State University of New York at Plattsburgh

Plattsburgh, New York

PublicBachelor's to graduateFounded 1889Distant townSEVP certified

About

The State University of New York at Plattsburgh (SUNY Plattsburgh) is a public university in Plattsburgh, New York, United States. The university was founded in 1889 and officially opened in 1890. The university is part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system and is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. SUNY Plattsburgh has 5,109 students, of whom 4,680 are undergraduates.

Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state): US$18,945
Estimated total for international students: US$38,103
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison): US$9,035
Total cost for in-state students: US$28,193

Net price calculatorplattsburgh.edu

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates: 3,769
Graduate students: 715
International undergraduates: 4%
Students per teacher: 15 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate: 78%
SAT: Reading and writing 540–640 · Maths 540–610
ACT: 22–28

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate: 56%
Median earnings 10 years after starting: US$61,867

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (85)

Bachelor's degrees55 subjects

Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAnthropologyArea StudiesArts, Entertainment, and Media ManagementBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsChemistryClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCommunication Disorders Sciences and ServicesCommunication and Media StudiesComputer ScienceComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDietetics and Clinical Nutrition ServicesDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyEconomicsEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsEnvironmental GeosciencesEnvironmental/Natural Resources Management and PolicyEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFinance and Financial Management ServicesFine and Studio ArtsGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesHistoryHospitality Administration/ManagementHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesInternational BusinessJournalismLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesManagement Information Systems and ServicesMarketingMathematicsMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchNon-Professional Legal StudiesParks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities ManagementParks, Recreation, and Leisure StudiesPhilosophyPhysicsPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationRadio, Television, and Digital CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSecurity Science and TechnologySocial WorkSociologySports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

Master's degrees16 subjects

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBiology, GeneralClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyCommunication Disorders Sciences and ServicesCurriculum and InstructionData AnalyticsEducational Administration and SupervisionHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralInformation Science/StudiesMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchNatural SciencesSocial WorkSpecial Education and TeachingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

Undergraduate certificates10 subjects

Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEducational Administration and SupervisionFinance and Financial Management ServicesHuman Resources Management and ServicesJournalismMedical Illustration and InformaticsParks, Recreation, and Leisure StudiesPublic Policy AnalysisRhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies

Graduate certificates4 subjects

Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyEducational Administration and SupervisionMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsSpecial Education and Teaching

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.