State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY · Public
5.9K undergrads$23.7K/yr
62%admitted
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- Admit rate
- 70%
- SAT midpoint
- 1250
- Undergrads
- 557.2K
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SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY · Public
SAT 980–12405.1K undergrads$18.1K/yr
73%admitted
State University of New York at New Paltz
New Paltz, NY · Public
SAT 1170–13406.1K undergrads$22.6K/yr
62%admitted
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY · Private
SAT 1375–15105.7K undergrads$40.9K/yr
63%admitted
SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY · Public
SAT 1120–13104.6K undergrads$20.9K/yr
70%admitted
Colgate University
Hamilton, NY · Private
SAT 1430–15403.2K undergrads$62.2K/yr
20%admitted
CUNY York College
Jamaica, NY · Public
SAT 790–9604.3K undergrads
64%admitted
SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY · Public
SAT 1190–13403.9K undergrads$20K/yr
66%admitted
State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY · Public
SAT 1070–12705.5K undergrads$18.5K/yr
81%admitted
College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY · Public
SAT 890–12509.7K undergrads$26.7K/yr
92%admitted
New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, NY · Private
SAT 1190–14203.4K undergrads$39K/yr
81%admitted
SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY · Public
SAT 1100–12805.8K undergrads$19K/yr
71%admitted
Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY · Private
SAT 1230–13904.2K undergrads$35.3K/yr
69%admitted
United States Military Academy
West Point, NY · Public
SAT 1200–14304.4K undergrads
12%admitted
Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY · Private
SAT 1340–14702.7K undergrads$56.8K/yr
24%admitted
CUNY Medgar Evers College
Brooklyn, NY · Public
SAT 850–10203.2K undergrads
86%admitted
Barnard College
New York, NY · Private
SAT 1470–15603.3K undergrads$69.1K/yr
8.8%admitted
Marist University
Poughkeepsie, NY · Private
SAT 1190–13405.2K undergrads$44.5K/yr
57%admitted
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY · Private
SAT 1440–15402.4K undergrads$56K/yr
21%admitted
Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY · Public
SAT 1040–12409.6K undergrads$21K/yr
63%admitted
Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY · Private
SAT 1180–13582.7K undergrads$38.5K/yr
79%admitted
The New School
New York, NY · Private
6.6K undergrads$69.6K/yr
63%admitted
Siena University
Loudonville, NY · Private
SAT 1110–13603.4K undergrads$34.1K/yr
69%admitted
Hamilton College
Clinton, NY · Private
SAT 1450–15502K undergrads$53.2K/yr
14%admitted
State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY · Public
62%
admitted · about 6 in 10
Selectivity62%
Size5.9K
SAT range–
Pell share27%
Avg cost$23.7K
10-year direction
- Cost: Falling, −8% after inflation since 2013–14
- Applications: Growing, +57% since fall 2014
- Diversity: Less diverse, index 0.44 → 0.40 (to fall 2024) since fall 2014
- Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 49% → 60% (to fall 2024) since fall 2014
Admits women at a higher rate
SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY · Public
73%
admitted · about 7 in 10
Selectivity73%
Size5.1K
SAT range980–1240
Pell share56%
Avg cost$18.1K
10-year direction
- Cost: Falling, −13% after inflation since 2013–14
- Applications: Growing, +45% since fall 2014
- Diversity: More diverse, index 0.61 → 0.69 since fall 2014
- Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 62% → 73% since fall 2014
Economic diversityTest-optional heavy
State University of New York at New Paltz
New Paltz, NY · Public
62%
admitted · about 6 in 10
Selectivity62%
Size6.1K
SAT range1170–1340
Pell share32%
Avg cost$22.6K
10-year direction
- Cost: Steady, −4% after inflation since 2013–14
- Applications: Growing, +26% since fall 2014
- Diversity: More diverse, index 0.54 → 0.60 since fall 2014
- Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 42% → 62% since fall 2014
Test-optional heavy
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY · Private
63%
admitted · about 6 in 10
Selectivity63%
Size5.7K
SAT range1375–1510
Pell share20%
Avg cost$40.9K
10-year direction
- Cost: Falling, −19% after inflation since 2013–14
- Applications: Steady, −8% since fall 2014
- Diversity: More diverse, index 0.59 → 0.73 since fall 2014
- Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 38% → 63% since fall 2014
Top test scoresVery diverse
SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY · Public
70%
admitted · about 7 in 10
Selectivity70%
Size4.6K
SAT range1120–1310
Pell share36%
Avg cost$20.9K
10-year direction
- Cost: Falling, −12% after inflation since 2013–14
- Applications: Growing, +34% since fall 2014
- Diversity: More diverse, index 0.36 → 0.50 since fall 2014
- Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 50% → 70% (to fall 2024) since fall 2014
Test-optional heavy
Colgate University
Hamilton, NY · Private
20%
admitted · about 1 in 5
Selectivity20%
Size3.2K
SAT range1430–1540
Pell share13%
Avg cost$62.2K
10-year direction
- Cost: Rising, +7% after inflation since 2013–14
- Applications: Growing, +137% since fall 2014
- Diversity: More diverse, index 0.53 → 0.56 since fall 2014
- Selectivity: More selective, admit rate 26% → 14% (to fall 2024) since fall 2014
Top test scoresHigh earners
CUNY York College
Jamaica, NY · Public
64%
admitted · about 6 in 10
Selectivity64%
Size4.3K
SAT range790–960
Pell share40%
Avg cost–
10-year direction
- Applications: Growing, +13% since fall 2014
- Diversity: Steady, index 0.73 → 0.73 since fall 2014
- Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 37% → 64% since fall 2014
First-gen friendlyVery diverse
SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY · Public
66%
admitted · about 7 in 10
Selectivity66%
Size3.9K
SAT range1190–1340
Pell share28%
Avg cost$20K
10-year direction
- Cost: Falling, −23% after inflation since 2013–14
- Applications: Growing, +64% since fall 2014
- Diversity: Less diverse, index 0.42 → 0.37 since fall 2014
- Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 59% → 66% since fall 2014
Test-optional heavy
State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY · Public
81%
admitted · about 8 in 10
Selectivity81%
Size5.5K
SAT range1070–1270
Pell share40%
Avg cost$18.5K
10-year direction
- Cost: Falling, −21% after inflation since 2013–14
- Applications: Growing, +37% since fall 2014
- Diversity: More diverse, index 0.38 → 0.54 since fall 2014
- Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 48% → 81% since fall 2014
Test-optional heavy
College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY · Public
92%
admitted · about 9 in 10
Selectivity92%
Size9.7K
SAT range890–1250
Pell share50%
Avg cost$26.7K
10-year direction
- Cost: Steady, +2% after inflation since 2013–14
- Applications: Growing, +22% since fall 2014
- Diversity: More diverse, index 0.68 → 0.73 since fall 2014
- Selectivity: Steady, admit rate 94% → 92% since fall 2014
First-gen friendlyVery diverse
New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, NY · Private
81%
admitted · about 8 in 10
Selectivity81%
Size3.4K
SAT range1190–1420
Pell share45%
Avg cost$39K
10-year direction
- Cost: Falling, −10% after inflation since 2013–14
- Applications: Growing, +58% since fall 2014
- Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 64% → 81% since fall 2014
Very diverseTest-optional heavy
SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY · Public
71%
admitted · about 7 in 10
Selectivity71%
Size5.8K
SAT range1100–1280
Pell share40%
Avg cost$19K
10-year direction
- Cost: Falling, −14% after inflation since 2013–14
- Applications: Growing, +33% since fall 2014
- Diversity: More diverse, index 0.46 → 0.51 since fall 2014
- Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 49% → 71% since fall 2014
Test-optional heavy
Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY · Private
69%
admitted · about 7 in 10
Selectivity69%
Size4.2K
SAT range1230–1390
Pell share19%
Avg cost$35.3K
10-year direction
- Cost: Falling, −25% after inflation since 2013–14
- Applications: Shrinking, −32% since fall 2014
- Diversity: Steady, index 0.48 → 0.47 since fall 2014
- Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 59% → 69% since fall 2014
Test-optional heavy
United States Military Academy
West Point, NY · Public
12%
admitted · about 1 in 8
Selectivity12%
Size4.4K
SAT range1200–1430
Pell share–
Avg cost–
10-year direction
- Applications: Shrinking, −18% since fall 2014
- Diversity: More diverse, index 0.52 → 0.56 since fall 2014
- Selectivity: Steady, admit rate 9% → 12% since fall 2014
High yieldDraws students nationally
Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY · Private
24%
admitted · about 1 in 4
Selectivity24%
Size2.7K
SAT range1340–1470
Pell share13%
Avg cost$56.8K
10-year direction
- Cost: Steady, −3% after inflation since 2013–14
- Applications: Growing, +37% since fall 2014
- Diversity: Steady, index 0.58 → 0.56 since fall 2014
- Selectivity: More selective, admit rate 37% → 21% (to fall 2024) since fall 2014
High graduation ratePell students graduate at the same rate
CUNY Medgar Evers College
Brooklyn, NY · Public
86%
admitted · about 9 in 10
Selectivity86%
Size3.2K
SAT range850–1020
Pell share56%
Avg cost–
10-year direction
- Applications: Growing, +55% since fall 2014
- Diversity: More diverse, index 0.35 → 0.46 since fall 2014
- Selectivity: More selective, admit rate 92% → 86% since fall 2014
Economic diversityFirst-gen friendly
Barnard College
New York, NY · Private
8.8%
admitted · about 1 in 11
Selectivity8.8%
Size3.3K
SAT range1470–1560
