What SAT score do I need for SUNY College at Geneseo?

SUNY College at Geneseo's middle 50% SAT range is 1190 to 1340. A score in or above that band keeps you in the conversation; below it, the rest of your application has to do more work.

What ACT score do I need for SUNY College at Geneseo?

Middle 50% ACT range is 26 to 31. The top of that range or above is what most admitted students submit when they choose to send a score.

What is the acceptance rate at SUNY College at Geneseo?

SUNY College at Geneseo admits roughly 66% of applicants. An acceptance rate above 40% means a strong application can land here without high-end stats.

What does SUNY College at Geneseo actually cost after financial aid?

Average net cost (after institutional aid) is about $18,211 per year. Net cost varies enormously by family income; run the school's net price calculator for an estimate that reflects your situation.

Is SUNY College at Geneseo a reach, match, or safety for me?

Compare your stats to the middle 50% above. If you are at or below the 25th percentile, treat SUNY College at Geneseo as a reach. If you are in the middle 50%, it is a match. Above the 75th percentile and the school accepts above 25% overall, it is closer to a safety. Selectivity below 20% should be treated as a reach for everyone, period.

SUNY College at Geneseo

Geneseo, NY · Northeast

Acceptance rate: 66.5%
SAT mid-50: 1190-1340
Cost after aid: $18,211
Graduation rate: 71%

What SUNY College at Geneseo says matters

How SUNY College at Geneseo rates each admissions factor in its Common Data Set, with the full published numbers below.

Acceptance rate: 66%; 10,162 of 15,293
Yield: 9.6%; 971 enrolled
SAT mid-50: 1210-1340
ACT mid-50: 26-31
CDS year: 2024-25

Acceptance rate by gender

Men: 63%3,406 of 5,449
Women: 69%6,756 of 9,803

Very important

Academic GPA
Interview
Level of applicant's interest

Important

Class rank
Application essay
Recommendations
Extracurricular activities
Talent or ability

Considered

Character or personal qualities
First generation
State residency
Volunteer work

Not considered

Standardized test scores
Alumni relation
Geographical residence

The full Common Data Set

Every figure SUNY College at Geneseo published for 2024-25, section by section.

First-Time, First-Year Admission133

Entrance Exams

ACT: X
AP: X
CLEP: X
Institutional Exam: X
State Exam (specify):: X
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?: No

Applications

Total first-time, first-year men who applied: 5,449
Total first-time, first-year women who applied: 9,803
Total first-time, first-year another gender who applied: 608
Total first-time, first-year unknown gender who applied: 41
Total first-time, first-year men who were admitted: 3,406
Total first-time, first-year women who were admitted: 6,756
Total first-time, first-year another gender who were admitted: 446
Total full-time, first-time, first-year men who enrolled: 333
Total part-time, first-time, first-year men who enrolled: 4
Total full-time, first-time, first-year women who enrolled: 633
Total part-time, first-time, first-year women who enrolled: 1
Total first-time, first-year students who applied: 15,293
Total first-time, first-year students who were admitted: 10,162
Total first-time, first-year students who enrolled: 971
Total first-time, first-year who applied: 14,488
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted: 9,602
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled: 949
Total first-time, first-year who applied: 197
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted: 114
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled: 8

Wait List

Do you have a policy of placing students on a waiting list?: Yes
Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:: 1,222
Number accepting a place on the waiting list:: 275
Number of wait-listed students admitted:: 136

Admissions Requirements

Total academic units: 20
English: 4
Mathematics: 4
Science: 4
Foreign language: 4
Social studies: 4

Basis for Selection

Class rank: Important
Academic GPA: Very Important
Standardized test scores: Not Considered
Application Essay: Important
Recommendation(s): Important
Interview: Very Important
Extracurricular activities: Important
Talent/ability: Important
Character/personal qualities: Considered
First generation: Considered
Alumni/ae relation: Not Considered
Geographical residence: Not Considered
State residency: Considered
Volunteer work: Considered
Level of applicant’s interest: Very Important

