SUNY Plattsburgh Freshman Class Profile

Total Number of Enrolled Freshmen

• 1100 students enrolled. The breakdown by gender is:
  • Female: 55.1% (606 students)
  • Male: 44.9% (494 students)

Scholarships and Financial Aid

• 45% (492 students) of the Freshmen Class receive Scholarship Awards
• 5 out of 6 SUNY Plattsburgh students receive some kind of Financial Aid

Diversity of Student Body

• 16.2% of the incoming Freshman class self-identify as Black, Hispanic, Asian, Native American, or other

New York State

• 88% of our freshman students are New York State Residents. Top 5 New York State counties include:
  1. Clinton
  2. Suffolk
  3. Nassau 
  4. Albany
  5. Orange 

Out-of-State

• 12% of our freshman students come from out-of-state, or are international students. Top states and countries include:
  
  

  Top 5 States (Domestic)	Top 5 International
  1. Vermont	1. Canada
  2. New Jersey	2. China
  3. Connecticut	3. Japan
  4. Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire	4. Vietnam
  5. Maryland	5. India/South Korea

Academics

• Middle 50% of the Freshman Class (25% to 75% range):
  • HS Average: 85 - 90
  • SAT: 1000 - 1140
  • ACT: 22 - 24
• Top 10 majors for incoming Freshman students include:
  • Undeclared
  • Childhood Education
  • Business 
  • Psychology
  • Nursing  
  • Criminal Justice
  • Biology
  • Environmental Science
  • TV Video/Broadcast Journalism
  • Communication Disorders
    Hotel, Restaurant & Tourism Management

Carrie Woodward, Assistant Director for Freshman Admissions
Phone: (518) 564-2040
Toll-Free: (888) 673-0012
Fax: (518) 564-2045
E-mail: carrie.woodward@plattsburgh.edu

Mailing Address:

Admissions
SUNY Plattsburgh
101 Broad Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901