Pell share16%
Avg cost$69.1K
10-year direction
- Cost: Rising, +22% after inflation since 2013–14
- Applications: Growing, +109% since fall 2014
- Diversity: More diverse, index 0.65 → 0.79 since fall 2014
- Selectivity: More selective, admit rate 24% → 9% since fall 2014
Ultra-selectiveHigh yield
Marist University
Poughkeepsie, NY · Private
57%
admitted · about 6 in 10
Selectivity57%
Size5.2K
SAT range1190–1340
Pell share14%
Avg cost$44.5K
10-year direction
- Cost: Falling, −7% after inflation since 2013–14
- Applications: Growing, +16% since fall 2014
- Diversity: More diverse, index 0.39 → 0.46 since fall 2014
- Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 39% → 57% since fall 2014
Test-optional heavy
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY · Private
21%
admitted · about 1 in 5
Selectivity21%
Size2.4K
SAT range1440–1540
Pell share19%
Avg cost$56K
10-year direction
- Cost: Rising, +13% after inflation since 2013–14
- Applications: Growing, +60% since fall 2014
- Diversity: More diverse, index 0.62 → 0.66 since fall 2014
- Selectivity: More selective, admit rate 24% → 19% (to fall 2024) since fall 2014
Top test scoresBig endowment per student
Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY · Public
63%
admitted · about 6 in 10
Selectivity63%
Size9.6K
SAT range1040–1240
Pell share36%
Avg cost$21K
10-year direction
- Cost: Falling, −14% after inflation since 2013–14
- Applications: Growing, +107% since fall 2014
- Diversity: More diverse, index 0.59 → 0.73 since fall 2014
- Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 47% → 63% since fall 2014
Very diverseTest-optional heavy
Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY · Private
79%
admitted · about 8 in 10
Selectivity79%
Size2.7K
SAT range1180–1358
Pell share36%
Avg cost$38.5K
10-year direction
- Cost: Falling, −14% after inflation since 2013–14
- Applications: Growing, +21% since fall 2014
- Diversity: More diverse, index 0.63 → 0.71 since fall 2014
- Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 67% → 79% since fall 2014
High earnersTest-optional heavy
The New School
New York, NY · Private
63%
admitted · about 6 in 10
Selectivity63%
Size6.6K
SAT range–
Pell share15%
Avg cost$69.6K
10-year direction
- Cost: Rising, +19% after inflation since 2013–14
- Applications: Growing, +75% since fall 2014
- Diversity: Steady, index 0.76 → 0.76 since fall 2014
- Selectivity: Steady, admit rate 66% → 63% since fall 2014
Very diverse
Siena University
Loudonville, NY · Private
69%
admitted · about 7 in 10
Selectivity69%
Size3.4K
SAT range1110–1360
Pell share24%
Avg cost$34.1K
10-year direction
- Cost: Steady, +1% after inflation since 2013–14
- Applications: Growing, +22% since fall 2014
- Diversity: More diverse, index 0.35 → 0.46 since fall 2014
- Selectivity: Less selective, admit rate 66% → 69% since fall 2014
Test-optional heavy
Hamilton College
Clinton, NY · Private
14%
admitted · about 1 in 7
Selectivity14%
Size2K
SAT range1450–1550
Pell share18%
Avg cost$53.2K
10-year direction
- Cost: Steady, +1% after inflation since 2013–14
- Applications: Growing, +68% since fall 2014
- Diversity: Steady, index 0.56 → 0.58 since fall 2014
- Selectivity: More selective, admit rate 26% → 14% (to fall 2024) since fall 2014
Top test scoresBig endowment per student
Sources:New York University Common Data Set, 2024-25;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018;IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;Cornell University Common Data Set, 2025-26;Cornell University Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2025;Cornell University Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2019;Binghamton University (Fall 2025), Fall 2025;Columbia University in the City of New York (Fall 2025), Fall 2025;Syracuse University (Fall 2025), Fall 2025;Syracuse University Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2019;CUNY Hunter College (Fall 2025), Fall 2025;Rochester Institute of Technology (Fall 2025), Fall 2025;Rochester Institute of Technology Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2019;University of Rochester Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2025;State University of New York at Cortland Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2025;SUNY Oneonta (Fall 2026), Fall 2026;Colgate University (Fall 2026), Fall 2026;Skidmore College (Fall 2025), Fall 2025;Vassar College (Fall 2025), Fall 2025;Vassar College Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2019;Hamilton College (Fall 2025), Fall 2025;St Lawrence University (Fall 2025), Fall 2025;St. John Fisher University (Fall 2025), Fall 2025;Sarah Lawrence College (Fall 2025), Fall 2025;SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2025About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
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