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 58.94% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 16.61%.
Stony Brook University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 49.14% and Fashion Institute of Technology has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 54.48% 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 City College | 33,648 (15,576/17,872) | 22,410 (9,094/13,209) | 2,733 (1,411/1,319) | 67% (58%/74%) | 12% (16%/7%) |
| Fashion Institute of Technology | 4,669 (718/3,951) | 2,465 (379/2,086) | 1,343 (238/1,105) | 53% (53%/53%) | 54% (63%/28%) |
| Stony Brook University | 40,513 (18,093/22,420) | 19,908 (8,324/11,584) | 3,347 (1,611/1,736) | 49% (46%/52%) | 17% (19%/8%) |
| SUNY at Purchase College | 5,747 (2,096/3,651) | 4,292 (1,481/2,811) | 687 (276/411) | 75% (71%/77%) | 16% (19%/11%) |
| SUNY College at Plattsburgh | 6,872 (2,540/4,331) | 4,827 (1,822/3,005) | 844 (329/515) | 70% (72%/69%) | 17% (18%/12%) |
| Average | 18,290 (7,805/7,805) | 10,780 (4,220/6,539) | 1,791 (773/1,017) | 58.94% (54.1%/83.8%) | 16.61% (18.3%/15.6%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1273. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 640 and the average SAT Math score is 633.
Stony Brook University has the highest SAT scores of 1,410 and SUNY College at Plattsburgh has the lowest SAT scores of 1,150 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 City College | Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY City College admission. | |||
| Fashion Institute of Technology | Test Score is NOT considered for Fashion Institute of Technology admission. | |||
| Stony Brook University | 41% (1,368) | 1410 | 680 | 730 |
| SUNY at Purchase College | 11% (75) | 1260 | 660 | 600 |
| SUNY College at Plattsburgh | 15% (127) | 1150 | 580 | 570 |
| Average | 22.33% | 1273 | 640 | 633 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 29. By subject, the average ACT English score is 31 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 City College | Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY City College admission. | |||
| Fashion Institute of Technology | Test Score is NOT considered for Fashion Institute of Technology admission. | |||
| Stony Brook University | 5% (157) | 31 | 32 | 30 |
| SUNY at Purchase College | 2% (12) | 31 | 35 | 26 |
| SUNY College at Plattsburgh | 2% (21) | 25 | 25 | 24 |
| Average | 3.00% | 29 | 31 | 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 City College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Fashion Institute of Technology | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Stony Brook University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| SUNY at Purchase College | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ |
| SUNY College at Plattsburgh | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
✔: 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.