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Which SUNY are You?
SUNY: More opportunities for you to pursue your goals than any other state university system in the nation.
Do not confuse cost with worth All public colleges are not the same All public institutions are not large Many public universities are selective in
admission, including SUNY Merit scholarships, honors programs, small
classes…are available at SUNY
A Few Considerations
Choice 64 individual campuses Urban, rural, large and small Distance learning Study abroad Over 5,000 undergraduate programs
Why SUNY?
Opportunity Undergraduate research Outstanding faculty Diversity Access
Why SUNY?
Success Over 2.8 million alumni Virtually any career imaginable can be found at
SUNY Internship and career search/exploration
opportunities Graduate schools and pre-professional programs Notable alumni
Why SUNY?
Why SUNY?
Value Among America’s Best College Buys Tuition and fees remain low and very
competitive nationally
SUNY Campus Types
University Centers and Doctoral Degree Granting Institutions
University Colleges Technology Colleges Community Colleges
University Centers and Doctoral Degree Granting Institutions
1,000 to over 19,000 undergraduates Research institutions Degree programs through doctorate,
professional schools Undergraduate honors programs University Centers:
NCAA Division I athletics
Albany
U Buffalo
Binghamton
Stony Brook
University Centers
Environmental Science & Forestry
Colleges with Special Missions
Optometry
Upstate Medical
Downstate Medical
College of Ceramics at Alfred UCornell
University Colleges
3,500 to over 9,000 undergraduates Small cities and towns Bachelor’s & Master’s Primarily liberal arts and sciences with
pre-professional Undergraduate honors programs NCAA Division III athletics
Brockport
University Colleges
Buffalo State
Cortland
Empire State
Fredonia
Geneseo
New Paltz
Old Westbury
Oneonta
Oswego
PlattsburghPotsdam
Purchase
Technology Colleges
1,600 to over 6,000 undergraduates Hands-on education in cutting-edge technologies
along with traditional disciplines Certificate, AOS, AAS, AA/AS, BS, BT, Master’s at
Maritime and SUNYIT NCAA Division III—Cobleskill, Farmingdale, Maritime,
Morrisville, SUNYIT NJCAA Division III – Alfred State, Delhi USCAA -- Canton
Alfred State
Technology Colleges
Canton
Cobleskill
Delhi
FarmingdaleMaritime
MorrisvilleSUNYIT
Community Colleges 30 campuses 1,700 to over 15,000 full-time students Certificates degrees = immediate employment Associate degrees = transfer preparation Full- or part-time study, day or evening study Commute or reside on-campus Affordable exploration Open enrollment? Not always
Community Colleges
SUNY General Education Requirements
Common, system-wide learning goals No less than 30 credits in seven of eight
knowledge and skill areas and two competencies
Prepare students for the job market Are helpful in defining interests and
competencies for undecided students
SUNY Application Process
52 of 64 campuses use one web-based application Application fee = $50 per campus choice All applications processed by Application Services
Center (ASC) in Albany SUNY Online Academic Record (SOAR) Supporting documentation sent to campuses Check with individual campuses for specifics
(deadlines, and special entry options) Decisions made by campuses
Traditional Admission Review
High school record: Number of academic units Level of coursework Rank in class Regents exam scores Overall GPA SAT or ACT results
Typical 2011-12 ExpensesState-Operated Campuses Baccalaureate Degree ProgramsNew York State ResidentsLiving on Campus
Tuition $5,270
Student Fees (e) $1,330
Room and Board (e) $10,820
Books and Supplies (e) $1,260
Personal Expenses (e) $1,430
Transportation (e) $1,010
TOTAL COST $21,120
Community College Tuition = $3,700 (e)
Scholarship Examples (all renewable)
UAlbany: Presidential Scholars receive up to $3,400/year
Canton: “Fund for Excellence” scholarship, $500 up to $5,000
Oswego: Approximately 1/3 entering freshmen average = $2,300/year
Financial Assistance
Approximately 75% of enrolled SUNY students receive assistance
Need-based assistance Scholarships
Most SUNY campuses offer merit scholarshipsRange of $100 up to full tuition + R & BProgram offerings vary by campus
Resources
Recruitment Response [email protected]
Websitewww.suny.edu/student
SUNY Viewbook SUNY Campuses
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