SUNY-Potsdam

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• Pierrepont Ave
  Potsdam , NY 13676-2294
  (315) 267-2000
  www.potsdam.edu Campus Virtual Tour

  Setting

  Town, remote from an urban area

  Enrollment

  4,504

  Full time

  4,107

  Part time

  397

  Men full time

  1,791

  Women full time

  2,316

  Region Campus Street View

  Mission Statement

  The State University of New York at Potsdam prepares students to act as engaged global citizens and to lead lives enriched by critical thought, creativity, and discovery. As an inclusive scholarly community rooted in our historic role in providing exemplary teacher and music education and our leadership in the fine and performing arts, we are committed to the liberal arts and sciences as an academic foundation for all students. With an abiding sense of responsibility to our region and to the world beyond, SUNY Potsdam fosters an appreciation of and respect for the variety of human experience.

  SUNY-Potsdam More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Public

  Religious affiliation

  None

  Highest degree offered

  Masters

  Calendar

  Semester

  Distance learning opportunities

  Yes

  SUNY-Potsdam Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  2%

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  2%

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  2%

  Hispanic

  2%

  White/Non-Hispanic

  75%

  Non-Resident Alien

  4%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  14%

  Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

• SUNY-Potsdam Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  -

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $40

  Applied

  4,112

  Admitted

  2,734

  Enrolled

  851

  Admitted %

  66%

  SUNY-Potsdam Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  Required

  Secondary school GPA

  Required

  Secondary school rank

  Neither required nor recommended

  Secondary school record

  Required

  TOEFL

  Required

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Recommended

  Recommendations

  Recommended

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Recommended

  SUNY-Potsdam Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  92%

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  470

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  580

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  480

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  580

  Students submitting ACT

  29%

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  20

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  25

• SUNY-Potsdam Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $5,406

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $11,666

  Books and Supplies

  $1,000

  On-campus room and board

  $8,420

  Off-campus room and board

  $6,720

  SUNY-Potsdam Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  89%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  33% , $3,553 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  32% , $2,377 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  68% , $4,935 on average

• SUNY-Potsdam Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

  Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Women's Studies	2	0
  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	25	0
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Bachelor	Master
  Business Administration and Management, General	63	0
  Business/Managerial Economics	4	0
  Labor and Industrial Relations	6	0
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Bachelor	Master
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other	0	30
  Computer and Information Sciences, General	5	0
  Education	Bachelor	Master
  Agricultural Teacher Education	0	19
  Curriculum and Instruction	0	8
  Education, Other	88	194
  English/Language Arts Teacher Education	0	9
  Mathematics Teacher Education	0	7
  Music Teacher Education	92	17
  Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	11	0
  Reading Teacher Education	0	51
  Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education	0	20
  Social Studies Teacher Education	0	12
  Special Education and Teaching, General	0	13
  Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education	0	2
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Bachelor	Master
  English Language and Literature, General	44	3
  Speech and Rhetorical Studies	23	0
  Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics	Bachelor	Master
  French Language and Literature	10	0
  Spanish Language and Literature	8	0
  History	Bachelor	Master
  History, General	38	0
  Mathematics and Statistics	Bachelor	Master
  Mathematics, General	21	2
  Natural Resources and Conservation	Bachelor	Master
  Natural Resources/Conservation, General	5	0
  Philosophy and Religious Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Philosophy	7	0
  Physical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Chemistry, General	3	0
  Geology/Earth Science, General	14	0
  Physics, General	7	0
  Psychology	Bachelor	Master
  Psychology, General	61	0
  Security and Protective Services	Bachelor	Master
  Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	26	0
  Social Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Anthropology	14	0
  Archeology	14	0
  Economics, General	5	0
  Political Science and Government, General	12	0
  Sociology	23	0
  Visual and Performing Arts	Bachelor	Master
  Art History, Criticism and Conservation	5	0
  Art/Art Studies, General	29	0
  Dance, General	4	0
  Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	7	0
  Music Management and Merchandising	7	0
  Music Performance, General	10	2
  Music, General	7	0
  Visual and Performing Arts, General	7	0

• SUNY-Potsdam Deadlines

  Early decision deadline

  -

  Early action deadline

  -

  College will notify student of early decision by

  -

  College will notify student of early action by

  -

  Priority application deadline

  -

  Financial aid priority deadline

  Mar 1st

  Regular application deadline

  No closing date

  Fall application deadline

  -

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  -

  SAT Subject score report due

  -

  Financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer priority application deadline

  -

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  Rolling admission

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student by

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  -

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to acceptance by

  -

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  -

  Deadline for housing deposit

  May 1st

• SUNY-Potsdam Admin Settings

  College Profile Override

  -

  Application Link

  /www.suny.edu/student/apply_online.cfm

  Scholarship Calculator Link

  -

  Facebook Link

  -

  Twitter Username

  -

  Virtual Tour Link

  http://www.potsdam.edu/seemore.cfm

  Enable Regional Events

  -

  Next Connect Link Url

  -

  Next Connect Link Text

  -

  Next Connect Description

  -

  SUNY-Potsdam Sports

  National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership

  Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association

  Football program

  -

  Basketball program

  -

  Baseball program

  -

  Cross country/track program

  -

  SUNY-Potsdam Military Programs

  ROTC

  Yes

  Army

  Yes

  Navy

  No

  Air Force

  Yes

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