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SUNY At Fredonia, New York

Overview of SUNY At Fredonia

Fredonia, New York is home to SUNY Fredonia. Fredonia is a town not particularly near any major cities. The school is a public institution. Degrees at SUNY Fredonia go up to the Post-Master's certificate.

Areas of Study

Students commonly pursue studies in music, media, art studies, drama and performing arts, and education and teaching.

SUNY Fredonia Selectivity

Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 520. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 520 and 600.

Faculty

SUNY Fredonia has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

The school has 5,432 enrolled students (as of 2005).

Student Life

Full-time students are the norm at SUNY Fredonia. The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. SUNY Fredonia offers students meal plans. The school values student athletics, and belongs to the State University of New York Athletic Conference.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting SUNY Fredonia

SUNY At Fredonia
Central Ave
Fredonia, NY 14063-1136
General Phone: (716) 673-3111
Admissions Phone: (716) 673-3251
Financial Aid Phone: (716) 673-3253
http://www.fredonia.edu

SUNY Fredonia Programs and Degrees (2005)

SUNY Fredonia awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Education And Teaching507elementary school teaching, music teaching, education of speech impaired, math teaching, reading teaching, social studies teaching, English teaching, ESL instruction, ...
Liberal Arts230interdisciplinary studies, English, sociology, history, political science, Spanish language, economics
Business And Management125business management, accounting
Media118communication studies, communications tech courses
Therapy And Counseling77psychology, music therapy, communication disorders
Science48biology, geology, anatomical sciences, biochemistry, physics, chemistry
Art Studies37art studies
Medical Assistant And Technician34speech pathology, clinical lab tech
Music31music, music performance, various music studies, music theory and composition
Computer Science And Engineering29computer and info science
Drama And Performing Arts25drama, theatre design
Family And Social Work14social work
Mathematics10mathematics
Religion And Philosophy3philosophy
Fine Arts1ceramics

Number of programs and degrees for SUNY Fredonia in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree1,05840
Master's degree22614
Post-master's certificate52

SUNY Fredonia Student Body

In 2005, SUNY Fredonia had a total enrollment of 5,432 students (5,165 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men39%
Women61%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate87%
Graduate13%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White94%
Black1%
Hispanic2%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
Other Races0%
(Foreign Students)1%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
New York98%
Foreign countries1%

SUNY Fredonia Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time84 %
Part-Time35 %

SUNY Fredonia Room and Board (2005)

SUNY Fredonia offers campus housing for 2,617 of its 5,165 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.

(Please refer to our profile of Fredonia, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).

The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.

SUNY Fredonia Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total5,9023,25455%1,03732%
Men2,3781,24152%40633%
Women3,5242,01357%63131%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal520600
SAT Math520600
ACT Composite2226

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrequired
Recommendationsrecommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencerecommended
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT87%
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT15%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Admissions Phone Number: (716) 673-3251

SUNY Fredonia Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 5,441
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 11,622
Room and board$ 7,570
Room charge$ 4,350
Board (meal plan) charge$ 3,220
Books and supplies$ 925
Other expenses$ 1,125

Financial Aid:
SUNY Fredonia participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 284400)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (716) 673-3253

SUNY Fredonia Faculty

SUNY Fredonia has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year2*0*
All faculty totalcalendar year2*0*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year65$73,49717$66,569
Associate professoracademic year29$57,10525$55,240
Assistant professoracademic year46$45,77152$46,429
Instructoracademic year0*2*
Lectureracademic year2*8$36,243
All faculty totalacademic year142$60,632104$50,860

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Assistant professorshort term0*1*
Instructorshort term0*1*
All faculty totalshort term0*2*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

SUNY Fredonia Athletics

Athletic Conferences (2005):

SportConference
BasketballState University of New York Athletic Conference
BaseballState University of New York Athletic Conference
TrackState University of New York Athletic Conference

SUNY Fredonia Degree Programs (2005)

ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education/Teaching Individuals - Speech or Language Impairments
Elementary Education and Teaching
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Foreign Language Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Reading Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work

FINE ARTS
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics

LIBERAL ARTS
Economics, General
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature

MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General

MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services, Other

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist

MUSIC
Music Performance, General
Music Theory and Composition
Music, General
Music, Other

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy

SCIENCE
Biochemistry
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other
Chemistry, General
Geology/Earth Science, General
Physics, General

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Communication Disorders, General
Music Therapy/Therapist
Psychology, General

SUNY Fredonia Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets SUNY Fredonia Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in education and teaching
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%SUNY Fredonia % of degrees in education and teaching
% of degrees in media
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%SUNY Fredonia % of degrees in media
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%SUNY Fredonia Dorm rooms per full-time student
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%SUNY Fredonia Number of degree programs
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%SUNY Fredonia Number of students
% of degrees in music
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%SUNY Fredonia % of degrees in music
% of degrees in art studies
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%SUNY Fredonia % of degrees in art studies
% of degrees in drama and performing arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%SUNY Fredonia % of degrees in drama and performing arts
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
NCAA athletic conference member

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