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SUNY College At Brockport

SUNY College At Brockport

The College at Brockport, also known as SUNY College at Brockport, is a four-year liberal arts college located in Brockport, Monroe County, New York. It was established in the year 1867. SUNY College at Brockport is a constituent college of the State University of New York (SUNY) and belongs to the Tier 2 within the SUNY system. It offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse fields of study.

SUNY College at Brockport’s campus played host to the International Special Olympics on August, 1979. Their sports teams are nicknamed the Golden Eagles and their mascot is Ellsworth. Some of the notable alumni of the college are James Howard Kunstler, author and social critic; Craig A. Conway, former President and CEO, PeopleSoft, Inc; William Fichtner, American character actor.

Overview of SUNY College At Brockport

Brockport, NY is home to SUNY Brockport. Brockport is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a public institution. Degrees at SUNY Brockport go up to the Post-Master's certificate.

Areas of Study

Students commonly pursue studies in mathematics, drama and performing arts, and education and teaching.

SUNY Brockport Selectivity

Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants. The school attracts a lot of applicants every year, and can only accept about 42% of them (as of 2007). Three quarters of students in 2007 had SAT verbal scores of at least 500. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 480 and 580.

Faculty

The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

SUNY Brockport has 8,303 enrolled students (as of 2007).

Student Life

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

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting SUNY Brockport

SUNY College At Brockport
350 New Campus Dr
Brockport, NY 14420-2919
General Phone: (716) 395-2211
http://www.brockport.edu

SUNY Brockport Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Education And Teaching511physical education teaching, educational administration, elementary school teaching, social studies teaching, school counseling, reading teaching, math teaching, special ed, ...
Liberal Arts407history, English, sociology, political science, liberal arts and sciences, Spanish language, international relations, anthropology, ...
Business And Management224business management, accounting, finance, international business, marketing
Medicine141health professions
Therapy And Counseling135psychology
Family And Social Work134social work, public administration
Media128communication studies, journalism
Security And Law Enforcement113criminal justice and safety
Science87biology, atmospheric sciences, geology, physics, chemistry
Nursing And Emergency Medicine66registered nursing
Mathematics49mathematics
Art Studies38art studies
Hospitality37hospitality management
Computer Science And Engineering35computer and info science, computer support
Drama And Performing Arts34dance, drama
Conservation And Resource Management27conservation
Religion And Philosophy10philosophy
Photography And Commercial Art8film and photography
Medical Support And Technology2clinical lab tech

Number of programs and degrees for SUNY Brockport in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree1,68237
Master's degree44927
Post-master's certificate552

SUNY Brockport Student Body

In 2007, SUNY Brockport had a total enrollment of 8,303 students (7,245 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men43%
Women57%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate79%
Graduate21%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White76%
Black6%
Hispanic3%
Asian1%
American Indian0%
Unknown13%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-1923%
20-2129%
22-2422%
25-2912%
30-344%
35-393%
40-494%
50-642%
65+0%

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

ResidencePercent
New York98%
(International Students)1%

SUNY Brockport Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time84 %

SUNY Brockport Room and Board (2007)

SUNY Brockport offers campus housing for 2,750 of its 7,245 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

SUNY Brockport Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total8,5223,57142%1,03829%
Men3,7071,50341%44229%
Women4,8152,06843%59629%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal500600
SAT Math480580
SAT Writing460560
ACT Verbal1925
ACT Math2126
ACT Composite2125

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrequired
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrequired
Recommendationsrecommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencerecommended
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT96%
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT35%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required

SUNY Brockport Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 4,350
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 11,666
Room and board$ 8,190
Room charge$ 5,360
Board (meal plan) charge$ 3,470
Books and supplies$ 1,000
Other expenses$ 2,200

Financial Aid:
SUNY Brockport participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 284100)

SUNY Brockport Faculty

SUNY Brockport has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured9974
Non-tenured, but on tenure track6061
Non-tenured and not on tenure track2930

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year0*1*
Associate professorcalendar year1*0*
Lecturercalendar year1*0*
All faculty totalcalendar year2*1*

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

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year43$91,69813$83,461
Associate professoracademic year66$70,16352$64,480
Assistant professoracademic year58$54,67063$53,355
Instructoracademic year1*0*
Lectureracademic year13$48,68014$47,563
All faculty totalacademic year181$68,661142$59,614

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

SUNY Brockport Athletics

Athletic Conferences:

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

SUNY Brockport Degree Programs (2007)

ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Finance, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Marketing/Marketing Management, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Computer and Information Sciences, General

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Natural Resources/Conservation, General

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Dance, General
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Bilingual and Multilingual Education
Biology Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Health Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Reading Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Special Education and Teaching, General

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Administration
Social Work

HOSPITALITY
Hospitality Administration/Management, General

LIBERAL ARTS
African-American/Black Studies
Anthropology
English Language and Literature, General
French Language and Literature
History, General
International Relations and Affairs
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Women's Studies

MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General

MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Journalism

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist

MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy

SCIENCE
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Geology/Earth Science, General
Physics, General

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, General

SUNY Brockport Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets SUNY Brockport Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%SUNY Brockport Number of students
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 11%SUNY Brockport Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%SUNY Brockport Number of degree programs
Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%SUNY Brockport Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
% of degrees in mathematics
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%SUNY Brockport % of degrees in mathematics
% of full-time faculty on tenure track
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%SUNY Brockport % of full-time faculty on tenure track
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%SUNY Brockport Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of degrees in education and teaching
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%SUNY Brockport % of degrees in education and teaching
% of degrees in drama and performing arts
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 18%SUNY Brockport % of degrees in drama and performing arts
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%SUNY Brockport Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
% of degrees in media
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 19%SUNY Brockport % of degrees in media
% of degrees in medicine
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 20%SUNY Brockport % of degrees in medicine
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching
Has ROTC (army)
NCAA athletic conference member

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