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 67.39% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 16.29%.
CUNY York College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 59.14% and University at Buffalo has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 20.12% 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 System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| CUNY Queens College | 22,324 (9,848/12,343) | 15,510 (6,290/9,155) | 2,334 (1,116/1,215) | 69% (64%/74%) | 15% (18%/10%) |
| CUNY York College | 16,112 (6,963/9,087) | 9,529 (3,888/5,609) | 777 (327/449) | 59% (56%/62%) | 8% (8%/5%) |
| SUNY Morrisville | 3,648 (1,839/1,763) | 3,180 (1,603/1,542) | 520 (317/203) | 87% (87%/87%) | 16% (20%/12%) |
| University at Buffalo | 30,939 (14,917/16,022) | 20,948 (9,773/11,175) | 4,215 (2,191/2,024) | 68% (66%/70%) | 20% (22%/13%) |
| SUNY Brockport | 7,683 (3,246/4,437) | 5,220 (2,151/3,069) | 1,014 (416/598) | 68% (66%/69%) | 19% (19%/13%) |
| Average | 16,141 (7,363/7,363) | 10,877 (4,741/6,110) | 1,772 (873/898) | 67.39% (64.4%/83.0%) | 16.29% (18.4%/14.7%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1220. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 605 and the average SAT Math score is 615.
University at Buffalo has the highest SAT scores of 1,280 and SUNY Brockport has the lowest SAT scores of 1,160 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 System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| CUNY Queens College | Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY Queens College admission. | |||
| CUNY York College | Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY York College admission. | |||
| SUNY Morrisville | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| University at Buffalo | 33% (1,403) | 1280 | 630 | 650 |
| SUNY Brockport | 21% (218) | 1160 | 580 | 580 |
| Average | 27.00% | 1220 | 605 | 615 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 26. By subject, the average ACT English score is 24 and the ACT math score is 27.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| CUNY Queens College | Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY Queens College admission. | |||
| CUNY York College | Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY York College admission. | |||
| SUNY Morrisville | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| University at Buffalo | 4% (175) | 29 | 27 | 27 |
| SUNY Brockport | 2% (23) | 22 | 21 | 0 |
| Average | 3.00% | 26 | 24 | 27 |
*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 System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| CUNY Queens College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| CUNY York College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| SUNY Morrisville | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| University at Buffalo | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| SUNY Brockport | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
✔: 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.