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State University of New York College at Potsdam

Potsdam, NY 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate83%

SUNY Potsdam Academics

State University of New York College at Potsdam requires at least 120-130 to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

There is no accelarated degree program at State University of New York College at Potsdam, but students who wish to save money or graduate early can look into transferring in credits. State University of New York College at Potsdam accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, State University of New York College at Potsdam has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 50% of students who start college at State University of New York College at Potsdam finish the requirements for graduation within six years.

State University of New York College at Potsdam true.

Academic Options Yes No Note
Accelerated Degree Program X
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: State University of New York College at Potsdam may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Will I Take At State University of New York College at Potsdam?

State University of New York College at Potsdam has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirementor a math or science requirement.

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course Required?
2nd Language No
Math No
Science No
Computer No

Reminder: Check with State University of New York College at Potsdam directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at State University of New York College at Potsdam

When choosing a major, State University of New York College at Potsdam students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at State University of New York College at Potsdam.State University of New York College at Potsdam allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. State University of New York College at Potsdam false.State University of New York College at Potsdam offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may require more work but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to a graduate program.


Frequently Asked Questions About State University of New York College at Potsdam


Does State University of New York College at Potsdam Offer Learning Disability Services?

✅ State University of New York College at Potsdam does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does State University of New York College at Potsdam Offer Online Classes?

✅ State University of New York College at Potsdam true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does State University of New York College at Potsdam Give Credit for AP Classes?

✅ State University of New York College at Potsdam true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does State University of New York College at Potsdam Have An Honors Program?

✅ State University of New York College at Potsdam true for highly-qualified applicants, but false. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at State University of New York College at Potsdam.

Does State University of New York College at Potsdam Require Internships?

🟨 State University of New York College at Potsdam does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.


Additional Information About State University of New York College at Potsdam


State University of New York College at Potsdam Library

The main library on campus is the F. W. Crumb Memorial Library and there is one other library on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at State University of New York College at Potsdam

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

SUNY Potsdam offers these dual degree programs:

•3-2 dual degree program in engineering in partnership with Clarkson University; Binghamton University and State University of New York

•3-2 dual degree program in business administration with Clarkson University; Alfred University; SUNY Oswego; RIT; Union Graduate College

•(4+1) MBA Programs; physics, computer science, chemistry, mathematics with Clarkson University

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does State University of New York College at Potsdam have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

State University of New York College at Potsdam has an Army ROTC program and an Air Force ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at State University of New York College at Potsdam include:

•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

•an Air Force ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

2,427

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

83%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$8,712

Out-of-State

$18,622

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Unknown
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