Office of Graduate Admissions

Test Optional Admissions Policy

SUNY Geneseo does not require the GRE or GMAT for admission to its graduate programs. We take a holistic approach to reviewing applications, considering academic performance, letters of recommendation, personal statements, essays, and relevant experience. Standardized test scores are not part of our evaluation process.

Welcome

At SUNY Geneseo, we are committed to fostering a vibrant and inclusive community of scholars passionate about advancing their education and making a meaningful impact in their respective fields. As you navigate these virtual corridors, you will find a wealth of information tailored to guide you through the admissions process, helping you seamlessly transition into our esteemed graduate programs.

Our graduate community is characterized by its collaborative spirit, dedicated faculty, and a campus nestled in the picturesque Genesee Valley—a setting that inspires academic excellence and personal growth. Whether pursuing a master's degree or a post-baccalaureate certificate, our honors college experience offers a supportive environment where your intellectual curiosity will thrive. We invite you to explore the resources available on this site, connect with our knowledgeable admissions team, and discover the possibilities that await you at SUNY Geneseo. Embrace the opportunity to engage with a dynamic academic community that values innovation, diversity, and the pursuit of knowledge. 

Upcoming Deadlines

MSED Reading & Literacy (B-12)

The Fall Semester 2025 application deadline is Tuesday, July 1, 2025.  Applications received after this date will be evaluated on a space-available basis.

MA History

The Fall Semester 2025 application deadline is Tuesday, July 1, 2025.  Applications received after this date will be evaluated on a space-available basis.

MS Accounting

The Fall Semester 2025 application deadline is Sunday, June 1, 2025.  Applications received after this date will be evaluated on a space-available basis.

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