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SUNY College at Potsdam

Acceptance Rate 77.70 %
Tuition & Fees $18,678
($8,768)
Student Population 2,832
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $9,450
Graduation Rate 45 %

Academic Overview

SUNY College at Potsdam Campus, Potsdam, NY
SUNY College at Potsdam is a public, four-years institute located in Potsdam, New York. It is a Master's College and University (medium programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $8,768 for New York residents and $18,678 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $12,808 for New York residents and $24,598 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 2,832 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 77.70% and the graduation rate is 45% last year.
The salary after graduation from SUNY College at Potsdam varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $41,300. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, SUNY Potsdam's tuition & fees is $8,768 for New York residents and $18,678 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2025 average tuition & fees are $12,808 for in-state students and $24,598 for out-of-state students.
Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
New York ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$8,768$18,678
Graduate$12,808$24,598
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at SUNY Potsdam. The acceptance rate of SUNY Potsdam is 77.70% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 10.03%. The average graduation rate is 45% and the transfer-out rate is 33%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $9,450 and 85% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 2,832 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for SUNY College at Potsdam is 77.70 %.
Acceptance Rate
77.70%
Graduation Rate for SUNY College at Potsdam is 45 %
Graduation Rate
45%
Transfer-out Rate for SUNY College at Potsdam is 33 %
Transfer-out Rate
33%
Retention Rate for SUNY College at Potsdam is 78 %
Retention Rate
78%
Student Population for SUNY College at Potsdam is 2,832
Student Population
2,832
Student to Faculty Ratio for SUNY College at Potsdam is 11 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
11 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $9,450 at SUNY College at Potsdam.
Financial Aid Amount
$9,450

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address44 Pierrepont Ave, Potsdam, NY 13676-2294
Phone315-267-2000
WEBwww.potsdam.edu/
Admissionwww.potsdam.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationwww.suny.edu/student/apply_online.cfm
Financial Aidwww.potsdam.edu/admissions/financial/index.cfm
Net Price Calculatorwww.suny.edu/howmuch/netpricecalculator.xhtml
Disability Servicewww.potsdam.edu/studentlife/support/accommodative-services

Offered Degrees

SUNY Potsdam offers 84 major programs through online and on-site education where 2 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's581
Master's231
Post-Master's Certificate30

Special Learning Opportunities

SUNY College at Potsdam offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:2,715)
Board/Meal Plan✔
(Typical Annual Charge: $6,100)

Veterans Benefits

SUNY College at Potsdam has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
✗
Credit for military training✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✔
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✔