SUNY Potsdam vs. Fayetteville State
The following statements compare SUNY College at Potsdam and Fayetteville State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- SUNY Potsdam's tuition ($18,622) is more expensive than Fayetteville State ($7,969).
- Fayetteville State's acceptance rate (79.89%) is lower than SUNY Potsdam (85.48%).
- Fayetteville State has higher yield (20.03%) than SUNY Potsdam (12.88%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 950.
- SUNY Potsdam's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Fayetteville State (19 to 1).
- Fayetteville State (6,847 students) is larger than SUNY Potsdam (2,751 students) with more enrolled students.
- SUNY Potsdam ($9,450) has higher amount of financial aid than Fayetteville State ($6,837).
- SUNY Potsdam's graduation rate (48%) is higher than Fayetteville State (35%).

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Tuition & Fees
$8,712 In-State
$18,622 out-of-state
$18,622 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,450
Test Scores
Admission
85.48% Acceptance Rate
12.88% Yield
Enrollment
2,211 Undergraduate
540 Graduate
433 Online Students
Graduation Rate
48% Graduation Rate
29% Transfer-out Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
206 Faculties (full-time)
546 Staffs (full-time)
$61,411 Faculty Salary
$57,529 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,800 annual charge
-2,069 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,284 annual charge

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$3,969 In-State
$7,969 out-of-state
$7,969 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,837
Test Scores
950 SAT
18 ACT
Admission
79.89% Acceptance Rate
20.03% Yield
Enrollment
5,845 Undergraduate
1,002 Graduate
3,198 Online Students
Graduation Rate
35% Graduation Rate
32% Transfer-out Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
254 Faculties (full-time)
819 Staffs (full-time)
$75,798 Faculty Salary
$55,424 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,513 annual charge
-1,485 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,407 annual charge
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