C+
Above Average
Score: 57/100
SUNY College at Plattsburgh
4-Year
Public
📍 Plattsburgh, New York 12901
Quick Stats
4,417
Total Enrollment
59%
Graduation Rate
71%
Retention Rate
15.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
75%
Acceptance Rate
$15,982
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The SUNY College at Plattsburgh Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $258,846
- Avg rent near campus: $1,325/mo — vs ~$1,136/mo campus room rate
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 12903 (5.2% cap, Plattsburgh)
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🏆 Where SUNY College at Plattsburgh Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $16,980 |
| Room | $10,220 | |
| Board | $6,350 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $29,521 | $39,431 |
Financial Aid
95%
Receive Any Aid
46%
Receive Pell Grants
68%
Take Out Loans
$15,982
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $10,585 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $13,591 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $16,685 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $17,575 |
| $110,001+ | $23,723 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Accounting
121 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
104 grads/yr
Elementary Education and Teaching
98 grads/yr
Psychology, General
67 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
66 grads/yr
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
57 grads/yr
Social Work
52 grads/yr
Secondary Education and Teaching
46 grads/yr
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship
40 grads/yr
Biomedical Sciences, General
39 grads/yr
Athletic Training/Trainer
35 grads/yr
History, General
35 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
34 grads/yr
Radio and Television
26 grads/yr
Superintendency and Educational System Administration
25 grads/yr
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
24 grads/yr
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
23 grads/yr
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
22 grads/yr
General Studies
19 grads/yr
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
18 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from SUNY College at Plattsburgh's top programs commonly pursue.
Financial risk specialists
$106k/yr
60,500 jobs
Business teachers, postsecondary
$97k/yr
103,100 jobs
Financial examiners
$90k/yr
65,099 jobs
Budget analysts
$88k/yr
50,400 jobs
Accountants and auditors
$82k/yr
1,579,800 jobs
Credit analysts
$81k/yr
67,800 jobs
Tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents
$60k/yr
57,600 jobs
Tax preparers
$51k/yr
90,600 jobs
Student Demographics
4,417
Total Students
61%
Women
83%
Traditional Age (18-24)
3%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
66%
Hispanic
12%
Black
10%
Asian
3%
Two or More
3%
Non-Resident
4%
🏠 Living Arrangements
On Campus
90%
Off-Campus (Renters)
3%
With Family
8%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~110 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
36%
Hybrid (Some Online)
44%
Fully Online
20%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
83%
25-64 (Adult)
13%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at SUNY College at Plattsburgh?
SUNY College at Plattsburgh has an acceptance rate of 75%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend SUNY College at Plattsburgh?
Tuition at SUNY College at Plattsburgh is
$7,070 for in-state students
and $16,980 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $15,982.
What is the graduation rate at SUNY College at Plattsburgh?
The graduation rate at SUNY College at Plattsburgh is 59%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is SUNY College at Plattsburgh a good school?
SUNY College at Plattsburgh has a Repit College Score of 57/100 (Grade: C+).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (C): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend SUNY College at Plattsburgh?
SUNY College at Plattsburgh has a total enrollment of 4,417 students.
Most students (83%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
Is there rental demand near SUNY College at Plattsburgh?
Yes! Approximately 3% of students at SUNY College at Plattsburgh live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 110 students who need rental housing near campus.
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