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SUNY Potsdam

Potsdam, NY

SUNY Potsdam

Potsdam, NY

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Tuition & Fees

$10,724

$20,634

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

42%

male

58%

female

11

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

77%

acceptance rate

Accepted 3,520
Declined 1,010
Total Received 4,530
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Enrollment

2,111

undergraduate students

721

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1816, SUNY Potsdam is a public, four-year, liberal arts college that is known for its strong programs in music, education, and the arts. It is located on a 240-acre campus in Potsdam, New York—north of Syracuse.

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Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 2,832
Established in 1816
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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240‐acre campus in Potsdam (population: 16,075), 70 miles from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada and 150 miles from Syracuse. Served by bus; major airports serve Ottawa and Syracuse; train serves Cornwall, Ontario (30 miles).

  • Campus Setting: Small town

SUNY Potsdam
44 Pierrepont Avenue
Potsdam, NY
13676

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
10%
Top 1/4
30%
Top 1/2
70%
Bottom 1/2
30%
Bottom 1/4
10%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $50
Common application accepted Yes
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Considered if submitted

Admit Rate

77%

acceptance rate

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Financial Aid

97%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$9,953

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $8,768
Housing $8,800
Food $6,480
Additional fees $1,956
Books & supplies $950
Total $26,954
Average Financial Aid - $9,953
Total with Avg. Aid $17,001

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $7,825,677
State $7,963,570
Institutional $4,029,207
Other external $446,125
Total $20,264,579

Non-need-based

Federal $1,974
State $120,613
Institutional $1,571,757
Other external $212,847
Total $1,907,191
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Financial Aid Resources

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Financial Aid Office

P: 315 267-2162
F: 315 267-3067
finaid@potsdam.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Basketball yes yes
Ice hockey yes yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming and diving yes yes
Volleyball yes yes
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Athletic Conferences

Athletic conference memberships
SUNY Athletic Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Anthropology, General yes
Archeology yes
Art History, Criticism and Conservation yes
Art Teacher Education yes
Biochemistry yes
Biology Teacher Education yes yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Biomedical Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Chemistry Teacher Education yes yes
Chemistry, General yes
Community Health and Preventive Medicine yes yes
Computer Science yes
Creative Writing yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes
Dance, General yes
Digital Arts yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Earth Science Teacher Education yes yes
Educational/Instructional Technology yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes
Fine and Studio Arts Management yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
French Language and Literature yes
Geographic Information Science and Cartography yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes
History, General yes
International Relations and Affairs yes
International/Globalization Studies yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes yes
Mathematics, General yes yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music History, Literature, and Theory yes
Music Management yes
Music Performance, General yes yes
Music Teacher Education yes yes
Music Theory and Composition yes yes
Music, General yes
Musicology and Ethnomusicology yes
Organizational Leadership yes
Philosophy yes
Physics Teacher Education yes yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Public Health Education and Promotion yes yes
Public Health, General yes yes
Reading Teacher Education yes
Social Studies Teacher Education yes yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes
Visual and Performing Arts, General yes
Writing, General yes
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2,832

total students

97%

in-state

3%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

75%

2,111
students

Female
58%
1,224

Male
42%
887

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

83%

1,749
students

Female
56%
983

Male
44%
766

17%

362
students

Female
67%
241

Male
33%
121

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Student Breakdown

61%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
15%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
10%
Hispanic/Latino
6%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Nonresident aliens
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
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