Binghamton University: Statistics
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #514 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #190 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #165 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #13 of 221 | In New York State |
| #60 of 1,014 | For Military science |
| Top50% | For 183 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 44%
- Undergraduates
- 14,307
- Graduates
- 3,748
- Male:Female Ratio
- 48:52
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- binghamton.edu
Binghamton University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Binghamton University has an acceptance rate of 44% and is among the top 11% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 44% | 57% | 34% |
| Applicants | 39,533 | 17,359 | 22,174 |
| Admissions | 17,455 | 9,876 | 7,579 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 3,084 | 1,427 | 1,657 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 5 | 3 | 2 |
1,472 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
219 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
1,658 or 54%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1310
or below
75% of them
had 1470
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Binghamton University are 1310-1470 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
401 or 13%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 30
or below
75% of them
had 33
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Binghamton University are 30-33 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Recommendations | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 10100 (56%) |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2601 (14%) |
| Hispanic | 2032 (11%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 1625 (9%) |
| Black or African American | 849 (5%) |
| Two or more races | 599 (3%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 230 (1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 (0%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 4 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $10,858
- Students receiving aid
- 76%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $7,070 | $11,310 |
| Tuition in-state | $7,070 | $11,310 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $23,100 | $23,100 |
| Fee in-district | $3,320 | $2,470 |
| Fee in-state | $3,320 | $2,470 |
| Fee out-of-state | $3,320 | $2,470 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 7,449 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $17,064 |
| Room charge | $11,433 |
| Meal charge | $5,631 |
Binghamton University majors
Binghamton University has granted 3,704 bachelor's degrees across 65 programs, 1,268 master's across 53 programs, and 233 doctorate degrees across 30 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Binghamton University.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 334 | 6 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 310 | 13 | 6 |
| Computer Science | 102 | 209 | 15 |
| Accounting | 173 | 88 | |
| Neuroscience | 258 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 67 | 172 | 2 |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 193 | 18 | |
| Economics, General | 192 | 10 | |
| Human Development and Family Studies, General | 169 | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | 107 | 49 | 11 |
| Mathematics, General | 149 | 10 | 4 |
| Industrial Engineering | 64 | 85 | 13 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 130 | 1 | 3 |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 130 | ||
| Applied Economics | 109 | ||
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 69 | 33 | 7 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 95 | 11 | 3 |
| Social Work | 18 | 85 | |
| Finance, General | 102 | ||
| History, General | 68 | 6 | 8 |
| Environmental Studies | 60 | 17 | |
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 76 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 56 | 1 | 13 |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | 59 | 10 | |
| Public Administration | 63 | ||
| Biochemistry | 61 | ||
| Sociology, General | 51 | 3 | 6 |
| Anthropology, General | 37 | 17 | 5 |
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 52 | ||
| Management Information Systems, General | 52 | ||
| Pharmacy | 51 | ||
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 32 | 18 | |
| Computer Engineering, General | 48 | ||
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 38 | 8 | 1 |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 39 | ||
| Physics, General | 25 | 1 | 10 |
| Art & Art Studies, General | 35 | ||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 35 | ||
| Creative Writing | 33 | ||
| Cinematography and Film & Video Production | 30 | ||
| Higher Education & Higher Education Administration | 29 | ||
| Linguistics | 28 | ||
| Systems Science and Theory | 22 | 3 | |
| Information Technology | 21 | ||
| Community Organization and Advocacy | 11 | 7 | |
| Comparative Literature | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 15 | ||
| Reading Teacher Education | 14 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 10 | 4 | |
| Physical and Biological Anthropology | 13 | ||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 11 | ||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 11 | ||
| African-American & Black Studies | 10 | ||
| Education, General | 4 | 6 | |
| Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies | 10 | ||
| Cell & Cellular and Molecular Biology | 9 | ||
| Mathematics and Statistics | 9 | ||
| Philosophy | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Public Health, General | 9 | ||
| Language Interpretation and Translation | 8 | ||
