SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Public university · Utica, NY · 1,849 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
81%
Accessible
SAT (middle 50%)
1025–1370
ACT (middle 50%)
22–30
Average net price
$12,893
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$24,609
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
56%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into SUNY Polytechnic Institute?
SUNY Polytechnic Institute accepts about 81 of every 100 applicants (81%), which makes it accessible. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 1025 and 1370 on the SAT. A score at or above 1370 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 1025, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 22–30.
The latest federal data says SUNY Polytechnic Institute is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on SUNY Polytechnic Institute's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does SUNY Polytechnic Institute cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $24,609 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $12,893 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $8,625 for NY residents and $21,215 for out-of-state students.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$8,625
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$21,215
- Room & board$17,142
- Total cost of attendance$24,609
- Average net price after grants$12,893
Popular majors
Business, Computer Science, Engineering Technology, Engineering, Health Professions & Nursing.
SUNY Polytechnic Institute FAQ
- What is SUNY Polytechnic Institute's acceptance rate?
- 81% — accessible.
- What SAT score do you need for SUNY Polytechnic Institute?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 1025–1370. Aim for 1370 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for SUNY Polytechnic Institute?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 22–30.
- Is SUNY Polytechnic Institute test-optional?
- The latest federal data says SUNY Polytechnic Institute is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on SUNY Polytechnic Institute's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does SUNY Polytechnic Institute cost?
- About $24,609 a year before aid; $12,893 on average after grants.
- What is SUNY Polytechnic Institute's FAFSA school code?
- 011678. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so SUNY Polytechnic Institute receives your information.
- What is SUNY Polytechnic Institute's graduation rate?
- 56% of students finish within six years.
Colleges similar to SUNY Polytechnic Institute
| College | Acceptance rate | SAT (middle 50%) | Avg. net price | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Youville UniversityBuffalo, NY | 81% | 995–1220 | $22,038 | 62% |
| St Bonaventure UniversitySaint Bonaventure, NY | 82% | 1065–1290 | $27,673 | 69% |
| New York Institute of TechnologyOld Westbury, NY | 81% | 1190–1420 | $22,613 | 59% |
| Molloy UniversityRockville Centre, NY | 82% | 1088–1290 | $26,735 | 69% |
| CUNY New York City College of TechnologyBrooklyn, NY | 80% | 900–1140 | $2,818 | 19% |
| Marymount Manhattan CollegeNew York, NY | 83% | 1105–1323 | $38,195 | 53% |