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State University of New York at Cortland

Cortland, NY

Tuition

$8,815

Acceptance

51%

Students

6,771

Type

University

Setting

Rural

Distance from home

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$8,815

Out-of-State Tuition

$18,725

Avg On-Campus Living

$15,210

Avg Off-Campus Living

$15,200

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$24,025
Net price (after aid)$19,951

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$11,272
$30k – $48k$13,846
$48k – $75k$18,050
$75k – $110k$19,602
$110k+$23,422

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$60,236
Median debt at graduation$21,500
Est. monthly loan payment$228

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Moderate · 2.8×

Graduates earn about 2.8× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants27%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans60%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

68%

Freshman Retention

81%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.

Scholarships available

Decision support · Cost & value

Quick Decision Highlights

The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.

Cost advantage

Affordable public option

In-state tuition in the lower range for public universities.

This school$8.8k
Public 4-yr avg$11k
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024

Out-of-state value

$18.7k below avg

Strong aid for lower incomes

Reported net price for the $0–30k band runs below average.

Strong post-grad earnings

$60.2k above avg

Affordability snapshot

In-state tuition

$8.8k

below avg

Out-of-state

$18.7k

below avg

Net price

$20k

Pell

27%

Median debt

$21.5k

below avg

Earnings (10y)

$60.2k

above avg

Academics

Program format

On-CampusOnlineHybrid

Areas of study

Law & Criminal JusticeEducationEngineeringHealth SciencesCommunicationsVisual & Performing ArtsSocial SciencesBusiness

Programs (18)

Law & Criminal Justice

Criminal JusticePre-Law

Education

Special EducationSecondary Education

Engineering

Chemical EngineeringCivil EngineeringElectrical Engineering

Health Sciences

NursingHealth InformaticsPre-Med

Communications

JournalismPublic Relations

Admissions

Acceptance rate

51%

SAT range

992 - 1257

ACT range

20 - 27

Campus & Student Life

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About State University of New York at Cortland

Built from CampusPin profile data. Always verify final admissions, cost, financial aid, and program details with the institution before applying. See our data methodology and data dictionary.

Where is State University of New York at Cortland located?
State University of New York at Cortland is located in Cortland, NY, in the United States.
What type of institution is State University of New York at Cortland?
State University of New York at Cortland is a public university based in NY. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
What is the acceptance rate at State University of New York at Cortland?
The most recently reported acceptance rate at State University of New York at Cortland is approximately 51%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
What is the tuition at State University of New York at Cortland?
State University of New York at Cortland's published in-state tuition is approximately $8,815 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
How many students attend State University of New York at Cortland?
State University of New York at Cortland reports total enrollment of approximately 6,771 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
How should I verify final details about State University of New York at Cortland?
CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with State University of New York at Cortland.

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