SUNY Geneseo Business Programs

Located in Geneseo, New York, SUNY Geneseo is a public institution. Geneseo is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.

SUNY Geneseo Rankings

SUNY Geneseo is ranked #20 out of 122 schools in New York.

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at SUNY Geneseo.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#54	Best Value Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#116	Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards SUNY Geneseo has earned from around the web.

Rank	Ranking Name	Source
#72	Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics	College Factual

Where Is SUNY Geneseo?

Contact details for SUNY Geneseo are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1 College Circle, Geneseo, NY 14454-1465
Phone:	585-245-5000
Website:	www.geneseo.edu/
Twitter:	https://twitter.com/SUNYGeneseo

How Do I Get Into SUNY Geneseo?

You can apply to SUNY Geneseo online at: geneseo.edu/admissions/apply

Admission Requirements for SUNY Geneseo

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	recommended
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	recommended
Recommendations	recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	considered but not required
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into SUNY Geneseo?

The acceptance rate at SUNY Geneseo is 61%, which is a sign that the school is fairly selective. While it may not be as hard to get into as other colleges, you should not take admission for granted.

Approximately 35% of accepted students are men and 65% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 61%, and the acceptance rate for women is 62%.

Average Test Scores

About 89% of students accepted to SUNY Geneseo submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 570 and 650. Math scores were between 570 and 660.

SUNY Geneseo received ACT scores from 22% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 24 and 29.

Can I Afford SUNY Geneseo?

The overall average net price of SUNY Geneseo is $28,955. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At SUNY Geneseo, approximately 63% of students took out student loans averaging $7,229 a year. That adds up to $28,916 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at SUNY Geneseo is 1.3%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

SUNY Geneseo Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 4,829 undergraduate students at SUNY Geneseo, with 4,627 being full-time and 202 being part-time.

There are also 82 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,627 full-time undergraduates at SUNY Geneseo, 36% are male and 64% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of SUNY Geneseo students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	207
Black or African American	141
Hispanic or Latino	386
White	3,646
International Students	42
Other Races/Ethnicities	205

Geographic Diversity

New York students aren't the only ones who study at SUNY Geneseo. At this time, 8 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 27 countries are represented at SUNY Geneseo. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Japan, South Korea, and Canada.

Online Learning at SUNY Geneseo

In 2019-2020, 4,808 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at SUNY Geneseo has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of SUNY Geneseo

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at SUNY Geneseo was 2,014.3%. This is the #48 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at SUNY Geneseo regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

SUNY Geneseo Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	102	0	102
Accounting	71	9	80
General Economics	34	0	34
TOTAL	207	9	216

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Benjamin D. Esham under License

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