SUNY College at Geneseo: Statistics
Updated:

Position | Category |
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#2123 of 14,131 | In the World |
#574 of 2,597 | In North America |
#523 of 2,496 | In the United States |
#53 of 221 | In New York State |
#488 of 1,005 | For Early Childhood Education |
Top50% | For 36 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 64%
- Undergraduates
- 3,868
- Graduates
- 60
- Male:Female Ratio
- 35:65
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- geneseo.edu
SUNY College at Geneseo Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
SUNY College at Geneseo has an acceptance rate of 64% and is among the top 26% 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 | 64% | 57% | 67% |
Applicants | 13,479 | 4,757 | 8,722 |
Admissions | 8,563 | 2,730 | 5,833 |
Freshmen enrolled full time | 977 | 320 | 657 |
Freshmen enrolled part time | 5 | 1 | 4 |
868 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
19 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
176 or 18%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1200
or below
75% of them
had 1380
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in SUNY College at Geneseo are 1200-1380 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
19 or 2%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 26
or below
75% of them
had 31
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in SUNY College at Geneseo are 26-31 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
Secondary school GPA | Required |
---|---|
Secondary school record | Required |
TOEFL | Required |
Recommendations | Considered but not required |
SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
White | 3201 (82%) |
---|---|
Hispanic | 259 (7%) |
Black or African American | 141 (4%) |
Race or Ethnicity unknown | 129 (3%) |
Asian | 114 (3%) |
Nonresident Alien | 39 (1%) |
Two or more races | 24 (0.6%) |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 (0.1%) |
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 4 (0.1%) |
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
- $7,738
- Students receiving aid
- 95%
Tuition and fees
Undergraduates | Graduates | |
---|---|---|
Tuition in-district | $7,070 | $11,310 |
Tuition in-state | $7,070 | $11,310 |
Tuition out-of-state | $17,310 | $23,530 |
Fee in-district | $1,896 | $960 |
Fee in-state | $1,896 | $960 |
Fee out-of-state | $1,896 | $960 |
Room and board costs
Dormitory capacity | 2,587 |
---|---|
Combined charge for room and board | $15,380 |
Room charge | $9,420 |
Meal charge | $5,960 |
SUNY College at Geneseo majors
SUNY College at Geneseo has granted 1,049 bachelor's degrees across 46 programs and 42 master's across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at SUNY College at Geneseo.
Major | Bachelor | Master |
---|---|---|
Psychology, General | 155 | |
Business Administration and Management, General | 98 | |
Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 97 | |
Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 74 | |
Elementary Education and Teaching | 68 | |
Education & Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs | 64 | |
Accounting | 33 | 12 |
Political Science and Government, General | 41 | |
English Language and Literature, General | 40 | |
History, General | 34 | |
Medical Anthropology | 34 | |
Sociology, General | 32 | |
Reading Teacher Education | 30 | |
Social Studies Teacher Education | 29 | |
Economics, General | 23 | |
Geology & Earth Science, General | 22 | |
English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 19 | |
Physics, General | 18 | |
Mathematics, General | 15 | |
Anthropology, General | 14 | |
Mathematics Teacher Education | 14 | |
Neuroscience | 14 | |
International Relations and Affairs | 13 | |
Biochemistry | 12 | |
Finance, General | 12 | |
Geography | 12 | |
Sustainability Studies | 8 | |
Chemistry, General | 6 | |
Music, General | 6 | |
Applied Mathematics, General | 5 | |
Philosophy | 5 | |
Spanish Language and Literature | 5 | |
Spanish Language Teacher Education | 4 | |
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 3 | |
Musical Theatre | 3 | |
African-American & Black Studies | 2 | |
American & United States Studies & Civilization | 2 | |
Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 2 | |
Biology Teacher Education | 2 | |
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 2 | |
Biophysics | 1 | |
Chemistry Teacher Education | 1 | |
French Language Teacher Education | 1 | |
French Language and Literature | 1 | |
Geochemistry | 1 | |
