Fast Facts at a Glance: Fall 2022
prepared by the Office of Institutional Research based on Fall 2022 census data
(cost of attendance information based on 2022-2023)
SUNY Geneseo is a distinctive public liberal arts college that welcomes and inspires students to develop their knowledge and skills to build a better world. In the U.S. News 2022 College Rankings, Geneseo ranked 2nd in Best Undergraduate Teaching, 16th in Regional Universities North, and 59th in Best Value Schools. Princeton Review's 2023 The Best 388 Colleges and “Best Regional Colleges: Northeast” includes Geneseo among the unranked lists, which are compiled, in part, from feedback by current students.
Enrollment and Demographics (Fall 2022)
Total student population
| Student Status | Full-time Students | Part-time Students | Total Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 3,994 | 142 | 4,136 |
| Graduate | 40 | 34 | 74 |
| Total | 4,034 | 176 | 4,210 |
Total student population includes:
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50 international students (21 exchange students, 29 degree-seeking)
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27 students studying abroad
Demographics
- 65% of undergraduates are Female; 35% are Male
- 54% of undergraduates live on-campus
- Caucasian: 80.1%
- Latino: 6.5%
- African American: 3.5%
- Asian: 3.3%
- Native American: 0.3%
- Multiracial: 0.9%
First-Year Undergraduate Student Profile (Fall 2022)
- Total Applications Received: 9,069
- Percent Admitted: 75% (6,795/9,069)
- Percent Enrolled: 12.8% (872/6,795)
- Percent In-State: 98.6%
| Category | Statistic |
|---|---|
| SAT Verbal average | 623 |
| SAT Math average | 623 |
| SAT Total average | 1,246 |
| ACT average | 27.7 |
| High School average | 92.8% |
| % in top 25% of Class | 61.5% |
Annual Cost of Full-Time Attendance (2022-2023)
Undergraduate Student
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $16,980 |
| Required Fees | $1,896 | $1,896 |
| Room | $9,146 | $9,146 |
| Board | $5,150 | $5,150 |
| Total | $23,262 | $33,172 |
Graduate Student
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,310 | $23,100 |
| Required Fees | $985 | $985 |
| Total | $12,295 | $24,085 |
Faculty (Fall 2022)
| Faculty Status | Female | Male | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-Time | 100 | 111 | 211 |
| Part-Time | 68 | 53 | 121 |
| Total | 168 | 164 | 332 |
- % Full Time Faculty w/ Terminal Degree: 90.1%
- Student-to-Faculty ratio: 16 students to 1 faculty member
- Median undergraduate class size (lectures, labs, seminars): 22
- % classes (lectures, labs, seminars) taught by full-time faculty: 80.8%
More Information
From National Survey of Student Engagement (Seniors) 2020
- Would attend Geneseo again: 69%
- Gave Geneseo a good/excellent evaluation of academic experience: 78%
- Worked with faculty on a research project: 41%
- Participated in a Study Abroad program: 29%
From Class of 2021 First Destination Survey
- Continuing education: 32.7%
- Seeking continuing education: 6.7%
- Employed full-time: 44.1%
Retention and Graduation Rate
- Entering Fall 2021: 1,007 students
- 1st to 2nd year retention: 86% (866/1,007)
- Entering Fall 2015 Cohort: 1,328 students
- 4 year graduation rate: 69.2%
- 5 year graduation rate: 75.7%
- 6 year graduation rate: 76.1%
1,114 Undergraduate Degrees Awarded (2021-2022):
- Earned a BA degree: 713 degrees
- Earned a BS degree: 252 degrees
- Earned a BPS degree: 1 degree
- Earned a BSEd degree: 148 degrees
44 Graduate Degrees Awarded (2021-2022):
- Earned an MS Accounting degree: 11 degrees
- Earned an MSEd Reading & Literacy degree: 33 degrees
Total Degrees Awarded: 1,158