SUNY College at Geneseo

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$7,070

2023 Average Net Price

$18,698

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

63.5%

13,479 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

3,928

95.5% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

72.1%

961 Graduates

About

SUNY College at Geneseo is a higher education institution located in Livingston County, NY. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at SUNY College at Geneseo were General Psychology (159 degrees awarded), General Biological Sciences (99 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (99 degrees).

In 2023, 1,143 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at SUNY College at Geneseo. 66.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 33.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (914 degrees), 11.4 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (80 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at SUNY College at Geneseo is $7,070, which is $−17,505 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at SUNY College at Geneseo was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 1,200 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at SUNY College at Geneseo is $7,070, which is $17,505 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $18,698.

In 2023, 71% of undergraduate students attending SUNY College at Geneseo received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 49% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$7,070

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at SUNY College at Geneseo was $7,070. The cost of tuition at SUNY College at Geneseo is $−17,505 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

This chart compares the tuition costs of SUNY College at Geneseo (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$18,698

2023 Value

4.39%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 SUNY College at Geneseo had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $18,698. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of SUNY College at Geneseo grew by 4.39%.

This chart compares the average net price of SUNY College at Geneseo (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$13,999

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at SUNY College at Geneseo was of $13,999 in 2023. The cost of room and board decreased by 1.97% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at SUNY College at Geneseo (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

71%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

49%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

71% of undergraduate students at SUNY College at Geneseo received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 2.9% with respect to 2022, when 69% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at SUNY College at Geneseo (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at SUNY College at Geneseo was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 1200 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

SUNY College at Geneseo received 13,479 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 48.6% annual growth. Out of those 13,479 applicants, 8,563 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 63.5% acceptance rate.

There were 3,928 students enrolled at SUNY College at Geneseo in 2023. 18% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

SUNY College at Geneseo has an overall enrollment yield of 11.5%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

63.5%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

8,563

Accepted Out of 13,479

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of SUNY College at Geneseo was 63.5% (8,563 admissions from 13,479 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 74.9%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 48.6%, while admissions grew by 26%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of SUNY College at Geneseo (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

18%

Submission Percentage (2023)

176

Scores Submitted (2023)

18% of enrolled first-time students at SUNY College at Geneseo in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

SUNY College at Geneseo had a total enrollment of 3,928 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at SUNY College at Geneseo is 3,753 students and the part-time enrollment is 175. This means that 95.5% of students enrolled at SUNY College at Geneseo are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at SUNY College at Geneseo, both undergraduate and graduate, is 81.5% White, 6.59% Hispanic or Latino, 3.59% Black or African American, 2.9% Asian, 0.611% Two or More Races, 0.433% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.102% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at SUNY College at Geneseo in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (52.7%), followed by White Male (28.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (4.45%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (58.7%), followed by White Male (20%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (5.33%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

95.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at SUNY College at Geneseo in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,928 students. The full-time enrollment at SUNY College at Geneseo is 3,753 and the part-time enrollment is 175. This means that 95.5% of students enrolled at SUNY College at Geneseo are enrolled full-time compared with 68.2% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at SUNY College at Geneseo (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

84%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at SUNY College at Geneseo was 84%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), SUNY College at Geneseo had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at SUNY College at Geneseo (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
3,201 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
259 enrolled students
Black or African American
141 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at SUNY College at Geneseo is 81.5% White, 6.59% Hispanic or Latino, 3.59% Black or African American, 2.9% Asian, 0.611% Two or More Races, 0.433% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.102% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 50.1% White, 17.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.4% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 129 students (3.28%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 385 more women than men received degrees from SUNY College at Geneseo. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at SUNY College at Geneseo is white (914 degrees awarded). There were 11.4 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (80 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at SUNY College at Geneseo is General Psychology (159 degrees awarded), followed by General Biological Sciences (99 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (99 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at SUNY College at Geneseo, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are History (34 degrees awarded), Physical Sciences (47 degrees), and Social Sciences (187 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at SUNY College at Geneseo are Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (541,311 people), Other managers (461,433 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (351,906 people), Postsecondary teachers (315,030 people), and Secondary school teachers (217,087 people).

The most specialized majors at SUNY College at Geneseo in 2023 are History (34 degrees awarded), Physical Sciences (47 degrees), Social Sciences (187 degrees), English (44 degrees), and Psychology (159 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Diagnostic medical sonographers

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at SUNY College at Geneseo are Diagnostic medical sonographers, Surgeons, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Physicians, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

The most specialized majors at SUNY College at Geneseo are History (34 degrees awarded), Physical Sciences (47 degrees), Social Sciences (187 degrees), English (44 degrees), and Psychology (159 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at SUNY College at Geneseo are Elementary & secondary schools (966,302 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (683,645 people), Legal services (432,434 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (389,223 people), and Computer Systems Design (341,285 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by SUNY College at Geneseo.

Most Common (2023)

General Psychology
159 degrees awarded
General Biological Sciences
99 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
99 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at SUNY College at Geneseo was General Psychology with 159 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at SUNY College at Geneseo according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

379

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

764

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 379 degrees were awarded to men at SUNY College at Geneseo, which is 0.496 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (764).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at SUNY College at Geneseo by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 51 degrees were awarded to men at SUNY College at Geneseo in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.06 times more than the 48 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 130 degrees were awarded to men at SUNY College at Geneseo in General Psychology, which is 4.48 times more than the 29 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

69%

100% Completion Time

76%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 69% of students graduating from SUNY College at Geneseo completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 76% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 77% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at SUNY College at Geneseo is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 3.02% of graduates (29 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
914 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
80 degrees awarded
Asian
42 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at SUNY College at Geneseo is white (914 degrees awarded). There were 11.4 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (80 degrees).

3.67% of degree recipients (42 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
614 degrees awarded
White Male
300 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
53 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at SUNY College at Geneseo is white female (614 degrees awarded). There were 2.05 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (300 degrees).

Operations

SUNY College at Geneseo has an endowment valued at nearly $36.5M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 2.16M (5.93%) compared to the 5.72% average return (2.84M on 49.7M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2023, SUNY College at Geneseo had a total salary expenditure of 139M. SUNY College at Geneseo employs 74 Associate professors, 66 Professors and 43 Assistant professors. Most academics at SUNY College at Geneseo are Male Associate professor (42), Male Professor (40), and Female Associate professor (32).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at SUNY College at Geneseo are: Service, with 125 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 76 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 51 employees.

Endowment

$36.5M

2023 Endowment

8.17%

growth from 2022

SUNY College at Geneseo has an endowment valued at about $36.5M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of SUNY College at Geneseo grew 8.17% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $13.3M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at SUNY College at Geneseo (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$50M

2023 Salaries

2.73%

growth from 2022

In 2023, SUNY College at Geneseo paid a median of $50M in salaries, which represents 36% of their overall expenditure ($139M) and a 2.73% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.157% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 3.87% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$18.2M

Instructional Salaries

214

Number of Employees

In 2023, SUNY College at Geneseo paid a total of $18.2M to 214 employees working as instructors, which represents 36.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $1.12M (2.97%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

74 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

125 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at SUNY College at Geneseo were Associate professor with 74 employees, Professor with 66 employees, and Assistant professor with 43 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at SUNY College at Geneseo were Service with 125 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 76 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 51 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Associate professor
Male Professor
Female Associate professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at SUNY College at Geneseo was Male Associate professor with 42 employees, Male Professor with 40 employees, and Female Associate professor with 32 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at SUNY College at Geneseo.

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