Physics Teacher Education | 1 | |
Women's Studies | 1 | |
Grand Total | 1,049 | 42 |
SUNY College at Geneseo has a graduation rate of 72%, which is among the 19% highest for universities in the US.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Graduation rate | 72% | 68% | 74% |
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Publications & Citations
SUNY College at Geneseo has published 3,247 scientific papers with 59,233 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Computer Science, Political Science, Environmental Science, Law, Physics, Philosophy, Sociology, and Engineering.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
Year | Publications | Citations |
---|---|---|
1992 | 39 | 288 |
1993 | 34 | 305 |
1994 | 57 | 330 |
1995 | 75 | 360 |
1996 | 55 | 424 |
1997 | 59 | 432 |
1998 | 41 | 475 |
1999 | 53 | 533 |
2000 | 65 | 726 |
2001 | 63 | 679 |
2002 | 84 | 869 |
2003 | 76 | 994 |
2004 | 46 | 1150 |
2005 | 50 | 1211 |
2006 | 65 | 1346 |
2007 | 67 | 1576 |
2008 | 76 | 1609 |
2009 | 60 | 1725 |
2010 | 79 | 1934 |
2011 | 60 | 1991 |
2012 | 65 | 2196 |
2013 | 83 | 2273 |
2014 | 80 | 2451 |
2015 | 91 | 2355 |
2016 | 84 | 2328 |
2017 | 124 | 2337 |
2018 | 90 | 2513 |
2019 | 112 | 2864 |
2020 | 122 | 3685 |
2021 | 112 | 3662 |
2022 | 95 | 3369 |
2023 | 70 | 3485 |
2024 | 91 | 3018 |
SUNY College at Geneseo alumni
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William Sadler
- Occupations
- film actoractortelevision actor
- Biography
-
William Thomas Sadler is an American stage, film, and television actor. His television and motion picture roles have included Chesty Puller in The Pacific, Luther Sloan in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Sheriff Jim Valenti in Roswell, convict Heywood in The Shawshank Redemption, Senator Vernon Trent in Hard to Kill, Death in Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey and Bill & Ted Face the Music, and Colonel Stuart in Die Hard 2. He played Matthew Ellis in Iron Man 3, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., and WHIH Newsfront. He also recurs as John McGarrett in the 2010 remake of the 1968 television series Hawaii Five-O, and the Boston boxing promoter and suspected drug dealer Gino Fish in the Jesse Stone television film series, opposite Tom Selleck. He also played Don in the 1992 movie Trespass.
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Jenna Wolfe
- Occupations
- journalist
- Biography
-
Jenna Wolfe is a Jamaican-born Haitian and American journalist and personal trainer. From 2007 to 2014, she was a correspondent for NBC's Today, and Sunday co-anchor from 2007 to 2012 and news anchor for Weekend Today from 2012 to 2014. On September 12, 2014, Wolfe left the weekend Today show for a new role as lifestyle and fitness correspondent on the weekday Today show and NBC News.
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Jonathan Murray
- Occupations
- television producer
- Biography
-
Jonathan Murray is an American television producer and co-creator of MTV's The Real World, Road Rules and The Challenge, and the Oxygen Network's Bad Girls Club.
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Joseph Morelle
- Enrolled in SUNY College at Geneseo
- In 1986 graduated with Bachelor of Arts
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Joseph D. Morelle is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for New York's 25th congressional district since 2018. A Democrat, he was formerly a member of the New York State Assembly representing the 136th Assembly district, which includes eastern portions of the City of Rochester and the Monroe County suburbs of Irondequoit and Brighton. Speaker Sheldon Silver appointed him as majority leader of the New York State Assembly in January 2013 and Morelle served as acting speaker in the Speaker's absence. He was elected to the United States House of Representatives for New York's 25th congressional district in November 2018 following the death of longtime Representative Louise Slaughter.





General info
Alternative names | SUNY Geneseo |
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Founded | 1871 |
Motto | To learn, to search, to serve |
Colors | blue, white |
Academic calendar | August to May (August - December; January-May) |
Total FTE staff | 753 |
Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs |
Location and contacts
Address | 1 College Circle Geneseo, New York, 14454-1465 United States |
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City population | 10,000 |
Phone | 5852455000 |