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General Information About SUNY College at Plattsburgh The State University of New York College at Plattsburgh prepares a diverse population of undergraduate and graduate students for a wide range of professional pursuits, responsible citizenship, and ethical life based on a strong foundation in the liberal arts. The college is a selective public institution offering an affordable yet high-quality education. SUNY Plattsburgh supports students in the discovery and cultivation of collaborative leadership in their chosen careers and communities. We challenge students to think, learn, and excel through both close interactions with an outstanding faculty and staff and participation in rewarding experiential learning opportunities. We are committed to academic excellence, ethical values and practice, lifelong learning, and responsible citizenship in a sustainable global community. SUNY Plattsburgh contributes to the cultural enrichment and economic development of the Northeastern New York region. Academic programs, recreational activities, and community involvement and services embrace our distinctive location - near Lake Champlain, the Adirondack Mountains, and Canada. Vision Statement We will be the public comprehensive college of choice by transforming lives through teaching, learning, research, and service.
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.Institution Type - 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities - ROTC (Army)
- Teacher certification
- Distance learning opportunities
- Study abroad
Student Services - Remedial services
- Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
- On-campus day care for students' children
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
- Credit for life experiences
- Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation - Not applicable
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - Less than 1 year certificate
- Bachelor's degree
- Postbaccalaureate certificate
- Master's degree
- Post-master's certificate
Campus Setting - Town: Distant
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Admission Total Applicants 6,720 Percent Admitted 48% Men Admitted 50% Women Admitted 47% Full Time Retention Rate 82% -
Submitted ACT & SAT Scores
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25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Critical Reading 470 560 Math 485 580 -
25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Composite 20 24 English 18 23 Math 18 25
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Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $6,090 Room & Board Charge $9,100 Books & Supplies Cost $950 Dorm Capacity 2,991 -
Total Financial Aid Amounts Issued Pell Grants $5,048,029 Other Federal Grants $588,645 Scholarships & Fellowships $15,504,227 Discount Applied to Tuition/Fee $8,898,157 Average Grant Dollars Issued $3,108,016 Avg. Scholarship and Fellowships $7,752,114 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 7,462 Native American 38 Asian 128 African American 291 Hispanic 277 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 5,529 Enrolled FullTime Graduates 324



