- Acceptance rate: 78% for fall 2024
- Average net price: $14,574 a year (2022–23)
SUNY College at Potsdam GPA requirements
SUNY College at Potsdam 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 Potsdam hasn't published one we could verify, so this page doesn't list an average GPA.
SUNY College at Potsdam acceptance rate
SUNY College at Potsdam admitted 3,520 of 4,530 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 78%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Admission requirements
What SUNY College at Potsdam 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 |
| Essay or Personal StatementA personal statement or essay written for your application. | Required |
| High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class. | Considered if submitted |
| College Preparatory ProgramCompletion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school. | Considered if submitted |
| Test ScoresSAT or ACT scores. | Considered if submitted |
| Demonstration of CompetenciesEvidence of specific skills through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations. | Considered if submitted |
| Work ExperiencePaid or volunteer work. | Considered if submitted |
| Legacy StatusWhether a parent or other relative attended the college. | Considered if submitted |
| Other TestsOther admission tests, such as the Wonderlic or WISC-III. | Not considered |
SUNY College at Potsdam didn't report SAT or ACT scores for its fall 2024 first-year students.
AP credit
SUNY College at Potsdam 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 doesn't award credit for life experience.
Average net price
First-time, full-time undergraduates paying in-state tuition who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $14,574 a year at SUNY College at Potsdam 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 Potsdam?
SUNY College at Potsdam 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 Potsdam hasn't published one we could verify, so we don't list an average GPA.
What is the acceptance rate at SUNY College at Potsdam?
SUNY College at Potsdam's acceptance rate was 78% for fall 2024: it admitted 3,520 of 4,530 first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
Does SUNY College at Potsdam accept AP credit?
Yes. SUNY College at Potsdam 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 Potsdam?
In 2022–23, first-time, full-time undergraduates paying in-state tuition who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $14,574 a year at SUNY College at Potsdam, 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 PotsdamU.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.