Admissions Overview
The admission process at State University of New York at Cortland has a 60% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. State University of New York at Cortland has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
60%
Moderately Selective
Application Volume
11,711
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
19%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at State University of New York at Cortland has a 60% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at State University of New York at Cortland evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$50
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredLetters of Recommendation
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
High School GPA
OptionalStandardized Test Scores
OptionalEnglish Proficiency Test
OptionalPersonal Statement/Essay
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalWork Experience
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Legacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
How to Apply to SUNY Cortland
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Apply NowAdmission Statistics
11,711 students applied to SUNY Cortland. Of those, 60% were accepted (7,001 students). Of these 7,001 accepted students, 1,341 chose to enroll.
11,711
Total Applicants
7,001
Students Admitted
1,341
Students Enrolled
60%
Acceptance Rate