SUNY College at Plattsburgh

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Cost & Tuition

In-State Tuition: $8,881

In-State Cost of Attendance: $27,415

Out-of-State Tuition: $18,791

Out-of-State Cost of Attendance: $37,325

Student Debt

Median total debt: $15,000

Students with federal loans: 57.2%

Students with Pell grants: 38.5%

Career Outcomes

All graduates median earnings:

After 1 year: $37,823

After 5 years: $55,178

Majors(59 programs)

  1. Business Administration, Management and Operations.(174 graduates)
  2. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(104 graduates)
  3. Psychology, General.(93 graduates)
  4. Accounting and Related Services.(85 graduates)
  5. Criminal Justice and Corrections.(80 graduates)
  6. Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.(77 graduates)
  7. Biology, General.(62 graduates)
  8. Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(45 graduates)
  9. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(44 graduates)
  10. Marketing.(44 graduates)
  11. Computer Science.(38 graduates)
  12. Social Work.(30 graduates)
  13. Fine and Studio Arts.(29 graduates)
  14. English Language and Literature, General.(28 graduates)
  15. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.(27 graduates)
  16. Journalism.(26 graduates)
  17. Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.(25 graduates)
  18. Hospitality Administration/Management.(25 graduates)
  19. Finance and Financial Management Services.(24 graduates)
  20. History.(24 graduates)
  21. Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.(23 graduates)
  22. Political Science and Government.(23 graduates)
  23. Economics.(20 graduates)
  24. Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.(19 graduates)
  25. Management Information Systems and Services.(18 graduates)
  26. Communication and Media Studies.(17 graduates)
  27. International Business.(17 graduates)
  28. Anthropology.(16 graduates)
  29. Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services.(15 graduates)
  30. Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.(14 graduates)
  31. Computer and Information Sciences, General.(14 graduates)
  32. Sociology.(14 graduates)
  33. Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.(11 graduates)
  34. Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.(10 graduates)
  35. Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies.(10 graduates)
  36. Music.(8 graduates)
  37. Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.(8 graduates)
  38. Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.(7 graduates)
  39. Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.(7 graduates)
  40. Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology.(6 graduates)
  41. Physics.(6 graduates)
  42. Area Studies.(5 graduates)
  43. Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(5 graduates)
  44. Chemistry.(4 graduates)
  45. Security Science and Technology.(4 graduates)
  46. Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.(4 graduates)
  47. Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(3 graduates)
  48. Philosophy.(2 graduates)
  49. Mathematics.(1 graduates)
  50. Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians.
  51. Computer Systems Analysis.
  52. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.
  53. Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate).
  54. Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management.
  55. Health and Physical Education/Fitness.
  56. Geography and Cartography.
  57. Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management.
  58. General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations.
  59. Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other.

Institution Details

Undergraduate Enrollment: 3,789 students

Admission Rate: 75.2%

Retention Rate: 71.2%

Graduation Rate: 58.8%

Student Demographics

White (63.9%)
Hispanic (13.6%)
Black (11.3%)
Asian (2.6%)
Two or More (2.7%)
International (3.5%)

Gender Distribution

Men (40.5%)
Women (59.5%)

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