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 72.76% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 14.85%.
CUNY City College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 66.60% and SUNY Brockport has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 19.43% 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%) |
| CUNY New York City College of Technology | 21,335 (12,354/8,902) | 17,452 (10,081/7,315) | 3,028 (1,855/1,171) | 82% (82%/82%) | 17% (18%/13%) |
| SUNY Brockport | 7,683 (3,246/4,437) | 5,220 (2,151/3,069) | 1,014 (416/598) | 68% (66%/69%) | 19% (19%/13%) |
| 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 College at Potsdam | 3,170 (1,260/1,910) | 2,621 (1,009/1,612) | 444 (176/268) | 83% (80%/84%) | 17% (17%/14%) |
| Average | 14,981 (7,127/7,127) | 10,900 (4,911/5,956) | 1,618 (823/794) | 72.76% (68.9%/83.6%) | 14.85% (16.8%/13.3%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1215. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 610 and the average SAT Math score is 605.
SUNY College at Geneseo has the highest SAT scores of 1,270 and SUNY Brockport has the lowest SAT scores of 1,160 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. | |||
| CUNY New York City College of Technology | Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY New York City College of Technology admission. | |||
| SUNY Brockport | 21% (218) | 1160 | 580 | 580 |
| SUNY College at Geneseo | 27% (238) | 1270 | 640 | 630 |
| SUNY College at Potsdam | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Average | 24.00% | 1215 | 610 | 605 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 25. By subject, the average ACT English score is 21 and the ACT math score is 0.
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. | |||
| CUNY New York City College of Technology | Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY New York City College of Technology admission. | |||
| SUNY Brockport | 2% (23) | 22 | 21 | 0 |
| SUNY College at Geneseo | 3% (30) | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| SUNY College at Potsdam | 1% (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Average | 2.00% | 25 | 21 | 0 |
*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 | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| CUNY New York City College of Technology | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| SUNY Brockport | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| SUNY College at Geneseo | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| SUNY College at Potsdam | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
✔: 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.