SUNY College at Geneseo

Geneseo, NY · Public · offers Graduate degrees

Distant town

66%Acceptance rate

$18,211Average net price / year

71%Graduation rate

$67,316Median earnings 10 yrs after entry

$19,500Median debt at graduation

3,869Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees: $8,999
Out-of-state tuition: $19,569
Total cost of attendance: $27,709
Room & board: $15,962
Books & supplies: $1,250
Average net price: $18,211

Net price by family income

$0–30k: $10,018
$30–48k: $12,254
$48–75k: $16,142
$75–110k: $17,549
$110k+: $23,043

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Admissions

Acceptance rate: 66.5%
Average SAT: 1286
SAT reading (25–75%): 600–670
SAT math (25–75%): 590–670
ACT composite (25–75%): 26–31

Outcomes

Graduation rate: 71%
First-year retention: 87%
Median earnings (6 yrs): $51,097
Median earnings (10 yrs): $67,316
Median debt (graduates): $19,500
3-year loan default rate: 0.0%
Students with Pell grants: 28%
Students with federal loans: 51%

Programs: what graduates earn

23 of 40 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).

Bachelor's degree

Program	Graduates	Earnings	Median debt
Accounting and Related Services	34	$61,687	$18,187
Economics	25	$48,691	$19,924
Business Administration, Management and Operations	99	$45,283	$19,000
Mathematics	17	$43,803	$19,500
Communication and Media Studies	78	$41,070	$19,500
Sociology	38	$37,600	$19,500
Special Education and Teaching	64	$37,229	$22,500
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology	13	$37,206	$20,994
International Relations and National Security Studies	14	$36,754	$17,500
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	71	$34,435	$21,554
Geography and Cartography	13	$33,758	$14,575
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	68	$31,188	$19,875
Biology, General	99	$31,060	$20,500
Psychology, General	159	$30,049	$21,500
English Language and Literature, General	44	$29,422	$21,500
History	34	$28,664	$22,375
Political Science and Government	43	$27,814	$18,500
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences	23	$27,395	$22,287
Anthropology	54	$26,218	—
Physics	18	$77,575	$17,420
Chemistry	6	$75,893	—
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	10	$61,314	—

Master's degree

Program	Graduates	Earnings	Median debt
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	30	$51,120	$12,408

Students

Undergraduates: 3,869
Graduate students: 86
Part-time: 3%
Women / men: 64% / 36%
White: 78%
Hispanic: 8%
Black: 4%
Asian: 3%
International: 1%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio: 16:1
Avg faculty salary: $78,885 / year
Full-time faculty: 63%
Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Website: www.geneseo.edu
Also known as: SUNY Geneseo

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at SUNY College at Geneseo?

66.5% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1286 on the SAT.

How much does SUNY College at Geneseo cost?

The average net price after grants is $18,211 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $8,999 and the full cost of attendance is $27,709.

How much do SUNY College at Geneseo graduates earn?

Students who enrolled earn a median of $67,316 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.

What is the graduation rate?

71% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.