an/a$20,500
CUNY Brooklyn CollegeBrooklyn, NY5n/an/an/a
CUNY City CollegeNew York, NY9n/an/an/a
CUNY Hunter CollegeNew York, NY13n/an/an/a
CUNY Lehman CollegeBronx, NY5n/an/an/a
CUNY Queens CollegeQueens, NY9n/an/an/a
Canisius UniversityBuffalo, NY2n/an/an/a
Clarkson UniversityPotsdam, NY6n/an/an/a
Colgate UniversityHamilton, NY16n/an/an/a
College of Staten Island CUNYStaten Island, NY1n/an/an/a
Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, NY32n/an/an/a
Fordham UniversityBronx, NY5n/an/an/a
Hamilton CollegeClinton, NY11n/an/an/a
Hartwick CollegeOneonta, NY2n/an/an/a
Hobart William Smith CollegesGeneva, NY7n/an/an/a
Hofstra UniversityHempstead, NY6n/an/an/a
Houghton UniversityHoughton, NY6n/an/an/a
Iona UniversityNew Rochelle, NY0n/an/an/a
Ithaca CollegeIthaca, NY3n/an/an/a
Long Island UniversityBrookville, NY0n/an/an/a
Manhattan UniversityRiverdale, NY4n/an/an/a
Manhattanville UniversityPurchase, NY0n/an/an/a
New York Institute of TechnologyOld Westbury, NY2n/an/an/a
Roberts Wesleyan UniversityRochester, NY0n/an/an/a
SUNY BrockportBrockport, NY5n/an/an/a
SUNY Buffalo State UniversityBuffalo, NY0n/an/an/a
SUNY College at PotsdamPotsdam, NY3n/an/an/a
SUNY at FredoniaFredonia, NY3n/an/an/a
Simon's Rock at Bard CollegeBarrytown, NY0n/an/an/a
Skidmore CollegeSaratoga Springs, NY4n/an/an/a
St Lawrence UniversityCanton, NY3n/an/an/a
St. John Fisher UniversityRochester, NY2n/an/an/a
State University of New York at CortlandCortland, NY3n/an/an/a
State University of New York at New PaltzNew Paltz, NY10n/an/an/a
State University of New York at OswegoOswego, NY9n/an/an/a
State University of New York at PlattsburghPlattsburgh, NY2n/an/an/a
Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, NY12n/an/an/a
Union CollegeSchenectady, NY6n/an/an/a
United States Military AcademyWest Point, NY14n/an/an/a
University at AlbanyAlbany, NY7n/an/an/a
University at BuffaloBuffalo, NY23n/an/a$17,481
University of RochesterRochester, NY43n/an/a$19,000
Utica UniversityUtica, NY2n/an/an/a
Vassar CollegePoughkeepsie, NY18n/an/a$18,961
Wagner CollegeStaten Island, NY2n/an/an/a
Yeshiva UniversityNew York, NY5n/an/an/a

Frequently asked questions

How many colleges in New York offer physics?

59 colleges in New York awarded bachelor's degrees in physics in 2022-23 or 2023-24, 21 of them public.

Where do physics graduates earn the most in New York?

Cornell University, with median earnings of $118,649 four years after graduation (programs with at least 5 graduates).

Physics nationwide · All colleges in New York

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field of study file, data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. One-year figures: graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Four-year figures: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. More on the data.