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SUNY College at Potsdam

SUNY College at Potsdam

Potsdam, NY · 1.8k students

OpenPublicTownGraduateCampus-basedpotsdam.edu
43.3/100

Trajecta score

+1.2 since '20

Ranked #1094 of 2,375

5-year trend

'20'24

44.7 · #1011

2020

44.3 · #1137

2021

44.2 · #1169

2022

44.0 · #1197

2023

45.9 · #988

2024

AcademicCareersSuccessAfford.Invest.Access

Academic Profile

23/ 100

Career Outcomes

50/ 100

Student Success

31/ 100

Affordability

68/ 100

Academic Investment

56/ 100

Access & Equity

41/ 100

Academic Profile

23

Career Outcomes

50

Student Success

31

Affordability

68

Academic Investment

56

Access & Equity

41

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Cost / Net Price

$25k / $14k

SAT Avg

Retention

78%

Grad Rate

47%

Admissions

78%admission rate
EliteH.SelSelectiveModerateOpen

Finances

Tuition

In-State Tuition

$8,768

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$18,678

per year

Out-of-state premium: +$9,910/yr

Aid & Debt

Pell Grant Share

40%

undergraduates receiving Pell

Federal Loan Share

55%

students borrowing

Median Debt

among completers

$24,250

Methodology

How these rankings work

The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.

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Selectivity tiers

EliteUnder 10% admit rate
Highly Selective10–20% admit rate
Selective20–40% admit rate
Moderate40–65% admit rate
Open65%+ admit rate

Score dimensions & weights

Career Outcomes25%

Median earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.

Academic Profile22%

Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.

Affordability15%

Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.

Student Success13%

Graduation rate and first-year retention.

Academic Investment12%

Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.

Access10%

Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.

Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.

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