| SUNY Potsdam vs. SUNY Stony Brook |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#69 in Federal Region II Universities #100 in New York Colleges | Rankings* | #120 in National Universities #20 in New York Colleges |
| Public, four-years Master's College and University (medium programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$8,712 New York Residents $18,622 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$10,560 New York Residents $30,350 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$12,752 New York Residents $24,542 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$13,943 New York Residents $27,123 Out-of-State |
| More$11,893 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$10,225 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,410 SAT 31 ACT |
| Easier82.68% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter49.14% |
| Favorable16.94% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower16.81% |
| 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 Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller2,427 | Total Enrollment | Larger25,710 |
| Smaller2,082 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger17,509 |
| Smaller345 | Graduate Student Population | Larger8,201 |
| Smaller260 | Online Student Population | Larger2,171 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower49% | Graduate Rate | Higher77% |
| Higher31% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower11% |
| Lower75% | Retention Rate | Higher88% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,715) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 10,315) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,100) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,154) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty19 to 1 |
| 317 | Number of faculties | 2,726 |
| Lower$61,800 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$119,882 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.