State University of New York at Cortland
tuition & fees
$18,784
graduate tuition & fees
$24,904
acceptance rate
60%
Student Population
6,938
online students
786
Number of Programs
97
Financial Aid Amount
$8,358
Graduation Rate
68%
State University of New York at Cortland is a Public, 4 years college located in Cortland, New York. State University of New York at Cortland ranked 85th in New York Colleges and 45th in Federal Region II.
It has a total enrollment of 6,938 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (medium programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree. State University of New York at Cortland's acceptance rate is 59.79% last year (undergraduate school).
State University of New York at Cortland is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of State University of New York at Cortland and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | Miller Building, Cortland, NY 13045-0900 |
| Phone | 607-753-2011 |
| WEB | www2.cortland.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www2.cortland.edu/admissions/ |
| Online Application | www2.cortland.edu/admissions/undergraduate/application-process.dot |
| Financial Aid | www2.cortland.edu/cost-aid/financial-aid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | www2.cortland.edu/cost-aid/financial-aid/net-price-calculator.dot |
| Veterans Tuition | www2.cortland.edu/cost-aid/financial-aid/veterans-affairs/ |
| Athletic | https://catalog.cortland.edu/content.php?catoid=49&navoid=6489 |
| Disability Service | www2.cortland.edu/offices/disability-resources/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of State University of New York at Cortland is 59.79% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 13.27%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 59.79 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 13.27 % |
Tuition & Fees
State University of New York at Cortland's 2025 tuition & fees is $8,874 for New York residents and $18,784 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 0.32% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($18,725).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $13,114 for New York residents and $24,904 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 0.24% compared to the last year's rate.
| New York Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $8,874 | $18,784 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $13,114 | $24,904 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 6,938 students have enrolled at State University of New York at Cortland (2024-2025). Among them, 786 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. State University of New York at Cortland has 5,911 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 1,027 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 6,938 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 5,911 |
| Graduate Students | 1,027 |
| Online Enrollment | 786 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
State University of New York at Cortland offers 97 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 9 out of the 97 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by State University of New York at Cortland
| Number of programs | 97 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 9 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✔ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |