Student Population at SUNY Poly
Total Enrollment
2,733
Undergraduate
1,973
Graduate
760
Online Enrollment
948
Men Students
1,565
Women Students
1,168
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 2,733 students have enrolled at SUNY Polytechnic Institute - 1,973 undergraduate and 760 graduate.
By gender, 1,565 male and 1,168 female students are attending SUNY Polytechnic Institute. By attendance status, there are 1,906 full-time students and 827 part-time students.
The number of students at SUNY Polytechnic Institute is very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Alfred University and Canisius University, its population is very small (average population is 11,951).
SUNY Polytechnic Institute offers online degree/certificate programs and 948 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares SUNY Poly's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
SUNY Poly has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 11,951 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York average (9,101 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUNY Polytechnic Institute | 2,733 | 1,973 | 760 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 11,951 | 9,871 | 2,080 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 11,396 | 9,810 | 2,541 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York | 9,101 | 7,913 | 1,823 |
The below chart compares the student population between SUNY Polytechnic Institute and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 1,565 male and 1,168 female students attending SUNY Poly. The male-to-female student ratio is 1.34 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at SUNY Poly.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,973 | 1,654 | 319 |
| Men | 1,294 | 1,149 | 145 |
| Women | 679 | 505 | 174 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 760 | 252 | 508 |
| Men | 271 | 91 | 180 |
| Women | 489 | 161 | 328 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 1,700 White students (62.20%) and 285 Hispanic students (10.43%) at SUNY Polytechnic Institute(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at SUNY Polytechnic Institute.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Asian | 155 | 97 | 58 |
| Black or African American | 190 | 126 | 64 |
| Hispanic | 227 | 149 | 78 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 1,284 | 843 | 441 |
| Two or More Races | 75 | 49 | 26 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Total | 1,973 | 1,294 | 679 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Asian | 59 | 20 | 39 |
| Black or African American | 74 | 17 | 57 |
| Hispanic | 58 | 17 | 41 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 416 | 125 | 291 |
| Two or More Races | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 760 | 271 | 489 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 1,820 students whose age under twenty five and 649 students whose age is over thirty years old at SUNY Polytechnic Institute.
Especially, 84 students are younger than eighteen and 5 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at SUNY Polytechnic Institute.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,973 | 1,294 | 679 |
| Under 18 | 84 | 60 | 24 |
| 18-19 | 615 | 427 | 188 |
| 20-21 | 645 | 456 | 189 |
| 22-24 | 262 | 184 | 78 |
| 25-29 | 126 | 71 | 55 |
| 30-34 | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| 35-39 | 57 | 19 | 38 |
| 40-49 | 72 | 26 | 46 |
| 50-64 | 21 | 5 | 16 |
| 65 and over | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 1,973 | 1,294 | 679 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 760 | 271 | 489 |
| 20-21 | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| 22-24 | 185 | 98 | 87 |
| 25-29 | 138 | 48 | 90 |
| 30-34 | 121 | 30 | 91 |
| 35-39 | 103 | 28 | 75 |
| 40-49 | 117 | 36 | 81 |
| 50-64 | 63 | 15 | 48 |
| 65 and over | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 760 | 271 | 489 |
Online Student Population
At SUNY Polytechnic Institute, 1,729 students (63.26% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 948 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 915 students live in New York where SUNY Polytechnic Institute is located in and 24 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,733 | 1,973 | 760 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 948 | 415 | 533 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 781 | 657 | 124 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 1,004 | 901 | 103 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 948 | 415 | 533 |
| New York Residents | 915 | 406 | 509 |
| Other State in U.S. | 24 | 7 | 17 |
| Outside of U.S. | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
