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Geneseo, New York is home to SUNY Geneseo. Geneseo is a town not particularly near any major cities. The school is a public institution. Degrees at SUNY Geneseo go up to the Master's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in science, mathematics, and education and teaching.
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 41% of them (as of 2005). Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 600. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 600 and 670.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
SUNY Geneseo has 5,484 enrolled students (as of 2005).
Full-time students are the norm at the school. SUNY Geneseo offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school values student athletics, and belongs to the State University of New York Athletic Conference.
More complete details are provided below.
SUNY College At Geneseo
1 College Circle
Geneseo, NY 14454-1465
General Phone: (585) 245-5211
Admissions Phone: (585) 245-5571
Financial Aid Phone: (585) 245-5731
http://www.geneseo.edu/
SUNY Geneseo awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Education And Teaching | 412 | special ed, education courses, math teaching, elementary school teaching, English teaching, reading teaching, early childhood education, science teaching, ... |
| Liberal Arts | 305 | English, history, political science, sociology, international relations, anthropology, geography, economics, ... |
| Business And Management | 167 | business management, accounting |
| Therapy And Counseling | 127 | psychology, communication disorders services |
| Science | 114 | biology, physics, biochemistry, geology, chemistry, biophysics, geochemistry, natural sciences, ... |
| Medical Support And Technology | 75 | speech pathology |
| Media | 72 | communication studies |
| Mathematics | 26 | mathematics |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 21 | computer and info science |
| Art Studies | 11 | art studies |
| Music | 10 | music, various music studies |
| Fine Arts | 8 | art history and criticism |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 8 | drama |
| Religion And Philosophy | 8 | philosophy |
Number of programs and degrees for SUNY Geneseo in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 1,257 | 43 |
| Master's degree | 107 | 10 |
In 2005, SUNY Geneseo had a total enrollment of 5,484 students (5,335 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 44% |
| Women | 56% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 93% |
| Graduate | 7% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 88% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 5% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New York | 98% |
| Foreign countries | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 89 % |
SUNY Geneseo offers campus housing for 3,026 of its 5,335 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Geneseo, 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.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 10,448 | 4,317 | 41% | 1,029 | 24% |
| Men | 4,120 | 1,757 | 43% | 454 | 26% |
| Women | 6,328 | 2,560 | 40% | 575 | 22% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 600 | 670 |
| SAT Math | 600 | 670 |
| ACT Verbal | 26 | 29 |
| ACT Math | 26 | 29 |
| ACT Composite | 26 | 29 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | recommended |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 84% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 17% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (585) 245-5571
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 5,520 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 11,780 |
| Room and board | $ 7,390 |
| Room charge | $ 4,600 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,550 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,400 |
Financial Aid:
SUNY Geneseo participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 284500)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (585) 245-5731
SUNY Geneseo has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 3 | $70,099 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 4 | $67,524 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 47 | $67,733 | 10 | $65,082 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 52 | $59,274 | 36 | $53,543 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 38 | $48,493 | 33 | $49,442 |
| Instructor | academic year | 2 | * | 2 | * |
| Lecturer | academic year | 11 | $48,060 | 12 | $45,654 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 150 | $58,110 | 93 | $52,028 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | State University of New York Athletic Conference |
| Track | State University of New York Athletic Conference |
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
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, Other
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Foreign Language Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Reading Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Special Education and Teaching, General
FINE ARTS
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
LIBERAL ARTS
African-American/Black Studies
American/United States Studies/Civilization
Anthropology
Comparative Literature
Economics, General
English Language and Literature, General
French Language and Literature
Geography
History, General
International Relations and Affairs
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
MUSIC
Music, General
Music, Other
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
SCIENCE
Biochemistry
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Biophysics
Chemistry, General
Geochemistry
Geology/Earth Science, General
Geophysics and Seismology
Natural Sciences
Physics, General
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other
Psychology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets SUNY Geneseo Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Student SAT scores (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% |  |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in science (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in mathematics (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (army, air force) NCAA athletic conference member
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