2027 Best Labor & Industrial Relations Schools in New York
Labor & Industrial Relations programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best labor & industrial relations schools.
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Best Schools for Labor & Industrial Relations in New York
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall labor & industrial relations education in New York.
Top Schools in Labor & Industrial Relations
No school ranked higher than Cornell University this year for labor & industrial relations. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell University is a very large private not-for-profit university. About 95% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 316 labor & industrial relations students who graduated with this degree at Cornell University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the labor & industrial relations program make about $92,864 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $15,000.
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Suny Empire State College came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best labor & industrial relations schools. Suny Empire State College is a large public school located in the suburb of Saratoga Springs. Suny Empire State College graduates 36% of students within six years. There were roughly 90 labor & industrial relations students who graduated with this degree at Suny Empire State College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, labor & industrial relations degree recipients from Suny Empire State College generally make around $58,140. Students borrow a median of $23,693 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.