| Music Performance, General | 2 | 6 | |
| Adult Health Nurse & Nursing | 7 | ||
| Asian Studies & Civilization | 7 | ||
| Clinical Psychology | 7 | ||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 7 | ||
| Technical Theatre & Theatre Design and Technology | 7 | ||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 6 | ||
| Directing and Theatrical Production | 6 | ||
| French Language Teacher Education | 6 | ||
| French Language and Literature | 6 | ||
| Italian Language and Literature | 5 | 1 | |
| Music, General | 6 | ||
| Public Health & Community Nurse & Nursing | 6 | ||
| Women's Studies | 6 | ||
| Jewish & Judaic Studies | 5 | ||
| Materials Engineering | 3 | 2 | |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor | 5 | ||
| Asian-American Studies | 4 | ||
| Biology Teacher Education | 4 | ||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 4 | ||
| Nursing Science | 4 | ||
| Behavioral Neuroscience | 1 | 2 | |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 2 | 1 | |
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 3 | ||
| International Relations and Affairs | 3 | ||
| Latin American Studies | 3 | ||
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | 3 | ||
| Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics | 2 | ||
| Earth Science Teacher Education | 2 | ||
| Education & Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities | 2 | ||
| Medieval and Renaissance Studies | 2 | ||
| Russian Studies | 2 | ||
| Social Sciences, General | 2 | ||
| Arabic Language and Literature | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 3,704 | 1,268 | 233 |
Binghamton University has a graduation rate of 84%, which is among the 8% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 84% | 81% | 87% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Binghamton University is a world-class research university with 26,173 scientific papers published and 583,204 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Medicine, Quantum and Particle physics, and Political Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 324 | 1907 |
| 1991 | 291 | 2230 |
| 1992 | 356 | 2313 |
| 1993 | 338 | 2548 |
| 1994 | 313 | 2943 |
| 1995 | 358 | 2993 |
| 1996 | 360 | 3332 |
| 1997 | 364 | 3268 |
| 1998 | 359 | 3715 |
| 1999 | 378 | 3842 |
| 2000 | 396 | 4650 |
| 2001 | 406 | 5270 |
| 2002 | 454 | 6261 |
| 2003 | 482 | 7194 |
| 2004 | 545 | 8305 |
| 2005 | 589 | 10154 |
| 2006 | 650 | 11115 |
| 2007 | 704 | 13292 |
| 2008 | 787 | 15168 |
| 2009 | 775 | 17778 |
| 2010 | 761 | 19188 |
| 2011 | 732 | 21281 |
| 2012 | 821 | 23886 |
| 2013 | 751 | 25489 |
| 2014 | 895 | 27943 |
| 2015 | 976 | 28987 |
| 2016 | 982 | 28963 |
| 2017 | 1044 | 30432 |
| 2018 | 1117 | 31870 |
| 2019 | 1179 | 37172 |
| 2020 | 1325 | 42855 |
| 2021 | 1282 | 51372 |
| 2022 | 1064 | 45203 |
Binghamton University alumni
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William Baldwin
- Enrolled in Binghamton University
- Studied political science
- Occupations
- modelfilm actorfilm produceractortelevision actor
- Biography
-
William Joseph Baldwin is an American actor. A member of the Baldwin family, he is the second-youngest Baldwin of the four Baldwin brothers. He has starred in the films Flatliners (1990), Backdraft (1991), Sliver (1993), Virus (1999), The Squid and the Whale (2005), Forgetting Sarah Marshall, in which he portrayed himself, and the Netflix show Northern Rescue (2019). Baldwin is married to singer Chynna Phillips.
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Karthik Siva kumar
- Occupations
- actor
- Biography
-
Karthik Sivakumar, is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Tamil cinema. He has won three Filmfare Awards South, an Edison Award, a SIIMA Award and a Tamil Nadu State Film Award.
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Paul Reiser
- Occupations
- actorfilm producerwriterscreenwritercomposer
- Biography
-
Paul Reiser is an American actor, comedian, and television writer. He played the roles of Michael Taylor in the 1980s sitcom My Two Dads, Paul Buchman in the NBC sitcom Mad About You, Modell in the 1982 film Diner, Carter Burke in the 1986 film Aliens, and Detective Jeffrey Friedman in Beverly Hills Cop (1984), Beverly Hills Cop II (1987), and Beverly Hills Cop: Axel Foley. More recently, he has gained recognition for his roles as Jim Neiman in the 2014 film Whiplash and Dr. Sam Owens in the Netflix series Stranger Things.
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Dave Rubin
- Enrolled in Binghamton University
- In 1998 studied political science
- Occupations
- podcastercomedianactortelevision producerpolitical pundit
- Biography
-
David Joshua Rubin is an American conservative political commentator. He is the creator and host of The Rubin Report, a political talk show on YouTube and on the network BlazeTV. Launched in 2013, his show was originally part of TYT Network, until he left in 2015, in part due to widening ideological differences. Previously, Rubin hosted LGBT-themed talk shows, including The Ben and Dave Show from 2007 to 2008 and The Six Pack from 2009 to 2012, both of which he co-hosted with Ben Harvey. Rubin has written two books.
General info
| Alternative names | BU Binghamton University |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1946 |
| Motto | From breadth through depth to perspective |
| Colors | green, white |
| Academic calendar | September to May (September - December; January-May). Summer Session (June-August) |
| Total FTE staff | 2,529 |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity |
Location and contacts
| Address | 4400 Vestal Parkway East Vestal, New York, 13850-6000 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 29,000 |
| Phone | 6077772000 |