Overview
Enrollment
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| Location | Brockport, New York |
| Online | brockport.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Setting | Rural Fringe |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in the Village of Brockport along the Erie Canal in western New York, approximately 20 miles west of Rochester, SUNY Brockport is a comprehensive public college in the State University of New York system. The 464-acre campus combines historic architecture with modern facilities, featuring a mix of traditional brick buildings and contemporary academic structures. Originally founded as a normal school in 1835, the institution evolved into a teachers' college before becoming a comprehensive liberal arts college in 1948. The college maintains strong programs in education, business, health sciences, and dance, with its dance program recognized among the top in the nation. Students primarily reside in traditional residence halls and townhouse-style apartments on the suburban campus, which is situated in a college town environment.
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SUNY Brockport is rated within the top 42% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 6 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Rankings
Rankings for SUNY College at Brockport within the 2025 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#442 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#131 in Best Public Colleges in the U.S.
#61 in Best Colleges in New York
#19 in Best Public Colleges in New York
#347 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#46 in Best Value Colleges in New York
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1070/1240 |
| ACT | 18/26 |
| GPA | 2.79 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Aug 1, 2025 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
| Application Fee | $50 |
Annual Cost to Attend
New York Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $980 |
| Other Fees | $1,608 |
| Room and Board | $15,960 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,040 |
| Total One Year Cost | $27,658 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $980 |
| Other Fees | $1,608 |
| Room and Board | $15,960 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,040 |
| Total One Year Cost | $34,728 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 18% |
| Health Professions | 14% |
| Education | 9% |
| Psychology | 8% |
| English and Literature | 7% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=196121 IPEDS survey data for SUNY College at Brockport.
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Last updated February 24, 2025