Schools Comparing M.S. Programs in Physics: SUNY Buffalo vs. RIT Astrophysical Sciences

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hi all :)

just curious for anyone that knows rankings well, which school/program is better for physics?

suny buffalo (m.s. in physics)
rochester institute of technology (m.s. in astrophysical sciences)

thanks all
 
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