Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics
The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between selected colleges. The average acceptance rate of selected colleges is 78.25% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 13.05%.
SUNY Cortland has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 59.78% and SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 24.44% among selected colleges. The numbers in parenthesis() in below table represent the number and rate by gender (men/women). The statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Enrollment Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY Medgar Evers College | 11,553 (4,848/6,646) | 10,126 (4,296/5,780) | 601 (207/394) | 88% (89%/87%) | 6% (5%/6%) |
| SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill | 2,386 (1,059/1,327) | 2,005 (862/1,143) | 490 (220/270) | 84% (81%/86%) | 24% (26%/20%) |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | 12,292 (5,328/6,964) | 10,569 (4,410/6,159) | 1,252 (586/666) | 86% (83%/88%) | 12% (13%/10%) |
| SUNY Cortland | 11,711 (5,315/6,396) | 7,001 (2,876/4,125) | 1,341 (639/702) | 60% (54%/64%) | 19% (22%/11%) |
| SUNY at Fredonia | 4,597 (1,860/2,737) | 3,888 (1,513/2,375) | 716 (300/416) | 85% (81%/87%) | 18% (20%/15%) |
| SUNY College at Geneseo | 9,069 (3,201/5,867) | 6,795 (2,218/4,576) | 872 (259/613) | 75% (69%/78%) | 13% (12%/10%) |
| Average | 8,601 (3,602/3,602) | 6,731 (2,696/4,026) | 879 (369/510) | 78.25% (74.8%/111.8%) | 13.05% (13.7%/12.7%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1139. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 571 and the average SAT Math score is 568.
SUNY College at Geneseo has the highest SAT scores of 1,270 and SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill has the lowest SAT scores of 1,040 among selected colleges. The following table compares SAT Scores between selected colleges for the academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY Medgar Evers College | Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY Medgar Evers College admission. | |||
| SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill | 18% (89) | 1040 | 510 | 530 |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | 14% (170) | 1065 | 535 | 530 |
| SUNY Cortland | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| SUNY at Fredonia | 12% (88) | 1180 | 600 | 580 |
| SUNY College at Geneseo | 27% (238) | 1270 | 640 | 630 |
| Average | 17.75% | 1139 | 571 | 568 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 23. By subject, the average ACT English score is 0 and the ACT math score is 0.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY Medgar Evers College | Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY Medgar Evers College admission. | |||
| SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill | 2% (11) | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| SUNY Cortland | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| SUNY at Fredonia | 2% (16) | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| SUNY College at Geneseo | 3% (30) | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| Average | 2.33% | 23 | 0 | 0 |
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
Application Requirements
The following table list and compare the requirements when applying selected colleges based on academic year 2022-2023 data.
| Name | HS GPA | HS Rank | HS Record | Prep. Program | Rec. | Compe. | SAT/ACT | TOEFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY Medgar Evers College | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ |
| SUNY Cortland | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SUNY at Fredonia | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| SUNY College at Geneseo | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
✔: Required △: Considered but not Required ✔: Recommended ✗: Neither Required nor Recommended
- HS GPA: High School or Secondary School GPA
- HS Rank: High School or Secondary School Rank
- HS Record: High School or Secondary School Record
- Prep. Program: Completion of College Preparatory Program
- Rec.: Recommendations
- Comp.: Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments)
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.