SUNY College at Geneseo: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2059 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #566 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #515 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #52 of 221 | In New York State |
| #511 of 1,030 | For Early Childhood Education |
| Top50% | For 35 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 66%
- Undergraduates
- 3,881
- Graduates
- 64
- 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 66% and is among the top 28% 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 | 66% | 63% | 69% |
| Applicants | 15,293 | 5,449 | 9,803 |
| Admissions | 10,162 | 3,406 | 6,756 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 966 | 333 | 633 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 5 | 4 | 1 |
749 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
16 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
42 or 4%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1190
or below
75% of them
had 1340
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in SUNY College at Geneseo are 1190-1340 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
7 or 1%
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
| Recommendations | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | 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 | 3084 (78%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 306 (8%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 181 (5%) |
| Black or African American | 150 (4%) |
| Asian | 134 (3%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 45 (1%) |
| Two or more races | 21 (0.5%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 (0.2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 3 (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
- $8,469
- Students receiving aid
- 98%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $7,070 | $11,310 |
| Tuition in-state | $7,070 | $11,310 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $17,640 | $23,970 |
| Fee in-district | $1,929 | $1,002 |
| Fee in-state | $1,929 | $1,002 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,929 | $1,002 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 2,441 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $15,962 |
| Room charge | $9,702 |
| Meal charge | $6,260 |
SUNY College at Geneseo majors
SUNY College at Geneseo has granted 922 bachelor's degrees across 45 programs and 56 master's across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at SUNY College at Geneseo.
| Major | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 105 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 88 | |
| Psychology, General | 84 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 81 | |
| Education & Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs | 63 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 48 | |
| Accounting | 31 | 14 |
| Medical Anthropology | 42 | |
| Reading Teacher Education | 41 | |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 31 | 1 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 31 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 31 | |
| History, General | 22 | |
| Mathematics, General | 20 | |
| Neuroscience | 19 | |
| Sociology, General | 19 | |
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 18 | |
| Physics, General | 18 | |
| Finance, General | 17 | |
| Biochemistry | 16 | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 15 | |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 14 | |
| Chemistry, General | 11 | |
| Anthropology, General | 10 | |
| International Relations and Affairs | 10 | |
| Sustainability Studies | 10 | |
| Geography | 9 | |
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 9 | |
| Music, General | 8 | |
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | 5 | |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 4 | |
| Biology Teacher Education | 4 | |
| Musical Theatre | 4 | |
| Philosophy | 4 | |
| Applied Mathematics, General | 3 | |
| Biophysics | 3 | |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 3 | |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 3 | |
| Earth Science Teacher Education | 2 | |
| African-American & Black Studies | 1 | |
| French Language and Literature | 1 | |
| Geochemistry | 1 | |
| Geophysics and Seismology | 1 | |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 1 | |
| Physics Teacher Education | 1 | |
| Women's Studies | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 922 | 56 |
SUNY College at Geneseo has a graduation rate of 71%, which is among the 21% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 71% | 69% | 73% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
SUNY College at Geneseo has published 3,295 scientific papers with 61,449 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 34 | 307 |
| 1994 | 57 | 330 |
| 1995 | 75 | 360 |
| 1996 | 55 | 424 |
| 1997 | 59 | 432 |
| 1998 | 41 | 475 |
| 1999 | 53 | 535 |
| 2000 | 65 | 726 |
| 2001 | 63 | 680 |
| 2002 | 84 | 872 |
| 2003 | 76 | 994 |
| 2004 | 46 | 1151 |
| 2005 | 50 | 1211 |
| 2006 | 65 | 1346 |
| 2007 | 67 | 1574 |
| 2008 | 76 | 1608 |
| 2009 | 60 | 1727 |
| 2010 | 79 | 1936 |
| 2011 | 60 | 1991 |
| 2012 | 65 | 2195 |
| 2013 | 83 | 2270 |
| 2014 | 80 | 2452 |
| 2015 | 91 | 2375 |
| 2016 | 84 | 2327 |
| 2017 | 124 | 2339 |
| 2018 | 90 | 2517 |
| 2019 | 112 | 2872 |
| 2020 | 122 | 3684 |
| 2021 | 114 | 3660 |
| 2022 | 96 | 3362 |
| 2023 | 70 | 3481 |
| 2024 | 93 | 3051 |
| 2025 | 55 | 2778 |
SUNY College at Geneseo alumni
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William Sadler
- Occupations
- film actoractortelevision actor
- Biography
-
William Thomas Sadler is an American actor. He began his career in various Broadway productions including Neil Simon's Biloxi Blues (1985). Known as a character actor, his best known film roles include Die Hard 2 (1990), Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991), The Shawshank Redemption (1994), The Green Mile (1999), The Mist (2007), and Bill & Ted Face the Music (2020). He portrayed President Matthew Ellis in various Marvel Cinematic Universe media including Iron Man 3 (2013) and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2015–2016), and he also portrayed Gino Fish in the Jesse Stone television films.
-
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 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1871 |
| Motto | To learn, to search, to serve |
| Colors | blue, white |
| Academic calendar | August to May (August - December; January-May) |
| Total FTE staff | 747 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1 College Circle Geneseo, New York, 14454-1465 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 10,000 |
| Phone | 5852455000 |