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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 66.95% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 16.78%.
CUNY Lehman College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 55.31% and SUNY College of Technology at Alfred has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 25.75% 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.
Admission Stats Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledAcceptance RateEnrollment Rate
CUNY Lehman College 22,455 (8,935/13,406) 12,419 (4,242/8,125) 1,486 (546/939) 55% (47%/61%) 12% (13%/7%)
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred 4,922 (2,916/2,006) 4,023 (2,474/1,549) 1,036 (742/294) 82% (85%/77%) 26% (30%/15%)
SUNY College of Technology at Canton 2,280 (1,166/1,114) 2,164 (1,098/1,066) 477 (248/229) 95% (94%/96%) 22% (23%/21%)
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry 2,466 (1,048/1,418) 1,714 (692/1,022) 356 (176/180) 70% (66%/72%) 21% (25%/13%)
SUNY College at Old Westbury 3,825 (1,681/2,143) 3,523 (1,503/2,019) 611 (269/341) 92% (89%/94%) 17% (18%/16%)
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%)
Average7,137 (3,048/3,048)4,778 (1,972/2,798)802 (385/416)66.95% (64.7%/91.8%)16.78% (19.5%/14.9%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1115. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 562 and the average SAT Math score is 553.
SUNY College at Plattsburgh has the highest SAT scores of 1,150 and SUNY College of Technology at Alfred has the lowest SAT scores of 1,085 among selected colleges. The following table compares SAT Scores between selected colleges for the academic year 2022-2023.
SAT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
SAT TotalEvidence-Based Reading and WritingMath
CUNY Lehman College Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY Lehman College admission.
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred 16%
(163)
1085535550
SUNY College of Technology at Canton Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Test Score is NOT considered for SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry admission.
SUNY College at Old Westbury 12%
(74)
1110570540
SUNY College at Plattsburgh 15%
(127)
1150580570
Average14.33% 1115562553

*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

ACT Scores Comparison

The average ACT score of selected colleges is 24. By subject, the average ACT English score is 23 and the ACT math score is 23.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
CUNY Lehman College Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY Lehman College admission.
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred 2%
(18)
222021
SUNY College of Technology at Canton Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Test Score is NOT considered for SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry admission.
SUNY College at Old Westbury Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
SUNY College at Plattsburgh 2%
(21)
252524
Average2.00% 242323

*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.
Application Requirements Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameHS GPAHS RankHS Record Prep. ProgramRec.Compe.SAT/ACTTOEFL
CUNY Lehman College
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
SUNY College of Technology at Canton
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
SUNY College at Old Westbury
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)