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Suny College at Cortland
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- Cortland, NY 13045
- OPEID College Code: 00284300
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- General Phone: (607) 753-2011
- President: Erik J. Bitterbaum
- Website: www.cortland.edu

- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's Degree
- Local Area: Distant Town
- Student Enrollment: 7,056

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army Air Force
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Education Dominant)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $40.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $65.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Recommendation Consideration Recommended
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 4,896 | 6,017 | 10,913 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 1,951 (40%) | 2,852 (47%) | 4,803 (44%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 527 (27%) | 673 (24%) | 1,200 (25%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 1,190 | 99% |
| ACT ® Exam | - | - |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 500 | 580 |
| SAT ® Math | 480 | 550 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | - | - |
| ACT ® English | - | - |
| ACT ® Math | - | - |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 76%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 71% | 21% | 56% | 3% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,607 | $3,029 | $1,854 | $971 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 1.5% | 2.0% | 1.6% |
| Number in Default | 40 | 43 | 34 |
| Number in Repayment | 2,554 | 2,098 | 2,039 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $5,450 | $5,387 | $5,344 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $11,699 | $11,647 | $11,294 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 | $800 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,750 | $8,490 | $7,496 |
| Other Expenses | $2,300 | $2,220 | $2,120 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,550 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Other Expenses | $2,700 | $2,620 | $2,560 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,700 | $2,620 | $2,560 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $17,300 | $16,897 | $15,760 |
| Out of State | $23,549 | $23,157 | $21,710 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $14,500 | $13,807 | $13,704 |
| Out of State | $20,749 | $20,067 | $19,654 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $8,950 | $8,807 | $8,704 |
| Out of State | $15,199 | $15,067 | $14,654 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 7,056 Undergraduate: 6,040 Graduate: 1,016
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 2,954 Female: 4,102
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 2,628 Female: 3,412
- Graduate Gender Male: 326 Female: 690
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 6,180 Part-Time: 876
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 5,845 Part-Time: 195
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 335 Part-Time: 681
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 78 | 1% |
| American Indian | 40 | 0.6% |
| Black | 193 | 3% |
| Asian | 97 | 1% |
| Hispanic | 303 | 4% |
| White | 5,421 | 77% |
| Unknown | 924 | 13% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 86 | 1% |
| Ages 18-19 | 2,042 | 29% |
| Ages 20-21 | 2,379 | 34% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,475 | 21% |
| Ages 25-29 | 526 | 7% |
| Ages 30-34 | 169 | 2% |
| Ages 35-39 | 127 | 2% |
| Ages 40-49 | 184 | 3% |
| Ages 50-65 | 64 | 0.9% |
| Age Over 65 | 2 | 0.03% |
| Age Uknown | 2 | 0.03% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,227 | 891 | 336 |
| Faculty Status | 562 | 306 | 256 |
| Tenured Faculty | 164 | 164 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 41 | - | 41 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 535 | 306 | 229 |
| Primarily Research | 4 | - | 4 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 65 | 64 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 252 | 190 | 62 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 375 | 331 | 44 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 160 | 144 | 16 |
| Skilled Crafts | 46 | 46 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 161 | 137 | 24 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $57,063 (291) | $60,704 (152) | $53,080 (139) |
| Professor | $75,051 (78) | $75,743 (56) | $73,292 (22) |
| Associate Professor | $58,904 (87) | $60,332 (41) | $57,631 (46) |
| Assistant Professor | $48,491 (75) | $49,732 (34) | $47,463 (41) |
| Instructor | $43,842 (3) | $45,013 (2) | $41,500 (1) |
| Lecturer | $38,712 (48) | $38,471 (19) | $38,870 (29) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $57,063 (291) | $60,704 (152) | $53,080 (139) |
| Professor | $75,051 (78) | $75,743 (56) | $73,292 (22) |
| Associate Professor | $58,904 (87) | $60,332 (41) | $57,631 (46) |
| Assistant Professor | $48,491 (75) | $49,732 (34) | $47,463 (41) |
| Instructor | $43,842 (3) | $45,013 (2) | $41,500 (1) |
| Lecturer | $38,712 (48) | $38,471 (19) | $38,870 (29) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 625 | 362 | 263 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 616 | 356 | 260 |
| Baseball | 44 | 44 | - |
| Basketball | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 104 | 56 | 48 |
| Field Hocky | 24 | - | 24 |
| Football | 98 | 98 | - |
| Golf | 7 | - | 7 |
| Gymnastics | 17 | - | 17 |
| Ice Hockey | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Lacrosse | 69 | 44 | 25 |
| Soccer | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Softball | 24 | - | 24 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 56 | 21 | 35 |
| Tennis | 10 | - | 10 |
| Volleyball | 13 | - | 13 |
| Wrestling | 28 | 28 | - |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $40,695 | $34,253 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $8,558 | $5,330 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Baseball | 5 | 5 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 4 | - |
| Basketball | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Head Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Field Hocky | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Football | 9 | 9 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 8 | - |
| Golf | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Gymnastics | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Ice Hockey | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Lacrosse | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Soccer | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Softball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Tennis | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Wrestling | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 81%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 57% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 52% |
| Female | 61% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | - |
| American Indian | 29% |
| Black | 55% |
| Asian | 50% |
| Hispanic | 50% |
| White | 57% |
| Unknown | 66% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 35% |
| 5 Years | 54% |
| 6 Years | 57% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 33 | 19 |
| Liquor Related | 45 | 52 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 15 | 10 |
| Liquor Related | 34 | 44 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 2 | - |
| Burglary | 30 | 13 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 2 | - |
| Burglary | 24 | 9 |
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