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SUNY Cortland

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world rank  1302

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Overview

Established in 1868, the SUNY Cortland is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Cortland (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), New York. Officially accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, SUNY Cortland (SUNY Cortland) is a medium sized (uniRank enrollment range: 6,000-6,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. SUNY Cortland (SUNY Cortland) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 157-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 60-69% making this US higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. SUNY Cortland also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

SUNY Cortland's Control Typepublic

Entity

SUNY Cortland's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

SUNY Cortland' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium sized

Selectivity

SUNY Cortland's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English)
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym SUNY Cortland
Founded 1868
Motto Seize the Moment, Feel the Momentum
Colours Red and white
Mascot Blaze
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University Location

Address Miller Administration Building, Graham Avenue
Cortland
13045-0900 New York
United States
SUNY Cortland's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
SUNY Cortland Phone Number (607) 753 2011
SUNY Cortland Fax Number (607) 753 5993
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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of SUNY Cortland is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify SUNY Cortland's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of SUNY Cortland categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at SUNY Cortland.



SUNY Cortland: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
7,500-9,999 US$ (6,830-9,110 Euro) 12,500-14,999 US$ (11,390-13,670 Euro)
International
students
17,500-19,999 US$ (15,950-18,225 Euro) 20,000-24,999 US$ (18,225-22,780 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

SUNY Cortland's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


SUNY Cortland's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is 60-69% making it a moderately selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

  • Secondary school GPA is considered but not required
  • Secondary school rank is considered but not required
  • Secondary school record is required
  • Completion of college-preparatory program is recommended
  • Recommendations are required
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is neither required nor recommended
  • Admission test scores are considered but not required
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is considered but not required
  • Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) is neither required nor recommended

Source: IPDES


SUNY Cortland's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


SUNY Cortland's Admission Office Admission Office

PO Box 2000
Cortland 13045-0900
(607) 753 4712


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

SUNY Cortland's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 6,000 to 6,999, making it a medium-sized institution.


SUNY Cortland's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 500 to 599 members.


SUNY Cortland's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a public higher education institution.


SUNY Cortland's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


SUNY Cortland's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a rural setting.


SUNY Cortland's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


SUNY Cortland's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

This institution has a high percentage of disabled students making it particularly disability-friendly.


SUNY Cortland is None Religious Affiliation

None.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities


SUNY Cortland's Library University Library

Yes Visit SUNY Cortland's Library
SUNY Cortland's library does not have any external branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 278,886 physical volumes, 2,163 physical media, 118,460 digital/electronic media and 238 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 58 full-time employees, including 13 librarians. SUNY Cortland's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.


SUNY Cortland's Housing University Housing

Yes
In particular, the SUNY Cortland provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 3,077 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.


SUNY Cortland's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


SUNY Cortland's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


SUNY Cortland's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


SUNY Cortland's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


SUNY Cortland's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes

In particular, this institution offers some courses via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.

SUNY Cortland's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


SUNY Cortland's Career Services Career Services

Yes


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


SUNY Cortland's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

SUNY Cortland is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1949


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important SUNY Cortland's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • American Association for Leisure and Recreation (AALR), Council on Accreditation
  • American Chemical Society (ACS)
  • Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE)
  • Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important SUNY Cortland's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • State University of New York (SUNY) System
  • American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU)
  • National Athletic Association (NAA)
  • National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)


Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the SUNY Cortland 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

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