SUNY at Binghamton Academic Snapshot
Admission Selectiveness:
- Admission Rate: 38.61%. Selective, indicating a somewhat competitive admission process.
- SAT Average: 1410. Excellent SAT scores, indicating highly competitive applicants and often placing them in the top percentiles nationally.
Tuition Overview:
- In-State Tuition: $10,567
- Out-of-State Tuition: $30,447
- In-state tuition is affordable, while out-of-state tuition is higher, as is typical for public institutions.
Student Population at SUNY at Binghamton:
- Total Enrollment: 18,816, including 581 online students
- 14,669 Undergraduate, 4,147 Graduate
- Gender Distribution: 48% men, 52% women.
- This is a large institution, providing extensive academic options and vibrant campus life.
Graduation & Retention Rate
- Graduation Rate: 82%. High graduation rate, indicating strong student support and academic success.
- Transfer-Out Rate: 14%. Some students transfer out, which is common in higher education.
- First-Year Retention Rate: 89%. Excellent retention, indicating students are satisfied and supported.
Programs & Degrees Offered
- Programs Offered: 237 academic programs available.
- Graduate Programs: 121 graduate-level programs offered.
- Special Programs: Health Professions.
- Degrees Awarded: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor's.
SUNY at Binghamton Overview
Binghamton University (SUNY at Binghamton) is a four-year, public school located in Vestal, NY. It is classified as Research University with very high research activity by Carnegie Classification, also known as R1 University. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at R1 University comparison page.
The SUNY at Binghamton's tuition & fees is $10,567 for New York residents and $30,447 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2024-2025. 57% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $10,741.
The school has a total enrollment of 18,816 and the students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).
SUNY at Binghamton's acceptance rate is 38.61% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 15.87%. The median SAT score is 1410 and the ACT score is 32.
SUNY at Binghamton ranked 110th in National Universities and 23rd in New York Colleges rankings. Binghamton University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of Binghamton University is $10,567 for in-state students and $30,447 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $13,950 for in-state students and $27,140 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $10,775 for New York residents and $31,475 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $14,122 for New York residents and $28,049 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $10,567 | $30,447 |
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| Graduate | $13,950 | $27,140 |
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| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $10,775 | $31,475 |
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| Graduate | $14,122 | $28,049 |
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The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
Binghamton University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.
Special Learning Opportunities at SUNY at Binghamton
| Learning Opportunities |
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| ROTC | Army, Air Force |
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| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
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| Teacher Certification | Yes |
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| Study Abroad | Yes |
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| On-Campus Services |
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| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
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| Employment services for students | Yes |
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| Placement services for completers | Yes |
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| On-campus day care for students' children | Yes |
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