Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 46,150 with 24,170 female students and 21,980 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University at Buffalo has the most enrolled students of 32,099, while SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill has the least number of students of 1,783 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill | 1,783 | 764 | 1,019 |
| University at Buffalo | 32,099 | 16,606 | 15,493 |
| SUNY College at Potsdam | 2,427 | 893 | 1,534 |
| SUNY at Purchase College | 3,182 | 1,336 | 1,846 |
| SUNY College at Plattsburgh | 4,474 | 1,696 | 2,778 |
| SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University | 2,185 | 685 | 1,500 |
| Total | 46,150 | 21,980 | 24,170 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 32,019 with 16,391 female students and 15,628 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University at Buffalo has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 20,761, while SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University has the least number of undergraduate students of 282.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill | 1,783 | 764 | 1,019 |
| University at Buffalo | 20,761 | 11,131 | 9,630 |
| SUNY College at Potsdam | 2,082 | 813 | 1,269 |
| SUNY at Purchase College | 3,107 | 1,297 | 1,810 |
| SUNY College at Plattsburgh | 4,004 | 1,567 | 2,437 |
| SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University | 282 | 56 | 226 |
| Total | 32,019 | 15,628 | 16,391 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 14,131 with 7,779 female students and 6,352 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University at Buffalo has the most enrolled graduate students of 11,338, while SUNY at Purchase College has the least number of graduate students of 75.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University at Buffalo | 11,338 | 5,475 | 5,863 |
| SUNY College at Potsdam | 345 | 80 | 265 |
| SUNY at Purchase College | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| SUNY College at Plattsburgh | 470 | 129 | 341 |
| SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University | 1,903 | 629 | 1,274 |
| Total | 14,131 | 6,352 | 7,779 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 32,019 students, 1,289 students (4.03%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 14,142 students (44.17%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 14,131 students, 2,266 students (16.04%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,022 students (21.39%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill | 1,783 | 63 (3.53%) |
671 (37.63%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| University at Buffalo | 20,761 | 578 (2.78%) |
9,639 (46.43%) | 11,338 | 1,605 (14.16%) |
2,395 (21.12%) |
| SUNY College at Potsdam | 2,082 | 22 (1.06%) |
417 (20.03%) | 345 | 238 (68.99%) |
52 (15.07%) |
| SUNY at Purchase College | 3,107 | 51 (1.64%) |
1,137 (36.59%) | 75 | 9 (12.00%) |
8 (10.67%) |
| SUNY College at Plattsburgh | 4,004 | 575 (14.36%) |
2,024 (50.55%) | 470 | 215 (45.74%) |
169 (35.96%) |
| SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University | 282 | - | 254 (90.07%) | 1,903 | 199 (10.46%) |
398 (20.91%) |
| Average | 32,019 | 1,289 (4.03%) |
14,142 (44.17%) |
14,131 | 2,266 (16.04%) |
3,022 (21.39%) |