Campus of SUNY at Fredonia

    SUNY at Fredonia

    Also known as SUNY Fredonia

    Fredonia, NY, United States

    SUNY at Fredonia's acceptance rate is 77.7% (CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, 4,668 applicants). It is a public college in Fredonia, NY, with 2,755 students. The average net price after grants is $15,275 a year. The six-year graduation rate is 55.3%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $56,849.

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Public
    • Master's college
    • NCAA Division III

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    SUNY at Fredonia acceptance rate

    Acceptance rate: 77.7% (fall admissions, CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). 4,236 of 4,668 applicants were admitted. Middle 50% test scores: SAT Reading & Writing 590–680, SAT Math 570–690, ACT 23–28. Admissions details

    What we know

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Admit rate
    77.7%

    Near the national median

    National median 77.3%

    Avg. net price
    $15,275
    per year, after aid

    Near the national median

    National median $16,403

    Graduation rate
    55.3%
    within six years

    Higher than 65% of colleges

    National median 46%

    Median earnings
    $56,849
    10 years after entry

    Higher than 66% of colleges

    National median $50,155

    Students
    2,755

    Larger than 65% of colleges

    National median 1,603

    SUNY at FredoniaMiddle half of collegesNational median

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    Admissions

    SUNY at Fredonia admitted 77.7% of 4,668 applicants.

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    1. Applicants4,668

      77.7% of applicants were admitted

    2. Admitted4,236

      19% of admitted students enrolled (yield)

    3. Enrolled (first-year)805
    Bar length is relative to the number of applicants. Enrolled counts first-time, first-year students.

    Middle 50% test scores

    SAT Reading & Writing
    590–680
    200800
    SAT Math
    570–690
    200800
    ACT Composite
    23–28
    136
    The band runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile of first-year students who submitted scores, drawn on each test's full scale.
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    SAT, middle 50%
    1160–1370
    ACT, middle 50%
    23–28
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    Cost & financial aid

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

    Average net price

    $15,275

    What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.

    Published price vs. what students paid

    In-state tuition & fees
    $8,835
    Out-of-state tuition & fees
    $15,905
    Average net price
    $15,275
    Tuition is the published yearly price. Average net price is the yearly cost of attendance (tuition, housing, food, books) minus grants and scholarships.

    Students receiving Pell Grants

    Pell Grant recipients
    40.9%
    Share of undergraduates who receive a federal Pell Grant, a common signal of how many students come from lower-income families.

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    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    55.3%

    Graduation rate

    First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

    76.2%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $56,849

    Former students who received federal aid

    Graduate earnings by major at SUNY at Fredonia

    Programs at SUNY at Fredonia

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

    Bachelor's majors where SUNY at Fredonia is ranked in CollegesRef's value rankings. Earnings are medians 4 years after graduating, for graduates who received federal aid; the tick on each bar marks the median of all ranked colleges in that field.

    Education

    Ranked #143 of 521 for value

    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas · 75 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $53,292
    Ranked-college median: $48,822
    Median debt
    $25,000
    Ranked-college median: $21,500
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    Kinesiology and exercise science

    Ranked #182 of 459 for value

    Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness · 22 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $55,155
    Ranked-college median: $53,707
    Median debt
    $23,133
    Ranked-college median: $21,500
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    Psychology

    Ranked #576 of 814 for value

    Psychology, General · 54 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $47,043
    Ranked-college median: $51,007
    Median debt
    $23,750
    Ranked-college median: $21,000
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    Business

    Ranked #724 of 986 for value

    Business Administration, Management and Operations · 43 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $58,133
    Ranked-college median: $64,860
    Median debt
    $24,723
    Ranked-college median: $21,375
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    SUNY at Fredonia rankings by major, with the score behind each rank

    Academics

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

    Total students

    2,755

    Academic calendar

    Semester

    Carnegie classification

    Master's college

    A College or University that also has a small number of Master’s Degree programs.

    Location & details

    Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.

    SUNY at FredoniaFredonia, NY, United States

    Distances are straight-line miles, not driving distance. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, tiles by OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.

    Campus

    SUNY at Fredonia

    Fredonia, NY, United States

    • Public
    • Master's college

    Distant town

    In a smaller urban cluster away from a large metro area.

    1. City
    2. Suburb
    3. Town (this campus)
    4. Rural

    Nearest major cityBuffalo, NY · about 38 mi

    In the city250 mi

    Calendar
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    Cost & aid

    Affordable

    Lower cost than many comparable colleges for a typical family.

    Average net price $15,275 a year after aid

    Athletics

    NCAA Division III · No athletic scholarships; athletes balance sports and academics.

    1. D-INCAA Division I
    2. D-IINCAA Division II
    3. D-IIINCAA Division III (this college)
    4. NAIANAIA
    5. NJCAANJCAA

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the SUNY Fredonia acceptance rate for 2026?

    SUNY at Fredonia admitted 77.7% of 4,668 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

    How much is SUNY Fredonia tuition?

    In-state tuition at SUNY at Fredonia is $8,835 and out-of-state tuition is $15,905 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $15,275 a year.

    What is the average net price at SUNY Fredonia?

    The average net price at SUNY at Fredonia, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $15,275 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.

    What is the graduation rate at SUNY Fredonia?

    55.3% of first-time, full-time students at SUNY at Fredonia graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.

    Is SUNY Fredonia the same as SUNY at Fredonia?

    Yes. SUNY Fredonia is the common short name for SUNY at Fredonia, the name the college reports to the U.S. Department of Education. CollegesRef lists its federal data under that official name.

    What colleges are similar to SUNY Fredonia?

    The closest matches are SUNY Plattsburgh, SUNY Purchase College, and SUNY Alfred, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.

    Sources

    Last checked Nov 3, 2026

    Admissions
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Cost
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Outcomes
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Enrollment
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

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