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SUNY College At Brockport, New York

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, New York 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 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 46% of them (as of 2005). Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 500. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 480 and 570.

Faculty

The school has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at SUNY Brockport is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.

Student Body

The school has 8,484 enrolled students (as of 2005).

Student Life

Full-time students are the norm at SUNY Brockport. The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. SUNY Brockport offers students meal plans. 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
Admissions Phone: (716) 395-2751
Financial Aid Phone: (716) 395-2501
http://www.brockport.edu

SUNY Brockport Programs and Degrees (2005)

SUNY Brockport awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Education And Teaching649physical education teaching, elementary school teaching, educational administration, school counseling, English teaching, math teaching, science teaching, social studies teaching, ...
Liberal Arts401history, English, liberal arts and sciences, sociology, political science, Spanish language, anthropology, international relations, ...
Business And Management204business management, accounting, international business
Therapy And Counseling171psychology
Media145communication studies, journalism
Security And Law Enforcement140criminal justice and safety
Family And Social Work123social work, public administration
Medicine112health professions
Science74biology, chemistry, atmospheric sciences, geology, physics
Nursing And Emergency Medicine64registered nursing, various nursing
Computer Science And Engineering53computer and info science, computer support
Art Studies48art studies
Hospitality46hospitality management
Mathematics38mathematics
Drama And Performing Arts33dance, drama
Conservation And Resource Management18conservation
Photography And Commercial Art7film and photography
Religion And Philosophy3philosophy
Medical Support And Technology1clinical lab tech

Number of programs and degrees for SUNY Brockport in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree1,68236
Master's degree54526
Post-master's certificate1033

SUNY Brockport Student Body

In 2005, SUNY Brockport had a total enrollment of 8,484 students (7,274 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men41%
Women59%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate74%
Graduate26%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White80%
Black6%
Hispanic2%
Asian1%
American Indian0%
Other Races10%
(Foreign Students)1%

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

ResidencePercent
New York97%
Foreign countries2%

SUNY Brockport Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time81 %

SUNY Brockport Room and Board (2005)

SUNY Brockport offers campus housing for 2,575 of its 7,274 (full-time) students.

(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 offers students a meal plan with 7 meals per week.

SUNY Brockport Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total7,8143,62546%98827%
Men3,5101,56244%40126%
Women4,3042,06348%58728%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal500600
SAT Math480570
ACT Verbal1924
ACT Math2025
ACT Composite2025

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 SAT97%
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT32%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required

Admissions Phone Number: (716) 395-2751

SUNY Brockport Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 4,350
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 11,243
Room and board$ 7,454
Room charge$ 4,780
Board (meal plan) charge$ 2,674
Books and supplies$ 900
Other expenses$ 3,030

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

Financial Aid Phone Number: (716) 395-2501

SUNY Brockport Faculty

SUNY Brockport 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
Associate professorcalendar year1*0*
Lecturercalendar year1*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 year44$82,8648$82,253
Associate professoracademic year56$68,87846$59,710
Assistant professoracademic year61$53,04455$51,794
Instructoracademic year2*1*
Lectureracademic year11$44,02816$44,168
All faculty totalacademic year174$65,073126$55,588

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

SUNY Brockport Athletics

Athletic Conferences (2005):

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 (2005)

ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General

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

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
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, Other
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 9%SUNY Brockport Number of students
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%SUNY Brockport Number of degree programs
% of degrees in education and teaching
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%SUNY Brockport % of degrees in education and teaching
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 14%SUNY Brockport Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%SUNY Brockport Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
% of degrees in media
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 18%SUNY Brockport % of degrees in media
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%SUNY Brockport Dorm rooms per full-time student
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%SUNY Brockport Salaries of full-time faculty
% of degrees in mathematics
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 19%SUNY Brockport % of degrees in mathematics
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%SUNY Brockport Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
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
Remedial classes for students
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
Has ROTC (army)
NCAA athletic conference member

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