SUNY at Binghamton is a public institution that has a fair number of majors and degree programs available for students to choose from. The school is located in Vestal, New York, in a predominantly suburban area. SUNY at Binghamton has a yearly student enrollment of around fifteen thousand.
A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:
- Psychology
- English Language And Literature
- Social Sciences
- Health And Clinical Professions
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
The admissions process will begin with the submission of an application, transcripts, records, and test scores, which are then evaluated by the admissions office. Most students admitted to this school achieve an SAT score between 1770 - 2030, or an ACT composite score between 26 - 30. Approximately 40% of all students that applied were admitted at this school, with 21% of those admitted choosing to enroll. More information from the admissions office can be found here.
The cost of undergraduate tuition varies for in-state and nonresidents. In-state residents pay nearly $7,900, while nonresidents pay $17,000 for the year. Housing may be available for students that would like to live on-campus for a cost of $8,300 each year. Students at this school may qualify for aid which is usually grants and loans.
Athletic programs are available at Binghamton University through the NCAA, allowing students to compete in intercollegiate sports. Available sports offered may include but not limited to:
- Baseball (NCAA Division I-AAA)
- Basketball (NCAA Division I-AAA)
- Track & Field (NCAA Division I-AAA)
Students should visit the SUNY at Binghamton website to obtain a complete list of academic programs offered, admissions information, and more.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may provide a better idea of the students SUNY at Binghamton accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Total enrollment at SUNY at Binghamton is around 17,000 students. The student body is made up of 80% undergraduate students and 16% graduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $16,100. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. There is also a $50 application fee for students applying to the school. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Tuition estimates per year:
- In-State Tuition: $6,500-$7,800
- Nonresident Student Tuition: $20,000-$23,510
- Charges for part-time students are:
- State Residents: $270-$320 per credit unit
- Nonresidents: $820-$980 per credit unit
Financial Aid Details
The information below lists the financial aid types students are receiving. Also shown are the percent of students receiving aid and the average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 84% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 52% | $7,635 |
Receiving Student Loans | 48% | $7,515 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, SUNY at Binghamton may provide services to students including:- Distance learning
- Classes offered on nights and weekends
- Career path counseling
- Student employment
- Assisting students to find work
- Day care for children
Graduation Rates
With a very high graduation rate of around 81%, Binghamton University is among the most successful schools in the area.
Number of Year to Graduate | Percent of Entering Class |
---|---|
Students Graduating in 4 Years | 69% |
Graduating in 5 Years | 11% |
Graduating in 6 Years | 2% |
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Teacher Education (Bachelor's) Program
- Clinical Psychology (Ph.D.) Program
- Graduate Teacher Education Program
- Music Program
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
Intercollegiate Athletics
SUNY at Binghamton is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports being in the NCAA Division I-AAA classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (America East)
- Basketball (America East)
- Track and Field (America East)
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming and Diving
- Tennis
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.

Get more information about the programs offered by SUNY at Binghamton by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B, C, D, M)
- Neuroscience (B)
- Molecular Biology (B)
- Biochemistry (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Accounting (B, M)
- Business Administration (B, C, D, M)
- Finance (B)
- Advertising and Marketing (B)
- Information Systems (B)
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management (B)
- Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services (C)
- Entrepreneurship (B)
- Organizational and Nonprofit Management
- International Business
Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer Science (B, D, M)
- Computer (B)
- Information Science
Education
- Special Education (M)
- Reading Teacher and Literacy Specialist (M)
- Higher Education Administration (M)
- English and Language Arts Teacher Education (M)
- Education (D, M)
- Mathematics Teacher Education (M)
- Social Studies Teacher Education (M)
- Educational Leadership and Administration (C)
- Biology Teacher Education (M)
- Education, Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities (M)
- French Language Teacher Education (M)
- Spanish Language Teacher Education (M)
- Elementary Education (M)
- Chemistry Teacher Education (M)
- Elementary Special Education Programs
- Secondary School Special Education Programs
- Science Teacher
- Physics Teacher Education
Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering (B, D, M)
- Electrical Engineering (B, D, M)
- Computer Engineering (B, M)
- Industrial Engineering (B, D, M)
- Biomedical Engineering (B, D, M)
- Materials Engineering (D, M)
- Systems Engineering (C, M)
English Language and Literature
- English (B, D, M)
- Creative Writing (B)
- Rhetoric and Composition
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
- Asian-American Studies (B)
- Asian Studies (B, M)
- African-American Black Studies (B)
- Latin American Studies (B)
- East Asian Studies
- South Asian Studies
- Chinese Studies
- Japanese Studies
- Korean Studies
- Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Family and Consumer Sciences
- Human Development, Family Studies (B)
Foreign Languages and Literature
- Spanish Language and Literature (B, M)
- Linguistics (B)
- Comparative Literature (B, M)
- Arabic Language and Literature (B)
- French Language and Literature (B, M)
- Language Interpretation and Translation (C)
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (B)
- German Language and Literature (B)
- Classical Languages, Literatures and Linguistics (B)
- Italian Language and Literature (B, M)
- Hebrew Language and Literature
- Latin Language and Literature
Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing (B, C, M)
- Family Practice Nurse (C, D, M)
- Nursing Science (D)
- Public Health, Community Nurse (M)
- Adult Health Nurse (M)
- Clinical Nurse Specialist (D)
- Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse
- Nursing Education
History
- History (B, D, M)
Interdisciplinary Studies
- Systems Science and Theory (D, M)
- Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B, D, M)
Natural Resources and Conservation
- Environmental Studies (B)
- Natural Resources and Conservation (C)
Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Philosophy (B, D, M)
- Jewish and Judaic Studies (B)
Physical Sciences
Psychology
- Psychology (B, M)
- Clinical Psychology (D)
- Physiological Psychology, Psychobiology (D)
- Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics (D)
- Developmental And Child Psychology
Public Administration and Social Services
- Social Work (M)
- Public Administration (M)
- Public Administration and Social Service
Security and Protective Services
Social Sciences
- Economics (B, D, M)
- Applied Economics (B)
- Political Science (B, D, M)
- Sociology (B, D, M)
- Anthropology (B, D, M)
- Geography (B, M)
- International Relations (B)
- Physical Anthropology (M)
- Social Science (C)
- Cartography and GIS (B)
Visual and Performing Arts
- Art Studies (B)
- Cinematography And Film (B)
- Directing and Theatrical Production (B)
- Art History (B, D, M)
- Music Performance (B, M)
- Music (B)
- Theatre Design and Technology (B)
- Drama and Theatre Arts (B)
- Fine Arts and Art Studies
Other 4-Year Public Colleges
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- SUNY College at Cortland in Cortland, NY (37 miles away)
- Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Worthington Scranton in Dunmore, PA (47 miles away)
- SUNY College at Oneonta in Oneonta, NY (51 miles away)
- Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Wilkes - Barre in Lehman, PA (54 miles away)
- Mansfield University of Pennsylvania in Mansfield, PA (59 miles away)
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