First-time, first-year Profile

Submitting SAT Scores: 0.12
Submitting ACT Scores: 1
Submitting SAT Scores: 121
Submitting ACT Scores: 7
SAT Composite: 25th Percentile: 1,210
SAT Composite: 50th Percentile: 1,250
SAT Composite: 75th Percentile: 1,340
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 25th Percentile: 600
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 50th Percentile: 640
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 75th Percentile: 670
SAT Math: 25th Percentile: 590
SAT Math: 50th Percentile: 630
SAT Math: 75th Percentile: 670
ACT Composite: 25th Percentile: 26%
ACT Composite: 50th Percentile: 30%
ACT Composite: 75th Percentile: 31%
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-800: 15.7
SAT Math: 700-800: 14.05
SAT Composite: 1400-1600: 14.88
SAT Composite: 1200-1399: 68.59
SAT Composite: 1000-1199: 16.53
SAT Composite: 800-999: 0
SAT Composite: 600-799: 0
SAT Composite: 400-599: 0
SAT Composite: Total: 100
ACT Composite: 30-36: 71.42
ACT Composite: 24-29: 0
ACT Composite: 18-23: 14.29
ACT Composite: 12-17: 14.29
ACT Composite: 6-11: 0
ACT Composite: Below 6: 0
ACT Composite: Total: 100
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class: 26%
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class: 65%
Percent in top half of high school graduating class: 92%
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class: 8.0%
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class: 100%
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:: 32%
Percent who had GPA of 4.0: 18%
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99: 38%
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74: 22%
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49: 7.9%
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24: 7.1%
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.99: 5.5%
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.49: 1.6%
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.99: 0
Percent who had GPA below 1.0: 0
Percent who had GPA of 4.0: 8.9%
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99: 34%
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74: 30%
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49: 15%
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24: 8.1%
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.99: 3.0%
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.49: 94%
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.99: 0
Percent who had GPA below 1.0: 0
Percent who had GPA of 4.0: 10%
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99: 34%
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74: 29%
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49: 14%
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24: 7.9%
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.99: 3.3%
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.49: 1.0%
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.99: 0
Percent who had GPA below 1.0: 0
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:: 3.63
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:: 100%

Admission Policies

Does your institution have an application fee?: Yes
Amount of application fee:: 50
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?: Yes
Same fee: X
Date: X
Yes, other:: 3
Other Date: 1
Other Date: 4
Yes, in part: 6
No: 1
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?: Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:: 1 year
Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation?: Yes
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?: No
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?: Yes

Transfer Admission37

Fall Applicants

If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?: Yes
Men: 364
Women: 520
Unknown: 909
Total: 207
Men: 311
Another Gender: 518
Unknown: 71
Total: 103
Women: 174

Application for Admission

Fall: X
Spring: X
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?: No
High school transcript: Required of Some
College transcript(s): Required of All
Essay or personal statement: Not Required
Interview: Not Required
Standardized test scores: Not Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s): Not Required
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):: 2.5
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:: GPA in courses related to intended major, cumulative gpa
Fall: 5
Winter: 1
Fall: 1
Winter: 1
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?: No
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:: - D12 Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for c- Number Unit Type - D13 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution: 60 credit hours Number Unit Type - D14 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution: 90 credit hours - D15 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate NA - D16 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor's 30.00 - D17 Describe other transfer credit policies: ## D18-D22: Military Service Transfer Credit Policies - D18 Does your institution accept the following military/veteran transfer credits: Yes No Number Unit Type - D19 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on military education evaluated by the American Council on Education (ACE): Number Unit Type - D20 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on Department of Defense supported prior learning assessments (College Level Examination Program (CLEP) or DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)): Yes No - D21 Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website? - D22 Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution: Geneseo works diligently to ensure that JST credits are maximized to meet degree requirements. x If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located: 30 credit hours American Council on Education (ACE) College Level Examination Program (CLEP) DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST) ##

Transfer Credit Policies

Number: 60
Unit Type: credit
Number: 90
Unit Type: credit
American Council on Education (ACE): Yes
College Level Examination Program (CLEP): Yes
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST): No
Number: 30
Unit Type: credit
Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website?: No

Academic Offerings and Policies24

Special Study Options

Accelerated program: X
Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities: X
Cross-registration: X
Distance learning: X
Double major: X
English as a Second Language (ESL): X
Independent study: X
Internships: X
Liberal arts/career combination: X
Student-designed major: X
Study abroad: X
Teacher certification program: X
Undergraduate Research: X

Required Course Work

Arts/fine arts: X
Computer literacy: X
English (including composition): X
Foreign languages: X
History: X
Humanities: X
Intensive writing: X
Mathematics: X
Sciences (biological or physical): X
Social science: X
Other (describe):: X

Student Life37

Percent Participating

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator): 1.5%
Percent of men who join fraternities: 0
Percent of women who join sororities: 0
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing: 95%
Percent who live off campus or commute: 4.6%
Percent of students age 25 and older: 0
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator): 1.2%
Percent of men who join fraternities: 14%
Percent of women who join sororities: 22%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing: 57%
Percent who live off campus or commute: 43%
Percent of students age 25 and older: 1.7%

Average Age

Average age of full-time students: 18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time): 18.8
Average age of full-time students: 19.7
Average age of all students (full- and part-time): 23.8

Activities Offered

Campus Ministries: X
Choral groups: X
Concert band: X
Dance: X
Drama/theater: X
International Student Organization: X
Jazz band: X
Literary magazine: X
Model UN: X
Music ensembles: X
Musical theater: X
Pep band: X
Radio station: X
Student government: X
Student newspaper: X
Student-run film society: X
Symphony orchestra: X

