SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY · Public four-year · Suburb: Midsize
1,904undergraduates
81%admitted
Test-optionalSAT/ACT
$14,646average net price per year
59%graduate in 6 years
68%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 4,936
- Admitted
- 3,872
- Admit rate
- 81%
- Admit rate, women
- 80%
- Admit rate, men
- 78%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 10%
- First-year students
- 389
- SAT/ACT
- Test-optional
- Students who sent SAT scores
- 25%
- SAT reading and writing (middle 50%)
- 560-650
- SAT math (middle 50%)
- 590-680
- Students who sent ACT scores
- 2%
- ACT composite (middle 50%)
- 24-27
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Required |
| College-prep coursework | Required |
| SAT or ACT scores | Considered, not required |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Essay or personal statement | Not considered |
| Class rank | Not considered |
| Demonstrated competencies | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Majors
25 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Computer and information sciences and support services (4)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor's (52 awarded)
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Bachelor's (20 awarded)
- Computer Science Bachelor's (8 awarded)
- Information Science/Studies Bachelor's (11 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (3)
- Accounting Bachelor's (26 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Bachelor's (49 awarded)
- Finance, General Bachelor's (15 awarded)
Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians (4)
- Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians Bachelor's (22 awarded)
- Computer Engineering Technology/Technician Bachelor's (13 awarded)
- Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician Bachelor's (15 awarded)
- Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician Bachelor's (35 awarded)
Engineering (4)
- Civil Engineering, General Bachelor's (22 awarded)
- Electrical and Computer Engineering Bachelor's (7 awarded)
- Engineering, Other Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's (20 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (3)
- Behavioral Aspects of Health Bachelor's (12 awarded)
- Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator Bachelor's (12 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Bachelor's (23 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (2)
- Communication, General Bachelor's (9 awarded)
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia Bachelor's (25 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (1)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (24 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Psychology, General Bachelor's (21 awarded)
Mathematics and statistics (1)
- Applied Mathematics, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
Social sciences (1)
- Sociology, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (1)
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Graduate programs (14)
- Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master's, Post-master's certificate
- Medical Informatics Master's
- Nursing Administration Master's
- Nursing Education Master's
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Post-bachelor's certificate
- Computer and Information Sciences, General Master's
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Master's
- Computer Science Master's
- Information Science/Studies Master's
- Accounting Master's
- Science/Technology Management Master's
- Engineering, Other Master's, Doctorate (research)
- Nanotechnology Master's
- Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation Post-bachelor's certificate
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $8,578
- Tuition and fees, out-of-state
- $20,228
- Housing and food on campus
- $14,750
- Books and supplies
- $1,400
- Other on-campus costs
- $2,200
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $26,928
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $38,578
- Total cost living at home
- $12,678
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $8,119 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $10,829 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $15,013 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $15,898 |
| Over $110,000 | $19,666 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23 and paid in-state tuition.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 94%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 90%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $8,137
- Got a grant from the college
- 89%
- Average grant from the college
- $2,586
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 37%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 49%
- Average amount borrowed
- $7,157
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 48%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 57%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 59%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 66%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 59%
- Transferred to another college
- 29%
- Came back for year two
- 68%
| Pell grant students | 52% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 62% |
| Neither | 66% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 126 | 71% |
| Men | 337 | 55% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 0% (small group) |
| Asian | 32 | 47% |
| Black | 41 | 37% |
| Hispanic | 62 | 42% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 100% (small group) |
| White | 297 | 67% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 59% (small group) |
| International | 10 | 80% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 355 | 65% | 26% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 397 | 74% | 13% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 67 | 51% | 22% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 2,704
- Undergraduates
- 1,904
- Full-time undergraduates
- 1,627
- Part-time undergraduates
- 277
- Graduate students
- 800
- Students per faculty member
- 14 to 1
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 16%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 20%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 8%
| Women | 35% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 8% |
| Black | 9% |
| Hispanic | 11% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 67% |
| Two or more races | 3% |
| Race unknown | 0% |
| International | 1% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Suburb: Midsize
- Address
- 100 Seymour Rd, Utica, NY, 13502
- County
- Oneida County
- Part of
- State University of New York System
- Type
- Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
- Highest degree
- Doctor's degree - professional practice
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Athletics
- NCAA
- Teams include
- basketball, baseball, cross country and track
- Offers
- Air Force ROTC, Study abroad, Online programs, Credit for AP exams
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.