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State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh,
NY
•4-Year Public•
Acceptance Rate70%
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About SUNY Plattsburgh
State University of New York at Plattsburgh is a public, state university in the town of Plattsburgh, New York. SUNY Plattsburgh was founded in 1889. The university currently enrolls around 4,474 students per year, including 4,004 undergraduates.
SUNY Plattsburgh Acceptance Rate
It is moderately difficult to get into SUNY Plattsburgh. In 2022, SUNY Plattsburgh accepted 70% of applicants. In 2022, 4,827 out of 6,872 total applicants were accepted.
| State University of New York at Plattsburgh Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 70% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.1 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 12% |
Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.
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SUNY Plattsburgh Campus Tours
State University of New York at Plattsburgh is located in Plattsburgh, New York, near Montreal.
If you want to see SUNY Plattsburgh for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 87 to Plattsburgh, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Plattsburgh International.
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College Info
SUNY Plattsburgh Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Continuous processing
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to SUNY Plattsburgh is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to SUNY Plattsburgh is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
SUNY Plattsburgh SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1040 - 1260
Math SAT Range
510 - 630
Reading SAT Range
540 - 630
SUNY Plattsburgh Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$26,771
In State$36,681
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$7,070
$16,980
Fees
$1,811
$1,811
Housing
$16,570
$16,570
Books
$1,320
$1,320
Student Life
Wondering what life at SUNY Plattsburgh is like? There are approximately 4,474 students enrolled at SUNY Plattsburgh, including 4,004 undergraduate students and 470 graduate students. 89% percent of students attend school full-time, 4% percent are from NY and 96% percent of students are from other states.
89%
Full Time11%
Part Time4%
In State96%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
4,474
Campus Setting
Small Town
Acceptance Rate
70%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Continuous processing
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