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Acceptance Rate 70.24%
Yield 17.48%
SAT Score 1,150
ACT Score 25
Applicants 6,872

SUNY College at Plattsburgh Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 70.24% at SUNY College at Plattsburgh. Total 6,872 students applied and 4,827 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,150 and the average ACT score is 25.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to SUNY College at Plattsburgh.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$50
Graduate Application Fees$75
Admission Informationhttps://www.plattsburgh.edu/admissions
Online Applicationhttps://www.plattsburgh.edu/apply/index.html
Acceptance Rate70.24%
Average Test Scores1,150 SAT / 25 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 70.24%. A total of 6,872 students (2,540 men and 4,331 women) have applied to and 4,827 (1,822 men and 3,005 women) students admitted to SUNY College at Plattsburgh.
Among them, 329 male and 515 female students have enrolled into SUNY College at Plattsburgh and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 17.48%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at SUNY College at Plattsburgh
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants6,8722,5404,33110
Admitted4,8271,8223,00500
Enrolled84432951500
Acceptance Rate 70.24% 71.73% 69.38% 0.00% -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 17.48% 18.06% 17.14% - -
[Chart] SUNY College at Plattsburgh Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At SUNY College at Plattsburgh, 127 applicants (15% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 21 applicants (2%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,150 at SUNY College at Plattsburgh. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,260 and 25th percentile score is 1,050.
The average ACT score is 25 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 30 and the 25th percentile score is 21.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at SUNY College at Plattsburgh. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of SUNY College at Plattsburgh with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at SUNY College at Plattsburgh
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total105011501260
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing540580630
Math510570630
ACT Composite212530
Math242427
English202527
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to SUNY College at Plattsburgh, applicants require to submit 6 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, Personal statement or essay.
In addition, 3 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Admission Test Scores, Work experience.
Application Requirements for SUNY College at Plattsburgh
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✓
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✔
Recommendations✔
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✓
Personal statement or essay✔
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at SUNY College at Plattsburgh

The calendar system at SUNY College at Plattsburgh is Semester. SUNY College at Plattsburgh accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that SUNY College at Plattsburgh accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✗
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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