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 58.43% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 17.21%.
Binghamton University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 41.75% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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%) |
| Binghamton University | 41,642 (18,470/23,172) | 17,384 (7,382/10,002) | 3,107 (1,400/1,707) | 42% (40%/43%) | 18% (19%/7%) |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | 12,292 (5,328/6,964) | 10,569 (4,410/6,159) | 1,252 (586/666) | 86% (83%/88%) | 12% (13%/10%) |
| SUNY College at Geneseo | 9,069 (3,201/5,867) | 6,795 (2,218/4,576) | 872 (259/613) | 75% (69%/78%) | 13% (12%/10%) |
| SUNY Oneonta | 9,895 (4,057/5,838) | 7,177 (2,660/4,517) | 1,116 (385/731) | 73% (66%/77%) | 16% (14%/13%) |
| 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%) |
| Average | 13,886 (5,645/5,645) | 8,114 (3,088/5,025) | 1,396 (524/872) | 58.43% (54.7%/89.0%) | 17.21% (17.0%/17.4%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1239. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 625 and the average SAT Math score is 614.
Binghamton University has the highest SAT scores of 1,430 and SUNY Buffalo State University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,065 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fashion Institute of Technology | Test Score is NOT considered for Fashion Institute of Technology admission. | |||
| Binghamton University | 54% (1,673) | 1430 | 700 | 730 |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | 14% (170) | 1065 | 535 | 530 |
| SUNY College at Geneseo | 27% (238) | 1270 | 640 | 630 |
| SUNY Oneonta | 25% (281) | 1170 | 590 | 580 |
| SUNY at Purchase College | 11% (75) | 1260 | 660 | 600 |
| Average | 26.20% | 1239 | 625 | 614 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 29. By subject, the average ACT English score is 30 and the ACT math score is 26.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fashion Institute of Technology | Test Score is NOT considered for Fashion Institute of Technology admission. | |||
| Binghamton University | 12% (358) | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| SUNY College at Geneseo | 3% (30) | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| SUNY Oneonta | 3% (38) | 27 | 25 | 25 |
| SUNY at Purchase College | 2% (12) | 31 | 35 | 26 |
| Average | 5.00% | 29 | 30 | 26 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fashion Institute of Technology | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Binghamton University | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ |
| SUNY College at Geneseo | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| SUNY Oneonta | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| SUNY at Purchase College | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ |
✔: 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.