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Acceptance Rate 81.35%
Yield 8.72%
SAT Score 1,200
ACT Score 25
Applicants 5,329

SUNY Poly Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 81.35% at SUNY Polytechnic Institute. Total 5,329 students applied and 4,335 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,200 and the average ACT score is 25.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$50
Graduate Application Fees$60
Admission Informationwww.sunypoly.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationwww.sunypoly.edu/admissions/apply.html
Acceptance Rate81.35%
Average Test Scores1,200 SAT / 25 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 81.35%. A total of 5,329 students (3,494 men and 1,823 women) have applied to and 4,335 (2,837 men and 1,492 women) students admitted to SUNY Polytechnic Institute.
Among them, 279 male and 99 female students have enrolled into SUNY Poly and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 8.72%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at SUNY Poly
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants5,3293,4941,82300
Admitted4,3352,8371,49200
Enrolled3782799900
Acceptance Rate 81.35% 81.20% 81.84% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 8.72% 9.83% 6.64% - -
[Chart] SUNY Polytechnic Institute Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At SUNY Poly, 138 applicants (37% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 10 applicants (3%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,200 at SUNY Poly. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,370 and 25th percentile score is 1,025.
The average ACT score is 25 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 30 and the 25th percentile score is 22.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at SUNY Poly. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of SUNY Poly with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at SUNY Poly
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total102512001370
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing505590680
Math520610690
ACT Composite222530
Math222732
English232732
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to SUNY Polytechnic Institute, applicants require to submit 5 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 1 item(s) are considered for admission - Admission Test Scores.
Application Requirements for SUNY Poly
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 Poly

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