Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

25 Best Universities in New York State for Veterinary

We ranked the top 25 universities for Veterinary in New York State based on strict academic metrics. Our methodology evaluated 2.01M subject-specific papers and 85.75M citations to find the strongest faculties. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Ithaca

Cornell University

For Veterinary

#2 in United States #2 in North America

9% Acceptance

16,128 Enrollment

1535 Avg SAT

1865 Founded

2

New York City

Columbia University

For Veterinary

#27 in United States #29 in North America

4% Acceptance

29,640 Enrollment

1545 Avg SAT

1754 Founded

3

Stony Brook

Stony Brook University

For Veterinary

#60 in United States #69 in North America

49% Acceptance

18,263 Enrollment

1415 Avg SAT

1957 Founded

4

New York City

New York University

For Veterinary

#68 in United States #77 in North America

9% Acceptance

29,640 Enrollment

1520 Avg SAT

1831 Founded

5

New York City

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

For Veterinary

#99 in United States #111 in North America

12% Acceptance

2,220 Enrollment

1245 Avg SAT

1963 Founded

6

Buffalo

University at Buffalo

For Veterinary

#105 in United States #117 in North America

74% Acceptance

10,603 Enrollment

1295 Avg SAT

1846 Founded

7

Albany, NY

For Veterinary

#120 in United States #134 in North America

69% Acceptance

9,536 Enrollment

1355 Avg SAT

1844 Founded

8

New York City

Rockefeller University

For Veterinary

#121 in United States #135 in North America

12% Acceptance

1,489 Enrollment

1070 Avg SAT

1901 Founded

9

Rochester, NY

University of Rochester

For Veterinary

#127 in United States #143 in North America

40% Acceptance

6,580 Enrollment

1475 Avg SAT

1850 Founded

10

West Point

United States Military Academy

For Veterinary

#151 in United States #168 in North America

12% Acceptance

29,640 Enrollment

1315 Avg SAT

1802 Founded

11

New York City

Fordham University

For Veterinary

#160 in United States #178 in North America

59% Acceptance

9,942 Enrollment

1400 Avg SAT

1841 Founded

12

New York City

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

For Veterinary

#208 in United States #230 in North America

57% Acceptance

9,942 Enrollment

1075 Avg SAT

1964 Founded

13

Syracuse

Syracuse University

For Veterinary

#250 in United States #276 in North America

46% Acceptance

14,074 Enrollment

1355 Avg SAT

1870 Founded

14

Albany, NY

Albany Medical College

For Veterinary

#246 in United States #272 in North America

11% Acceptance

1,471 Enrollment

1245 Avg SAT

1839 Founded

15

Brookville

Long Island University

For Veterinary

#262 in United States #290 in North America

86% Acceptance

4,709 Enrollment

1230 Avg SAT

1926 Founded

16

Valhalla

New York Medical College

For Veterinary

#63 in United States #72 in North America

9% Acceptance

814 Enrollment

1245 Avg SAT

1860 Founded

17

New York City

SUNY Downstate Medical Center

For Veterinary

#240 in United States #266 in North America

11% Acceptance

1,341 Enrollment

1245 Avg SAT

1860 Founded

18

Ithaca

For Veterinary

#193 in United States #214 in North America

69% Acceptance

1,784 Enrollment

1310 Avg SAT

1892 Founded

19

Syracuse

Upstate Medical University

For Veterinary

#185 in United States #206 in North America

12% Acceptance

2,220 Enrollment

1245 Avg SAT

1834 Founded

20

New York City

St John’s University – New York

For Veterinary

#210 in United States #234 in North America

83% Acceptance

4,709 Enrollment

1245 Avg SAT

1870 Founded

21

Vestal

Binghamton University

For Veterinary

#196 in United States #218 in North America

39% Acceptance

9,536 Enrollment

1420 Avg SAT

1946 Founded

22

Houghton, NY

Houghton College

For Veterinary

#132 in United States #148 in North America

89% Acceptance

4,473 Enrollment

1273 Avg SAT

1883 Founded

23

New York City

CUNY Graduate School and University Center

For Veterinary

#234 in United States #259 in North America

68% Acceptance

17,560 Enrollment

1070 Avg SAT

1961 Founded

24

New York City

King’s College

For Veterinary

#235 in United States #260 in North America

77% Acceptance

1,784 Enrollment

1145 Avg SAT

1938 Founded

25

Syracuse

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

For Veterinary

#249 in United States #275 in North America

63% Acceptance

12,029 Enrollment

1335 Avg SAT

1911 Founded