SUNY Potsdam Rankings and Evaluation

New York Colleges

#93 in New York Colleges

Federal Region II

#75 in Federal Region II

SUNY College at Potsdam is ranked 93^rd in New York Colleges and 75^th in Federal Region II.

The following statements evaluate SUNY College at Potsdam by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.

Its tuition & fees of $18,622 is comparable to similar schools.
The acceptance rate (85%) is much higher (very easy to get in).
It has very small number of students of 2,427.
It offers fewer area of study (84 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of SUNY Potsdam are $18,622 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.

SUNY College at Potsdam $18,622

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York $17,876

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of SUNY Potsdam are $24,542 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.

SUNY College at Potsdam $24,542

All U.S. Colleges $18,842

Public, 4-Years Colleges $20,343

4-Years Colleges $18,848

Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York $23,238

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate of SUNY Potsdam is 85% and it is much higher (very easy to get in) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.

SUNY College at Potsdam 85%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 72%

4-Years Colleges 68%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 57%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of SUNY Potsdam is 13% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.

SUNY College at Potsdam 13%

All U.S. Colleges 37%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 32%

4-Years Colleges 35%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 25%

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at SUNY Potsdam is 49% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.

SUNY College at Potsdam 49%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 59%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at SUNY Potsdam is 31% and it is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.

SUNY College at Potsdam 31%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 23%

4-Years Colleges 24%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 25%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at SUNY Potsdam is 75% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.

SUNY College at Potsdam 75%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 79%

Student Population

The total student population at SUNY Potsdam is 2,427 and its population very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.

SUNY College at Potsdam 2,427

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 9,101

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at SUNY Potsdam is $11,893 which is 63.87% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is much higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.

SUNY College at Potsdam $11,893

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 4-Years Colleges $7,301

4-Years Colleges $12,161

Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York $7,630

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at SUNY Potsdam is 9 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.