- Acceptance rate: 66% for fall 2024
- SAT, middle 50%: 600–670 reading and writing, 590–670 math
- ACT, middle 50%: 26–31 composite
- Average net price: $18,698 a year (2022–23)
SUNY College at Geneseo GPA requirements
SUNY College at Geneseo requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Federal data doesn't include GPA averages, and SUNY College at Geneseo hasn't published one we could verify, so this page doesn't list an average GPA.
SUNY College at Geneseo acceptance rate
SUNY College at Geneseo admitted 10,162 of 15,293 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 66%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
SAT and ACT scores
Scores of the first-year students who entered SUNY College at Geneseo in fall 2024 and submitted them. Half of them scored between the 25th and 75th percentiles:
| Test | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading and Writing | 600 | 640 | 670 |
| SAT Math | 590 | 630 | 670 |
| ACT Composite | 26 | 30 | 31 |
The U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard estimates an average SAT score of 1286 for admitted students.
Admission requirements
What SUNY College at Geneseo looks at when it decides on first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024:
| Admission factor | Status |
|---|---|
| High School GPAYour cumulative high school grade point average. | Required |
| High School RecordYour transcript: the courses you took and the grades you earned. | Required |
| RecommendationsLetters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or other mentors. | Required |
| High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class. | Considered if submitted |
| Essay or Personal StatementA personal statement or essay written for your application. | Considered if submitted |
| Test ScoresSAT or ACT scores. | Considered if submitted |
| Work ExperiencePaid or volunteer work. | Considered if submitted |
| Legacy StatusWhether a parent or other relative attended the college. | Considered if submitted |
| College Preparatory ProgramCompletion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school. | Not considered |
| Other TestsOther admission tests, such as the Wonderlic or WISC-III. | Not considered |
| Demonstration of CompetenciesEvidence of specific skills through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations. | Not considered |
AP credit
SUNY College at Geneseo awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
It also awards credit for life experience, such as work or military service.
Average net price
First-time, full-time undergraduates paying in-state tuition who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $18,698 a year at SUNY College at Geneseo in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
Net price is the full cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Frequently asked questions
What GPA do you need to get into SUNY College at Geneseo?
SUNY College at Geneseo requires a high school GPA to be considered for admission, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024. Federal data doesn't include GPA averages, and SUNY College at Geneseo hasn't published one we could verify, so we don't list an average GPA.
What is the acceptance rate at SUNY College at Geneseo?
SUNY College at Geneseo's acceptance rate was 66% for fall 2024: it admitted 10,162 of 15,293 first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
What SAT scores do SUNY College at Geneseo students have?
The middle 50% of SUNY College at Geneseo's fall 2024 first-year students who submitted SAT scores (4% of them) scored 600–670 in Reading and Writing and 590–670 in Math. The median scores were 640 (Reading and Writing) and 630 (Math).
What ACT scores do SUNY College at Geneseo students have?
The middle 50% of SUNY College at Geneseo's fall 2024 first-year students who submitted ACT scores (1% of them) had composite scores of 26–31, with a median of 30.
Does SUNY College at Geneseo accept AP credit?
Yes. SUNY College at Geneseo awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
What is the average net price at SUNY College at Geneseo?
In 2022–23, first-time, full-time undergraduates paying in-state tuition who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $18,698 a year at SUNY College at Geneseo, according to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS). Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Sources
- College Navigator: SUNY College at GeneseoU.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2024–25 provisional data): admissions, test scores and admission factors for fall 2024, undergraduate enrollment for fall 2024, net price for 2022–23 and credit policies for 2024–25.
- College Scorecard dataAverage SAT: an estimate by the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (June 10, 2026 release).