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The Department of Physics & Astronomy at SUNY Geneseo was recently awarded a letter of commendation from the American Physical Society (APS) and the American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) for its "outstanding contributions to the education of future physics teachers."

SUNY Geneseo received the 2024 Highly Established Action Plan Seal from ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge.

SUNY Geneseo is ranked #5 out of 647 institutions in the number of graduates who went to earn a research doctorate degree between 2013 and 2022.

SUNY Geneseo has again been named one of the nation’s most environmentally responsible colleges, according to The Princeton Review.

SUNY Geneseo is among the top selective colleges in the nation for serving students from low-income backgrounds, according to a list recently published in The New York Times Magazine.

SUNY Geneseo is in the top ten for undergraduate teaching, innovation, and top public schools. 

SUNY Geneseo earned first place in Washington Monthly’s annual college rankings of more than 604 master’s universities for contribution to the public good.

SUNY Geneseo is included in The Princeton Review's 2024 The Best 389 Colleges and in its "Best Regional Colleges: Northeast."

Geneseo Featured in 2024 Fiske Guide to Colleges

The Princeton Review has named SUNY Geneseo as a Best Value College in 2023.
Geneseo is among 209 outstanding institutions chosen for the designation, based on a combination of institutional and student survey data, including academics, affordability, and career outcomes of graduates.

Barnabas Gikonyo, director of introductory chemistry labs and lecturer at SUNY Geneseo, has received the prestigious 2023 Stanley C. Israel Award for Advancing Diversity in the Chemical Sciences from the American Chemical Society (ACS) Committee on Minority Affairs.

SUNY Geneseo is designated a “Voter Friendly Campus” for 2023–24 through a program sponsored by the Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education and Fair Election Center’s Campus Vote Project.

Geneseo has been named a Top Producer of Fulbright US Scholar award recipients for the 2022–23 national competition, as announced by the State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and reported in The Chronicle of Higher Education in its annual article.

SUNY Geneseo has been recognized by the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge as a 2022 ALL IN Most Engaged Campuses for College Student Voting.

SUNY Geneseo is one of the nation’s most environmentally responsible colleges, according to The Princeton Review Guide to Green Colleges: 2023 Edition.

U.S. News & World Report has named SUNY Geneseo the best university for undergraduate teaching in the North. Geneseo earned several other high rankings from the magazine’s 2023 Best Colleges lists, as well.

SUNY Geneseo is second in the country for master's universities for what it does for the public good, and in the top 50 for schools that offer outstanding education at an affordable price.

SUNY Geneseo is included in Princeton Review's 2023 Best 388 Colleges and noted as a “Best Regional Colleges: Northeast.”

SUNY Geneseo makes another appearance in the Fiske Guide to Colleges. Inclusion in the guide is based on the quality of academic offerings and includes students’ social and quality-of-life ratings.

The State University of New York (SUNY) Faculty Senate presented SUNY Geneseo with its Shared Governance Award for academic year 2021–22.

The Princeton Review has again named SUNY Geneseo as a Best Value College, based on a combination of institutional and student survey data, including academic rigor, affordability, and career outcomes for graduates, among others.

SUNY Geneseo was recently named to Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society’s Transfer Honor Roll in recognition of the dynamic pathways the College has created to support transfer students.

Geneseo’s School of Business has received extension of its business accreditation from the AACSB International (AACSB), the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. Such accreditation by the AACSB International Board of Directors is the hallmark of excellence in business education and has been earned by less than five percent of the world’s 16,000 business schools.

SUNY Geneseo is number 15 among U.S. public, four-year institutions for six-year graduation rates among recipients of federal Pell grants.

Geneseo has again made several of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges lists.