SUNY Geneseo Rankings and Evaluation
New York Colleges
#65 in New York Colleges
Federal Region II
#31 in Federal Region II
SUNY College at Geneseo is ranked 65th in New York Colleges and 31st in Federal Region II.
The following statements evaluate SUNY College at Geneseo by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
- Its tuition & fees of $19,569 is comparable to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (66%) is slightly higher than the average (relatively easy to get in).
- The SAT & ACT scores (1,270 SAT, 30 ACT) is higher (competitive score).
- It has very small number of students of 3,945.
- The financial aid amount ($7,880) is average.
- It offers fewer area of study (62 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of SUNY Geneseo are $19,569 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
SUNY College at Geneseo $19,569
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York $17,876
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of SUNY Geneseo are $24,972 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
SUNY College at Geneseo $24,972
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Public, 4-Years Colleges $20,343
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York $23,238
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of SUNY Geneseo is 66% and it is slightly higher than the average (relatively easy to get in) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
SUNY College at Geneseo 66%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 72%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 57%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of SUNY Geneseo is 10% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
SUNY College at Geneseo 10%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 32%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 25%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at SUNY Geneseo is 1,270 and it is higher (competitive score) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
SUNY College at Geneseo 1,270
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Public, 4-Years Colleges 1,112
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 1,135
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at SUNY Geneseo is 30 and it is lower compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
SUNY College at Geneseo 30
All U.S. Colleges 68
Public, 4-Years Colleges 67
4-Years Colleges 68
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 72
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at SUNY Geneseo is 71% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
SUNY College at Geneseo 71%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 59%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at SUNY Geneseo is 21% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
SUNY College at Geneseo 21%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 23%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 25%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at SUNY Geneseo is 87% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
SUNY College at Geneseo 87%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 79%
Student Population
The total student population at SUNY Geneseo is 3,945 and its population very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
SUNY College at Geneseo 3,945
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 9,101
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at SUNY Geneseo is $7,880 which is 40.27% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
SUNY College at Geneseo $7,880
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 4-Years Colleges $7,301
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York $7,630
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at SUNY Geneseo is 16 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
SUNY College at Geneseo 16 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges 17 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 15 to 1
Number of Programs
SUNY Geneseo offers 62 programs and it means fewer area of study compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.