Rankings & Headlines
Institutional Rankings
2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings
In this survey, which focuses on student success, New York Tech moved up 11 places this year to #253 and an impressive 167 spots since 2019.
- Ranked #2 in New York State and #8 in the U.S. for Environment, a pillar that measures inclusion, diversity, and international student representation.
- Ranked #2 among regional universities in the North for Student Diversity.
- Top Third of 796 universities in the 2022 WSJ/THE College Rankings.
- #31 among 79 universities ranked in New York State.
- #96 of 258 universities ranked in the Northeast.
U.S. News & World Report 2024 Rankings
- #21 Best Regional Universities (North) - up from #22 last year
- #50 Top Performer on Social Mobility (Regional Universities – North) - maintaining last year's position
Many of our programs receive top rankings—see schools and colleges listing below.
2023–2024 Best Colleges of Distinction
In recognition of its engaged students, great teaching, vibrant community, and successful outcomes, New York Tech earned College of Distinction status for the sixth year in a row.
Several of our programs have also received this designation—see schools and colleges rankings below.
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A Degree of Value
Top 2% of U.S. Colleges for Return on Investment (ROI) for Low-Income Students
New York Tech ranks No. 72 among 3,410 U.S. institutions, including public and private, non- and for-profit institutions offering primarily certificate, associate, or bachelor’s degrees.
- #1 ranking among all Long Island colleges
- #9 ranking among 216 New York State colleges
- #3 among all U.S. private nonprofit bachelor’s degree institutions with at least the median share of Pell Grant recipients.
Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, 2022
Top 10% of U.S. Colleges for Return on Investment over 20, 30 and 40 Years
Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, 2019
#66 Best Value Schools (Regional Universities – North)
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Diversity and Access to Opportunity
#1 Most Diverse Student Body Among Colleges and Universities in the United States
#2 (tie) Campus Ethnic Diversity (Regional Universities – North)
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Offering Pathways for Transfer Students
Phi Theta Kappa Transfer Honor Roll
Recognized for excellence in the development and support of dynamic and innovative transfer pathways for community college transfer students.
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Honoring Our Veterans
#5 Best Colleges for Veterans (Regional Universities – North)
2023–2024 College of Distinction – Military Support
New York Tech received recognition from Colleges of Distinction, an advocate for institutions that prioritize engagement, teaching, community, and outcomes.
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Campus Safety
Safest College Campuses
New York Tech is listed on the 50 Safest Small Colleges and Universities in America.
Campus Prevention Network Seal of Prevention™
Recognizing New York Tech's commitment to high-impact digital prevention programs. Fewer than 15% of colleges and universities earn this distinction. Well done!
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New York Tech's Distinguished Colleges/Schools
College of Arts and Sciences
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School of Architecture and Design
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College of Engineering and Computing Sciences
ASEE Diversity Recognition Program (ADRP): Bronze Award
Girls in Engineering and Technology Day named an Inspiring Program in STEM
Best 20 Engineering Schools in New York State (#1 in Long Island and #5 among private schools)
Top 10 Graduate School for offering a diversified curriculum, student base, and faculty, and fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment
Best Online Graduate Engineering Programs (Energy Management) for the past four years (#65)
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School of Health Professions
School of Health Professions Graduates Are Among the Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the U.S.
Clinical Nutrition M.S. is Ranked Among the Best Master's Programs in the U.S.
100% Licensure Pass Rates for Occupational Therapy and Physician Assistant Studies in 2019
100% Licensure pass rate for Physical Therapy graduates in 2022
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School of Management
#49 in the U.S. and #5 in New York State for the economic value of a New York Tech M.B.A.
Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, 2022
Highest Salaries Earned by Entrepreneurial Studies Graduates from New York Tech
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College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM)
NYITCOM is among an elite group of medical schools recognized for filling a growing need for primary care physicians in the United States.
NYITCOM is one of the largest osteopathic medical schools in the U.S. and currently the largest medical school by class size on Long Island
NYITCOM, established in 1977, was the first osteopathic medical school in New York State, and NYITCOM-Arkansas, established in 2016, was the first in Arkansas
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