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Location & Contact
Address
44 Pierrepont Avenue
Potsdam, NY 13676
United States
Potsdam, NY 13676
United States
Contact
Mr. Terry O Francis
Director of Admissions & Enrollment Planning
Email: admissions@potsdam.edu
Phone: 315-267-2129
Fax: 315-267-2762
Director of Admissions & Enrollment Planning
Email: admissions@potsdam.edu
Phone: 315-267-2129
Fax: 315-267-2762
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
4,528
Applied
3,518
Accepted
1,831
Enrolled
Female Admissions
2,623
Females Applied
2,083
Females Accepted
79%
Male Admissions
1,900
Males Applied
1,431
Males Accepted
75%
Applying
50
Application Fee
90
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2.5 One recommendation |
| Required for some programs |
A minimum high school GPA of 2 Other requirements may exist (see below) |
| Other requirements: | DVD audition for music |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
| Out of state Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | No |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
7,070
In-state
16,980
Out-of-state
Financial Aid
14,746
Avg. Financial Aid Package
15,873
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
4,218
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,281
Avg. Loan Aid
3,891
Avg. Grant Aid
7,976
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
83%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
18%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
1,831
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
4%
Out-of-state students
Gender
Male (43.58%)
Female (56.31%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 51% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Potsdam Bear Pride Night, Welcome Weekend Carnival and Loko Festival
Potsdam Bear Pride Night, Welcome Weekend Carnival and Loko Festival
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Student Government Association, Crane Student Association, Black Student Alliance, Emerging Leaders and Club Sports
Student Government Association, Crane Student Association, Black Student Alliance, Emerging Leaders and Club Sports
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Other Campus Security & Safety:
RAVE Guardian, Video Surveillance System
RAVE Guardian, Video Surveillance System
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basketball | No | No | No |
| Bowling | | No | No |
| Cheerleading | | No | No |
| Cross-country Running | | Division 3 | No |
| Ice Hockey | | Division 3 | No |
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | | Division 3 | No |
| Rugby | | No | No |
| Skiing (downhill) | | No | No |
| Soccer | | Division 3 | No |
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | | Division 3 | No |
| Track And Field | | Division 3 | No |
| Volleyball | | Division 3 | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basketball | | Division 3 | No |
| Bowling | | No | No |
| Cheerleading | | No | No |
| Cross-country Running | | Division 3 | No |
| Ice Hockey | | Division 3 | No |
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | | Division 3 | No |
| Rugby | | No | No |
| Skiing (downhill) | | No | No |
| Soccer | | Division 3 | No |
| Softball | | Division 3 | No |
| Swimming And Diving | | Division 3 | No |
| Track And Field | | Division 3 | No |
| Volleyball | | Division 3 | No |
Faculty
282
Total Faculty
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 181
Part-time - 101
Male - 117
Female - 165
State University of New York College at Potsdam