Housing

Coed dorms: X
Apartments for single students: X
Special housing for disabled students: X
Living Learning Communities: X

Annual Expenses25

Information

Please provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:: https://www.geneseo.edu/financial_aid/net_price_cal

All Institutions Expenses

Required Fees:: 1965
Food and housing (on-campus):: 16634
Housing Only (on-campus):: 9994
Food Only (on-campus meal plan):: 6640
Required Fees:: 1965
Food and housing (on-campus):: 16634
Housing Only (on-campus):: 9994
Food Only (on-campus meal plan):: 6640

Credits per Term

Minimum: 12

Tuition Policies

Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?: No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?: No

Estimated Expenses

Books and supplies:: 1290
Transportation:: 1340
Other expenses:: 1000
Books and supplies:: 1290
Transportation: 1340
Other expenses:: 1000
Books and supplies:: 1290
Transportation:: 1340
Other expenses:: 1000

Per-Credit-Hour Charges

PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS:: 295.00
In-district:: 295.00
In-state (out-of-district):: 749.00
Out-of-state:: 749.00

Financial Aid105

Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid

N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits): 54
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n: 3,976
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant: 0
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p: 0
N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits): 528
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n: 2,527
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant: 0
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p: 0
N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits): 13
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n: 1,308
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant: 0
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p: 0

Reporting Year

2023-2024 Final: X

Methodology

Both FM and IM: 5490522

Need-based Aid Awarded

Federal: 7343901
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located: 6743713
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).: 641119
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college: 20219254
Total Scholarships/Grants: 11443581
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans): 2519652
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.): 13963233
Total Self-Help: 1865700
Athletic Awards: 65359

Non-need-based Aid Awarded

Federal: 1657892
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located: 1491357
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).: 633485
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college: 3848093
Total Scholarships/Grants: 9514525
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.): 9514525
Total Self-Help: 6771226

Students Awarded Aid

A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item B1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort): 977
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid: 924
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need: 612
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid: 612
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid: 605
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid: 518
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid: 107
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans): 184
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans): 69%
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans): 14989
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e: 10326
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f: 3989
M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan: 1029
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item B1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort): 3,713
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid: 3,125
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need: 2,119
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid: 2,119
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid: 1,986
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid: 1,905
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid: 242
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans): 585
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans): 68%
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans): 14342
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e: 9377
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f: 4718
M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan: 1836
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item B1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort): 142
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid: 72
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need: 55
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid: 55
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid: 45
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid: 50
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid: 2
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans): 14
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans): 57%
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans): 11300
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e: 7743
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f: 4391
M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan: 2653

Graduating Cohort

Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.: 755

Source Type Loan

A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.: 468
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.: 455
C. Institutional loan programs.: 0
D. State loan programs.: 0
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.: 113
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.: 62.00
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.: 60.00
C. Institutional loan programs.: 0.00
D. State loan programs.: 0.00
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.: 15.00
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.: 25814
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.: 19762
C. Institutional loan programs.: 0
D. State loan programs.: 0
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.: 27337

Aid to Nonresidents

Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available: X

Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA: X
State aid form: X

Financial Aid Deadlines

Priority date for filing required financial aid forms:: X
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms:: 2
No deadline for filing required forms (applications processed on a rolling basis): 1

Financial Aid Reply

Students must reply by (date):: 5
or within____weeks of notification.: 1

Aid Available

Federal Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans: X
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans: X
Federal Direct PLUS Loans: X
Federal Pell Grants: X
Federal SEOG: X
State scholarships/grants: X
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional funds: X

Institutional Aid

Academics: X
Art: X
Music/drama: X
Academics: X
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:: CDS-H Page 6 Common Data Set 2024-2025

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred19

Diploma/Certificates

TOTAL (should = 100%): 0

Associate

TOTAL (should = 100%): 0

Bachelors

Area, ethnic, and gender studies: 0.4
Communication/journalism: 5.2
Education: 22.5
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics: 0.8
English: 3.5
Biological/life sciences: 13
Mathematics and statistics: 2.8
Military science and military technologies: 28
Interdisciplinary studies: 1.9
Philosophy and religious studies: 0.4
Physical sciences: 4.1
Psychology: 9.5
Social sciences: 15.5
Visual and performing arts: 2.1
Business/marketing: 16
History: 2.3
TOTAL (should = 100%): 100%

