SUNY College at Potsdam
Common Data Set 2023-24
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Acceptance Rate
85.5%
Applications
3,905
Admitted
3,338
Enrolled
430
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$47,866
10 yrs after enrollment
45%
6-year completion
$13,624
sticker minus grants
$24,250
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
440fields parsed from this CDS.
General Information
6 TABLESFirst Name:Sissy
Last Name:Brown
Title:Office Assistant II
Office:Institutional Effectiveness
Address Line 1:44 Pierrepont Ave.
Zipcode13,676
Country:USA
Phone:315-267-4872
Email Address:brownsa@potsdam.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:http://www.potsdam.edu/offices/ie/statistics/cds.cfm
City:Potsdam
StateNY
Street Address Line 1:44 Pierrepont Ave.
CityPotsdam
StateNY
Zip13,676
Country:USA
Main Phone Number (Area Code)315
Main Phone Number:267-2000
WWW Home Page Address:https://www.potsdam.edu
Admissions Email Address:admissions@potsdam.edu
Bachelor'sX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
If you have a diversity, equity, and inclusion office or department, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.potsdam.edu/about/administrative-offices/division-diversity-equity-and-
Enrollment And Persistence
5 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
5 TABLESTotal first-time, first-year who applied3,644
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted3,143
Total first-time, first-year who applied195
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted165
Total first-time, first-year who applied66
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted30
Total academic units11
English4
Mathematics1
Science1
Foreign language0
Social studies4
Visual/Performing Arts1
Total academic units9
Mathematics3
Science3
Foreign language3
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-299100
SAT Math: 200-299100
SAT Composite: 400-599100
ACT Composite: Below 6100
Percent who had GPA below 1.0100
Percent who had GPA below 1.0100
Percent who had GPA of 4.04.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9934.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7416.7
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.498.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2415.5
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9916.4
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.494.8
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990.2
Percent who had GPA below 1.0100
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:96.3
Amount of application fee:50
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:Click or tap here to enter text.
Transfer Admission
2 TABLESMust a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?No
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants: All college transcripts; HS transcript if a student has less than 30 college credit hours.
Academic Offerings and Policies
1 TABLECross-registrationX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
Exchange student program (domestic)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Undergraduate ResearchX
Weekend collegeX
Student Life
4 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)4%
Percent of males who join fraternities0%
Percent of females who join sororities0%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing83%
Percent who live off campus or commute17%
Percent of students age 25 and older3%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)4%
Percent of males who join fraternities1%
Percent of females who join sororities7%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing55%
Percent who live off campus or commute45%
Percent of students age 25 and older7%
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)20
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
OperaX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
YearbookX
Coed residence hallsX
Theme housingX
Wellness housingX
Annual Expenses
1 TABLEFinancial Aid
7 TABLESAcademic Year2023-2024 estimated
Federal$5,463,985
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$3,828,442
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$2,504,130
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$274,640
Total Scholarships/Grants$12,071,197
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$7,177,349
Federal Work-Study$189,376
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$7,366,725
Parent Loans$823,370
Athletic Awards$0
Federal$39,200
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$102,747
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$1,389,057
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$107,565
Total Scholarships/Grants$1,638,569
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$3,781,655
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$3,781,655
Parent Loans$1,259,926
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$22,296
Athletic Awards$0
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.326
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: N/A Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? ☐ Yes ☐ No Common Data Set 2023-2024
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio10
based on ____ students2,315
and ____ faculty239