2027 Best Optical Enginering Schools in New York
Optical Enginering degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their optical enginering programs.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for optical enginering students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Optical Enginering in New York
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the optical enginering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Optical Enginering
University Of Rochester is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in optical enginering. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Rochester. Roughly 85% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Rochester awarded about 26 optical enginering degrees in the most recent data year. Optical Enginering graduates of University Of Rochester earn a median of $83,705 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $18,750 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published 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 · 1 school 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.
