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SUNY Brockport
SUNY Brockport says yes to 70.7% of applicants. Focus less on getting in and more on what's below — starting with the $54,496 median earnings.
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SUNY Brockport anchors the college town of Brockport, NY, where the public campus and town largely share a footprint.
Its highest-earning path is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, where graduates median $88,583 four years out. 40.2% of undergraduates carry Pell grants — a plain read on who the campus actually serves. With 5,784 undergraduates and a residential core, weekends happen on campus — and 71.8% of first-years come back for a second year.
Submitters admitted here typically landed between 1070 and 1240 — below the NY middle for four-year schools. Put your own practice estimate on SUNY Brockport's range with the SAT calculator, or bring a saved GPA from the grade tools.
Admissions
In the Fall 2023 cycle, SUNY Brockport received 10,855 applications and admitted 7,738 (71.3%), with 1,267 enrolling.
Scores help here but aren't the gate. If your SAT sits inside the 1070–1240 submitter range, sending it likely helps; below it, SUNY Brockport's own policy says you can leave it out.
| Score | 25th | 50th | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading & Writing | 530 | 570 | 620 |
| SAT Math | 540 | 580 | 620 |
| ACT Composite | 18 | 22 | 26 |
Percentiles are among students who submitted scores (Fall 2023 admissions cycle).
How SUNY Brockport compares
| SUNY Brockport | New York median | National median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance rate | 70.7% | 70.1% | 77.2% |
| Tuition (in-state) | $8,752 | $17,408 | $19,591 |
| Median earnings (10 yr) | $54,496 | $60,236 | $53,781 |
At $54,496, ten-year earnings trail the state median ($60,236). Look at SUNY Brockport's major-level rows below before reading too much into the campus-wide number.
Cost, size & completion
In-state students pay $8,752 in tuition; crossing a state border raises that to $15,822. For non-residents, SUNY Brockport's $15,822 is the number to weigh against private options before assuming public means cheaper.
At 5,784 undergrads, SUNY Brockport is a mid-sized campus by U.S. standards.
55.1% graduate within six years. Roughly 45% don't — ask a SUNY Brockport tour guide what happens to them and watch the answer carefully.
Top majors by earnings at SUNY Brockport
| Bachelor's program | Median earnings, 4 yrs after completion |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $88,583 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | $80,807 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $70,248 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $68,712 |
| Biology, General | $63,596 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $62,532 |
| Mathematics | $61,686 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $59,839 |
| Marketing | $57,901 |
| Political Science and Government | $57,866 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | $56,745 |
| Social Work | $55,602 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $54,634 |
| Education, General | $54,018 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $53,717 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $53,378 |
| Journalism | $50,073 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $49,241 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $48,574 |
| Public Health | $48,099 |
| Psychology, General | $48,050 |
| Sociology | $47,738 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | $45,729 |
| History | $44,658 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $44,092 |
| English Language and Literature, General | $43,956 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management | $41,547 |
| Dance | $40,516 |
Median earnings for these 28 SUNY Brockport programs come from a different federal cohort than the campus-wide $54,496 above — compare rows to each other, not to that 10-year figure. 28 additional SUNY Brockport programs have earnings withheld under federal privacy rules.
Frequently asked questions
What GPA and test scores do you need for SUNY Brockport?
Among admitted students who submitted scores, the middle 50% scored 1070–1240 on the SAT. There's no published GPA cutoff — pair these ranges with the 70.7% admission rate to judge your odds.
What is SUNY Brockport's acceptance rate?
71.3% in the Fall 2023 cycle — 7,738 admitted from 10,855 applicants.
How much does SUNY Brockport cost?
In-state tuition is $8,752; out-of-state students pay $15,822. Fees, housing and aid move the real total in both directions.
What do SUNY Brockport graduates earn?
Federal data puts median earnings at $54,496 ten years after enrolling. The table above breaks this down by major.
Similar colleges in New York
- SUNY Buffalo State University — 73% admitted
- SUNY Polytechnic Institute — 81.3% admitted
- SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry — 63.3% admitted
- University at Buffalo — 74.2% admitted
Run your own numbers
Data: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (Jun 2026), IPEDS ADM2023/HD2024. Retrieved 2026-09-01. Figures reflect the latest federal cohorts, which lag the current admissions cycle.