Enrollment And Persistence105

Institutional Enrollment

Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: men: 333
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: women: 71
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: another gender: 917
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: unknown: 0
Other first-year, degree-seeking: women: 1,329
Other first-year, degree-seeking: unknown: 0
All other degree-seeking: unknown: 0
Total degree-seeking: unknown: 0
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: unknown: 0
Total undergraduate Full-Time Students: unknown: 0
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: women: 633
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: another gender: 100
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: unknown: 1,698
Other first-year, degree-seeking: another gender: 2,451
Other first-year, degree-seeking: unknown: 0
All other degree-seeking: unknown: 0
Total degree-seeking: unknown: 0
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: unknown: 0
Total undergraduate Part-Time Students: unknown: 0
Total undergraduate students: another gender: 0
Total undergraduate students: unknown: 0
Degree-seeking, first-time: unknown: 0
All other degree-seeking: unknown: 0
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: unknown: 0
Degree-seeking, first-time: unknown: 0
All other degree-seeking: unknown: 3,902
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: men: 64
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: women: 3,966
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: unknown: 0
Total graduate Part-Time Students: unknown: 0
Total All Students: unknown: 0

All

Total graduate Full-Time Students: unknown: 0

Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category

Nonresidents: 9
Hispanic/Latino: 87
Black or African American, non-Hispanic: 42
White, non-Hispanic: 748
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic: 3
Asian, non-Hispanic: 44
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic: 0
Two or more races, non-Hispanic: 5
Race and/or ethnicity unknown: 33
TOTAL: 971
Nonresidents: 35
Hispanic/Latino: 303
Black or African American, non-Hispanic: 151
White, non-Hispanic: 3,035
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic: 21
Asian, non-Hispanic: 132
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic: 3
Two or more races, non-Hispanic: 20
Race and/or ethnicity unknown: 169
TOTAL: 3,869
TOTAL: 0

Persistence

Bachelor's degrees: 978
Master's degrees: 56

Graduation Rates

Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 392
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 304
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 642
Total: 1,338
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 1
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 0
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 0
Total: 1
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 391
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 304
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 642
Total: 1,337
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 213
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 204
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 440
Total: 857
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 28
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 21
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 37
Total: 86
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 6
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 2
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 5
Total: 13
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 247
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 227
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 482
Total: 956
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 63.17
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 74.67
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 75.08
Total: 71.5
Total: 0
Total: 0
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 0
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 0
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 0
Total: 0
Total: 0
Total: 0
Total: 0
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant: 0
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant: 0
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan: 0
Total: 0
2021 Cohort: 0
2020 Cohort: 0
2021 Cohort: 15
2021 Cohort: 150
2020 Cohort: 18

Instructional Faculty And Class Size27

Instructional Faculty

A. Total number of instructional faculty: 330
B. Total number who are members of minority groups: 51
C. Total number who are women: 173
D. Total number who are men: 157
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international): 10
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree: 238
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s: 79
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s: 7
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.): 6
J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students: 0

Student to Faculty Ratio

Fall 2024 Student to Faculty ratio: 16

Undergraduate Class Size

2-9: 68
10-19: 68
20-29: 152
30-39: 167
40-49: 102
50-99: 67
100+: 48
Total: 5
2-9: 19
10-19: 53
20-29: 30
30-39: 2
40-49: 1
50-99: 0
100+: 0
Total: 105

Source: SUNY College at Geneseo's Common Data Set 2024-25

About SUNY College at Geneseo

SUNY College at Geneseo is a small public university in Geneseo, NY, in a city setting.

What SUNY College at Geneseo looks for

SUNY College at Geneseo admits the majority of applicants who meet its baseline academic profile. For most students applying here, the work is in writing applications that reflect real fit rather than treating the application as a checklist. Demonstrated interest matters more here than at the most selective schools. Visiting, attending an info session, and asking real questions of admissions all move the needle.

Frequently asked

What SAT score do I need for SUNY College at Geneseo?
SUNY College at Geneseo's middle 50% SAT range is 1190 to 1340. A score in or above that band keeps you in the conversation; below it, the rest of your application has to do more work.
What ACT score do I need for SUNY College at Geneseo?
Middle 50% ACT range is 26 to 31. The top of that range or above is what most admitted students submit when they choose to send a score.
What is the acceptance rate at SUNY College at Geneseo?
SUNY College at Geneseo admits roughly 66% of applicants. An acceptance rate above 40% means a strong application can land here without high-end stats.
What does SUNY College at Geneseo actually cost after financial aid?
Average net cost (after institutional aid) is about $18,211 per year. Net cost varies enormously by family income; run the school's net price calculator for an estimate that reflects your situation.
Is SUNY College at Geneseo a reach, match, or safety for me?
Compare your stats to the middle 50% above. If you are at or below the 25th percentile, treat SUNY College at Geneseo as a reach. If you are in the middle 50%, it is a match. Above the 75th percentile and the school accepts above 25% overall, it is closer to a safety. Selectivity below 20% should be treated as a reach for everyone, period.

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